Learning Outcomes
What You'll Be Able to Do
- ✓Understand the cognitive processes involved in learning, including memory systems, problem-solving strategies, and creativity; explore behaviorism and its applications in education, including classical and operant conditioning, reinforcement schedules, and behavior management techniques.
- ✓Examine child and adolescent development within educational contexts, including cognitive development theories, sociocultural influences, and moral development; investigate motivation theories and their impact on student learning, including goal orientation, self-efficacy, and teacher expectations.
- ✓Recognize and accommodate individual differences among learners, including intelligence measurement, learning styles, and special education considerations; apply assessment methods, instructional strategies, and research methodology to real educational settings.