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Preface
Cluster 1 Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology
Module 1. Learning and Teaching
Module 2. Research and Theory in Educational Psychology
Reflecting on Cluster 1: Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology
Cluster 2 Cognitive Development and Language
Module 3. Development: Some General Principles
Module 4. Piagetian and Information Processing Theories
Module 5. Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Perspective
Module 6. Implications of Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s Theories for Teachers
Reflecting on Cluster 2
Family and Community Partnerships: Supporting Language and Promoting Literacy
Guidelines
Teaching the Preoperational Child
Teaching the Concrete-Operational Child
Helping Students to Use Formal Operations
Applying Vygotsky’s Ideas in Teaching
Cluster 3 The Self, Social, and Moral Development
Module 7. Bronfenbrenner: The Social Context for Development
Module 8. The Self
Module 9. Understanding Others and Moral Development
Reflecting on Cluster 3
Family and Community Partnerships: Connecting with Families
Cluster 4 Learner Differences and Learning Needs
Module 10. Intelligence and Thinking Styles
Module 11. Inclusion: Teaching Every Child
Module 12. Students Who Are Gifted and Talented
Reflecting on Cluster 4
Family and Community Partnerships: Productive Conferences
Interpreting IQ Scores
Disciplining Students with Emotional Problems
Teaching Students with Intellectual Disabilities
Cluster 5 Culture and Diversity
Module 13. Social and Economic Diversity
Module 14. Ethnicity, Race, and Language
Module 15. Multicultural Education: Creating Culturally Compatible Classrooms
Reflecting on Cluster 5
Family and Community Partnerships: Building Learning Communities
Avoiding Gender Bias in Teaching
Culturally Relevant Teaching
Cluster 6 Behavioral Views of Learning
Module 16. Behavioral Explanations of Learning
Module 17. Applications of Behavioral Learning
Module 18. Challenges and Problems in Behavioral Learning
Reflecting on Cluster 6
Family and Community Partnerships: Student Self-Management
Applying Classical Conditioning
Using Praise Appropriately
Encouraging Positive Behaviors
Using Punishment
Cluster 7 Cognitive Views of Learning
Module 19. Basics of the Cognitive Perspective
Module 20. Long Term Memory
Reflecting on Cluster 7
Family and Community Partnerships: Organizing Learning
Gaining and Maintaining Attention
Helping Students Understand and Remember
Cluster 8 Complex Cognitive Processes
Module 21. Metacognitive and Learning Strategies
Module 22. Problem Solving and Creativity
Module 23. Critical Thinking and Transfer
Reflecting on Cluster 8
Family and Community Partnerships: Promoting Transfer
Becoming an Expert Student
Problem Solving
Encouraging Creativity
Cluster 9 The Learning Sciences, Constructivism, and Constructivist Teaching
Module 24. The Learning Sciences and Constructivism
Module 25. Constructivist Perspectives in the Classroom
Module 26. Learning Beyond the Classroom
Reflecting on Cluster 9
Family and Community Partnerships: Communicating about Innovations
Using Cooperative Learning
Using Service Learning
Using Computers
Supporting the Development of Media Literacy
Cluster 10 Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation
Module 27. Social Cognitive Theory and Applications
Module 28. Self-Regulated Learning and Teaching
Reflecting on Cluster 10
Family and Community Partnerships: Supporting Self-Regulation at Home and in School
Using Observational Learning
Encouraging Self-Efficacy
Encouraging Emotional Self-Regulation
Cluster 11 Motivation in Learning and Teaching
Module 29. Motivation Basics
Module 30. Needs, Goals, and Beliefs
Module 31. Interests, Curiosity, and Emotions
Overview
Module 32. Motivation to Learn in School: On TARGET
Reflecting on Cluster 11
Family and Community Partnerships: Motivation to Learn Guidelines
Supporting Self-Determination and Autonomy
Encouraging Self-Worth
Building on Students’ Interests and Curiosity
Coping with Anxiety
Cluster 12 Creating Learning Environments
Module 33. Positive Learning Environments
Module 34. Encouraging Engagement and Preventing Problems
Reflecting on Cluster 12
Family and Community Partnerships: Classroom Management
Establishing Class Routines
Designing Learning Spaces
Keeping Students Engaged
Imposing Penalties
Handling Potentially Explosive Situations
Cluster 13 Teaching Every Student
Module 35. Planning for Effective Teaching
Module 36. Teaching Approaches
Module 37. Differentiated Instruction
Reflecting on Cluster 13
Family and Community Partnerships: Homework
Using Instructional Objectives
Advance Organizers and Expository Teaching
Teaching Effectively
Productive Group Discussions
Using Flexible Grouping
Avoiding the Negative Effects of Teacher Expectations
Cluster 14 Classroom Assessment, Grading, and Standardized Testing
Teachers’ Casebook: What Would You Do?
Module 38. Basics of Assessment
Module 39. Classroom Assessment, Testing, and Grading
Module 40. Standardized Testing
Reflecting on Cluster 14
Family and Community Partnerships: Conferences and Explaining Test Results
Glossary
References
Name Index
Subject Index
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