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Carrie Peters on 26 Feb 13by Saul McLeod published 2010, updated 2012 The zone of proximal development (ZPD) has been defined as " the distance between the actual developmental level as determined by independent problem solving and the level of potential development as determined through problem solving under adult guidance, or in collaboration with more capable peers" (Vygotsky, 1978, p86).