PY270 - Educational Psychology: The Science and Art of Teaching
Explores the intersection of developmental psychology and learning theories from early childhood through adolescence. Across the course, the focus is on understanding which developmental milestones facilitate learning, how people learn, and what teachers do to capitalize on students' cognitive and social skills. Issues of development and learning will be discussed with reference to continuity, sources of development, and classroom practices. It is strongly recommended students take this course after ED260 or equivalent research methods course.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor & Education 101 and Education 210 or Education 211, or Education 218, or Education 222, or Education 225, or Education 235, or Education 255.
1 unit — Arias
Offerings
Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
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Fall 2023 | Block 4 | Educational Psychology | Manya Whitaker | Palmer Hall 232A | 25 / 14 | 02/21/2024 |
Spring 2024 | Block 5 | Educational Psychology | Juan Miguel Arias | Palmer Hall 232B | 25 / 6 | 02/21/2024 |
Spring 2025 | Block 5 | Educational Psychology | Juan Miguel Arias | TBA | 25 / 25 | 02/21/2024 |
Spring 2025 | Block 7 | Educational Psychology | Juan Miguel Arias | TBA | 25 / 25 | 02/21/2024 |