EDUC Outline
http://www.educ.sfu.caidprogs/course_!istings/Educ22Osterling.html
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
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FALL SEMESTER 2008
EDUC 220-3
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INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
(D100)
Dr. Lisa Sterling?
Office:3101 sh?
Phone: 778-782-7058
email: lisa_sterling@sfu.ca
THURSDAY 12:30-2:20
EDB 7618
PREREQUISITE:
None.
DESCRIPTION
This course examines the theories, principles and research of educational psychology that are applicable
to teaching. It includes a significant "learning-to-learn" component in which students complete
questionnaires and activities to develop their learning skills. Over the 13-week semester students will
attend lectures and a tutorial each week. As an option, students can learn to use designated software as
an aid to writing the think paper and studying for exams.
EVALUATION
• Exam 1(10%)
• Exam 2(20%)
• Exam 3 (30%)
• Strategy reflection paper
(15%)
• Think paper
(25%)
REQUIRED TEXT
• Woolfolk, A. E., Winne, P. H., & Perry, N. E.
(2005).
Educational Psychology (Fourth Canadian
Edition). Scarborough, ON: Allyn & Bacon.
• Additional readings specified by the instructor for specific assignments
This course may be applied toward the Certificate in Liberal Arts.
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