Leonid Vladimirovich Zankov

Professor, academician. Specialist in the field of defectology, memory, memorization, educational psychology. Student of L. S. Vygotsky. Conducted experimental studies of the development of abnormal children, in which the conditions for their effective learning were identified. Considered the problem of factors in students' learning and development, in particular the interaction of words and visuals in learning. Author of the Zankov developmental training system.