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Educational psychology : a contemporary approach
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2nd ed
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New York : Longman, 1997
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9780673982872
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30000003527979 LB1051 B68 1997 Open Access Book Book
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Summary

Organized around the unique theme of "What teachers need to know," Borich and Tombari present clearly organized units on Developmental Learning, Instruction and Classroom Management, Assessment, and Diverse Learners. Features include two new chapters on cognitive and constructivist strategies of teaching and learning, and over 40 " Applying your Knowledge" boxes.


Table of Contents

1 Introduction to Educational Psychology
I What Teachers Need to Know About Development
2 Cognitive Development
3 Personal-Social Development: The Feeling Child
II What Teachers Need to Know About Learning
4 The Behavioral Science Approach to Learning
5 Cognitive Learning I: Understanding Effective Thinking
6 Making Learners Active Thinkers
7 Motivation and Classroom Learning
III What Teachers Need to Know About Instruction and Classroom Management
8 Group Process in the Classroom
9 Positive Approaches to Conduct Management
10 Instructional Management
IV What Teachers Need to Know About Assessment
11 Assessing for Learning: Ability and Standardized Assessment
12 Assessing for Learning: Objective and Essay Tests
13 Assessing for Learning: Performance Assessment
V What Teachers Need to Know About Learner Diversity
14 Teaching Exceptional and At-Risk Learners
15 Multicultural and Gender Fair Instruction
16 Family Systems and Home-School Partnerships
Appendix Discussion and Practice Answers
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