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Transform Your Teaching Practice and Improve Student Outcomes with 'Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching' - The Comprehensive and Evidence-Based Guide to Applying Psychological Principles in the Classroom!
"Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching, 6th Edition" by Author Sue Duchesne and Anne McMaugh is a comprehensive guide to the principles of educational psychology and their practical applications in the classroom. With a unique focus on evidence-based practice and the latest research findings, this book offers a unique selling point in its ability to help teachers understand how to apply psychological concepts to their teaching practice, from designing effective learning experiences to managing student behavior and motivation. The book covers a wide range of topics, from cognitive and developmental psychology to individual differences and special needs, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to enhance their teaching skills and improve student outcomes. With its clear and accessible writing style, extensive range of practical examples, and hands-on activities, "Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching" is the go-to reference for anyone looking to excel in the field of education.
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Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching introduces you to key theories of development and learning to help you understand how learners learn, and how educators can be more effective in their teaching practice. Featuring current research on the various dimensions of learning and teaching alongside traditional theories, it provides a clear framework of theory and evidence that supports modern education practices. Taking a comprehensive approach, this text investigates how to apply psychology principles to education contexts to enhance learning and teaching quality, particularly for accommodating individual student needs. This wholly Australian and New Zealand text caters for those who are planning to work with any age range from early childhood to adolescence and beyond. With a focus on resilience in education settings, the discussion of creativity alongside intelligence and a broader discussion on diversity, this new edition is up-to-date for the pre-service teacher. New, print versions of this book come with bonus online study tools on the CourseMate Express and Search Me! platforms which include quizzes, flashcards, web links and more!
About the Author
Dr Sue Duchesne is a Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Wollongong and coordinates the teacher education programs at the University of Wollongong's Bega Campus. She has experience teaching in primary and secondary schools, as well as in the tertiary sector, and currently lectures in educational psychology, child development and pedagogy. Dr Anne McMaugh is a Lecturer of Educational Psychology in the School of Education, Macquarie University. Anne currently teaches in educational psychology, child development, social development and inclusive education. In addition Anne has teaching experience in both primary and secondary schools and has conducted research in school, hospital and community education settings.
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