EDUC 361W - Foundations Hum Devel & Psych

4 credit(s)
Introduces future teachers to developmental issues of students in their classrooms: behavioral, physical, personal, social, and cognitive. Relates psychology to teaching and learning including the role of the teacher, learning theory, motivation and reinforcement, individual differences, classroom management, teaching goals and objectives, and evaluation. Overviews the available resources and practices intended to support students with special needs in the regular school setting.
Core Requirement(s): Social Systems and Human Behavior; Writing in the Discipline