Central Topics in Psychological Research on Teaching and Learning

This course will focus on how theory and research in psychological science and other related disciplines can inform teaching and learning in a variety of educative contexts. Each week, we will delve into research on a new set of issues that all revolve around a particular theme, such as pedagogical methods, motivation, student characteristics, assessment of learning, evaluation of teaching effectiveness, and educational technology. In addition to analyzing theory and research, we will discuss implications for educational practice and policy with an emphasis on designing interventions and fostering innovation. Enrollment note: Undergraduate students must enroll in Educ. 4055 and graduate students must enroll in Educ. 5555
Course Attributes: EN S; BU BA; AS SSC; FA SSC

Central Topics in Psychological Research on Teaching and Learning

EDUCATION 4055

Section 01