2021-22 Fall - SOSC3550 - Educational Psychology

Course

Description

Educational Psychology relates the fields of psychology and education with one another, examining the theories, research methods, and research findings on human development, learning, and instruction. Topics covered include cognitive, language, and literacy development; social, moral, and emotional development; effective teaching and learning strategies; individual differences in learning; assessment of learning; and educational issues currently relevant in the Hong Kong society. This course is appropriate for those who are interested in a career in teaching, but also for those who are interested in understanding how development occurs across the lifespan and becoming more efficient learners, both inside and outside of the classroom.
Course period1/09/2131/12/21
Course levelUG
Course formatLecture