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Educational Psychology

Educational Psychology

4th Edition

by Angela M. O'DonnellEva Dobozy Michael C. Nagel and others
Paperback
Publication Date: 15/11/2024

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O’Donnell et al.’s Educational Psychology provides pre-service teachers with a comprehensive framework for implementing effective teaching strategies aimed at enhancing students’ learning, development, and potential.

Through a meticulous examination of relevant psychological theories, supplemented by contemporary local case studies, and detailed analysis of lesson plans, the text offers a nuanced understanding of educational psychology without resorting to specialized terminology.

Central to the text is a reflective practice framework, equipping readers with the essential skills to bridge theoretical concepts with real-world classroom scenarios. Emphasizing critical thinking and reflective practice, the text underscores their significance in fostering sustained professional growth and success.

By integrating reflective practice into the fabric of the narrative, utilizing real classroom examples, Educational Psychology cultivates a deep-seated understanding of the practical applications of psychological principles in educational contexts.

ISBN:
9781394267323
9781394267323
Category:
Psychology
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
15-11-2024
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd
Country of origin:
Australia
Edition:
4th Edition
Pages:
656
Dimensions (mm):
28x22x2mm
Weight:
1.28kg

Cover page

Title page

Copyright page

Brief contents

Contents

About the adapting authors

CHAPTER 10 Learning from peers

Chapter overview

10.1 Perspectives on peer-assisted learning

Theoretical orientations towards learning with and from peers

A social-motivation theory

The social-cohesion perspective

Are these approaches effective?

Cognitive-elaboration perspectives

Cognitive-development perspectives

10.2 Peer tutoring

Evidence for the effectiveness of tutoring

Processes involved in tutoring

Tutoring diverse learners

Tutoring students with special needs

Tutoring for higher-order outcomes

10.3 Learning in heterogeneous groups

Examples of cooperative techniques

10.4 Collaboration and technology

WebQuests

Online mentoring

10.5 Influences on effectiveness in heterogeneous groups

Gender and cooperative groups

Special needs and cooperative learning

Status characteristics

10.6 Learning with and from peers: practices for learning

The importance of discourse quality

The role of the teacher

Classroom tasks

Concept check

Summary

Key terms

Exercises

Reflection for action

Lesson plans

References

Acknowledgements

— Media library —

Videos

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Jeffrey K. Smith

Jeffrey K. Smith holds a chaired professorship at the University of Otago in New Zealand. He is also Associate Dean for University Research Performance at the University. Prior to Otago, he was Professor and Chair of the Educational Psychology Department at Rutgers University, where he had been a faculty member for 29 years. His AB is from Princeton University and his PhD is from the University of Chicago. From 1988 through 2005, he also founded and served as Head of the Office of Research and Evaluation at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He studies issues in the psychology of aesthetics, learning in cultural institutions, and educational assessment.

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