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EDUC 220-3 (EDUCATION)

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

C100

How do students learn? What can teachers do to ensure that students learn? How can we fairly assess

students' learning? Educational psychology is a branch of psychology that addresses questions such as

those concerning teaching and learning in educational settings. Education 220 is an introductory

course intended as a survey of major concepts, theories, and research in educational psychology.

Major topics to be covered include: learning, development, intellectual abilities and disabilities,

diversity, instructional approaches, motivation, and assessment.

PREREQUISITE: None.

TEXT(S):

Woolfolk, A. E., Winne, P. H., and Perry, N. E.

Educational Psychology (3rd ed.) (Canadian Edition)

Pearson Education (2006).

REQUIREMENTS: Eight short essay assignments (45% each)

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Midterm examination ?

327o

Final examination ?

327o

REQUIREMENTS NOTE:

Please see exam schedule in Registration Timetable.

Students requiring accommodations as a result of a disability, must contact

the Centre for Students with Disabilities (604-291-3112 or csdo@sfu.ca

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