EDUC - 3550 Applying Educational Psychology (3)

Explores current educational psychology and research. Includes advanced examination of major theories of learning as well as the role of physical, social, cultural, emotional, linguistic, and economic factors on learning. Expands working knowledge of assessment constructs and ability to interpret test results as they relate to student learning and effective teaching. Analyzes current best practices in classroom management. Requires 15 hours of field experience. Instructional Method: Lecture-Discussion. Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer. Prerequisite: For EDEC and EMED majors: EDUC-2330 or equivalent. Additionally, for EMED majors: EDUC-3321. EMED: EMED-3400, EMED-3404, EMED-3405, EMED-3420, EMED-3425.