EDUC-3590Psychology of Teaching and Learning
Students in this course will focus on the effective application of psychological concepts and principles in the instructional process, the development of teaching strategies and skills as well as perspectives that enhance the learning environment. Students will become familiar with key conceptual frameworks of educational psychology and analyze their use in the classroom. In this course, students will examine learning and educational theories, principles, and conditions that facilitate positive learning, the role of action research in modifying teaching strategies, and understand how assumptions impact teaching and learning.