Educational Psychology

Course syllabus

Course Project Schedule

Introduction to Educational Psychology (Week 1)

Review of Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Psychology

Review of Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Psychology

Review of Information Processing Theory of Cognitive Psychology

 1st Assignment

Self-Esteem Inventory - Handout

Intelligence and Information Processing

All Kinds of Minds

Higher Thinking

Higher Learning - Chapter 8 (Week 2)

Strategies For Developing Higher Level Thinking

2nd Assignment

Chapter 10 Notes (Week 3)

 3rd Assignment

Learning and Cognitive Processes Chapter 6 (Week 4)

The Connectionistic Theory of Memory

Attention and Information Processing

Differences in Memory

Self Esteem - Chapter 3 Notes (Week 5)

Differences in Self-Concept, Self-Esteem and Self-Representation

Chapter 11 notes (also Week 5)

4th Assignment

Potential Barriers to Learning (Week 6 Notes)

5th Assignment

Classroom Management (Week 7 Notes)