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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY ?

Education

220-3 ?

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY

(D1.00)

Fall Semester, 1994

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Instructor: Dr. Jack Martin

(September 6—December 5)

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Office: ?

MPX 9503

Tuesdays and Thursdays ?

Telephone: 291-3835

12:30-13:20 ?

Messages: 291-3395

Location: Images

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course examines psychological theories and research concerned with

human development, learning, and motivation; and with individual

differences and effective teaching. Students will attend two 1-hour lectures

and one 1-hour tutorial each week during the thirteen weeks of instruction.

ASSIGNMENTS:

Students will be assigned:

Two short "Think Papers" (maximum of six typed, double-spaced papers)

on specific topics determined by the instructor. Each paper will contribute

15 points toward a student's final grade in the course.

2. One multiple choice mid term (30 points) and one multiple choice final

examination (40 points) based on the content in lectures and textbook.

REQUIRED TEXTBOOK

Lefrancois, C.

R. (1994).

Psychology for Teaching

(8th edition). Wadsworth.

Belmont: CA.