EED211 EDUCATIONAL
PSYCHOLOGY (8)
Enrolment restriction(s): Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Social
Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) and Bachelor of Human
Movement/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) students only.
Prerequisite(s): EED111 Child
Development of PSY1%%
This subject addresses the major learning theories, taxonomies and
typologies and their instructional applications. Current research and theory on
student motivation, student diversity, and effective and ineffective teaching
are reviewed. Implications for managing classrooms are drawn from the subject content
on learning, motivation and teaching. A dual emphasis is placed on critical
evaluation and practical applications for teaching.