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A case-based, balanced, and applied approach to educational psychology
Using Educational Psychology in Teaching, 11th Edition, helps readers learn to apply educational psychology theories and research to their own classroom practice. This book teaches using an integrated-case approach — every chapter begins with a true-life classroom case study. The case is then woven throughout the chapter, highlighting practical ways the chapter content can be applied in real classrooms. Additional examples expand on the chapter content and provide concrete teaching strategies and suggestions for classroom practice. Updated to reflect the most current research and trends in K-12 classrooms, the 11th Edition introduces readers to the field of educational psychology in a comprehensive and approachable manner.
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Contents
Educational Psychology: Understanding Learning and Teaching
Cognitive and Language Development
Personal, Socio-Emotional, and Moral Development
Learner Diversity
Learners with Exceptionalities
Behaviorism and Social Cognitive Theory
Cognitive Views of Learning
Complex Cognitive Processes
Knowledge Construction and Learning Sciences
Motivation and Learning
A Classroom Model for Promoting Student Motivation
Classroom Management: Developing Self-Regulated Learners
Learning and Effective Teaching
Increased Learning with Assessment
Standardized Testing and Learning
APPENDIX
Using Educational Psychology, 11th Edition, to Prepare for the Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching Exam
