Title:
Educational psychology
Author:
Hoy, Anita Woolfolk, 1947-
ISBN:
9780205459469
9780205489510
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Edition:
10th ed.
Publication Information:
Boston : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, ©2007.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 692 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes a "Mylabschool" access code pack.
Contents:
Teachers, teaching, and educational psychology -- 1: Students -- Cognitive development and language -- Personal, social, and emotional development -- Learner differences and learning needs -- Culture and diversity -- 2: Learning and motivation -- Behavioral views of learning -- Cognitive views of learning -- Complex cognitive processes -- Social cognitive and constructivist views of learning -- Motivation in learning and teaching -- Engaged learning: cooperation and community -- 3: Teaching and assessing -- Creating learning environments -- Teaching for learning -- Standardized testing -- Classroom assessment and grading.
Abstract:
Providing beginning teachers with the tools and inspiration to become masters of their chosen profession, this title recognizes the challenges educators face to keep all students connected to learning and all schools safe and compassionate.
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