Psychology of Teaching

Spring 2025

Description

Applications of principles of the psychology of human learning and development and counseling to educational practice. Prospective teachers analyze their motivations, personal value systems, role conceptualizations, and self-attitudes in relation to demands of the teaching profession. Concepts of emotional, social, and cognitive development as well as of childhood learning and motivation are applied to development of learning experiences for elementary school children.

Class Notes

This class is offered as part of a fully online degree program. Only students admitted to these programs can enroll in this section. For questions, contact the department.

Class Details

Instructor
Instructor Name (static text): 
Cushing, Katherine S
Location

WWW ONLINE

Class Registration Information

Class #
2235
Course
PSYC 414 -
SECT 72
Units
3
Fees
Price TBA:
  • $ / unit
Capacity
30/30
Class Meeting Dates

01/21/2025 - 05/16/2025

Days

TBA

Times

PSYC 414 - SECT 72

Psychology of Teaching

Class: 2235 Units: 3

M-F 01/21/2025 - 05/16/2025 TBA

Applications of principles of the psychology of human learning and development and counseling to educational practice. Prospective teachers analyze their motivations, personal value systems, role conceptualizations, and self-attitudes in relation to demands of the teaching profession. Concepts of emotional, social, and cognitive development as well as of childhood learning and motivation are applied to development of learning experiences for elementary school children.

Class Notes

Applications of principles of the psychology of human learning and development and counseling to educational practice. Prospective teachers analyze their motivations, personal value systems, role conceptualizations, and self-attitudes in relation to demands of the teaching profession. Concepts of emotional, social, and cognitive development as well as of childhood learning and motivation are applied to development of learning experiences for elementary school children.

Instructor
Instructor Name (static text): 
Cushing, Katherine S
Location
WWW ONLINE