Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TCNW-0033
Organization's ID:
EDP
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
45 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Educational Psychology
Description

Objective:

To provide the student with an understanding of the basic principles of educational psychology and to explain the relationship between the art of teaching and the science of psychology.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the relationship between general principles of psychology and principles of teaching
  • Discuss the relationship between general principles of psychology and student learning
  • Describe how educators use that relationship to facilitate student learning and retention

General Topics:

  • Human development
  • Individual variations
  • Learning theories and teaching practices
  • Motivation and classroom management
  • Planning and teaching
  • Evaluation of student learning
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials