EDUC 2221 - Educational Psychology

(3 CR, 3T + 0L)

Introduces you to psychological principles as they apply to teaching and learning. You will examine the relationships between theory, research, and practice in learning, memory, child development, motivation, and educational assessment for the school setting. You will address cognitive, linguistic, affective, and social development, with particular attention to the K-8 learner. Emphasis is on the integration of theory and practice, with numerous classroom applications of psychological theories and principles.