EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Define teaching and educational psychology; Explain development and diversity students in class; Explain learning and motivation students; Give examples classroom strategies to engage students.

Topics:

1. Teaching and educational psychology;
2. Cognitive and linguistic development;
3. Personal and social development;
4. Group Differences;
5. Individual differences and special educational need;
6. Learning, cognition and memory;
7. Behaviorist view of learning;
8. Social cognition view of learning;
9. Motivation and affect;
10. Instructional strategies;
11. Creating a Productive Learning Environment;
12. Classroom Assessment Strategies;
13. Summarizing Students Achievement And Abilities.