EDUC Outline

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http://www.educ.sfu.caidprogs/course_!istings/Educ22Osterling.html

SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

FALL SEMESTER 2008

EDUC 220-3

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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