Educational Psychology: Learning and Development

How children and adolescents learn, think, feel and develop, and what that means for teaching.

EDUC-102 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Education Foundations

Course content

  1. 1What educational psychology studiesComing
  2. 2Cognitive development: Piaget and beyondComing
  3. 3Sociocultural learning: Vygotsky and scaffoldingComing
  4. 4Behavioral views of learningComing
  5. 5Information processing, memory and cognitive loadComing
  6. 6Metacognition and self-regulated learningComing
  7. 7Motivation: goals, interest and self-efficacyComing
  8. 8Social and emotional developmentComing
  9. 9Language development and learningComing
  10. 10Intelligence, ability and the myth of learning stylesComing
  11. 11Transfer, problem solving and deep learningComing
  12. 12Applying learning science in the classroomComing

Description

How children and adolescents learn, think, feel and develop, and what that means for teaching.

Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 1.