CPSE 622

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Principles and Theories of Learning

Counseling Psychology and Special Education David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

Learning and cognitive development theories and their application to attitudinal and behavioral change.

When Taught

Spring Term

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Intervention Plans Based on Theories

Learning Outcome

Participants will demonstrate skills in developing intervention plans for students and educational environments based on empirical learning theories.

Title

Personal Learning Theory

Learning Outcome

Participants will develop a personal theory of learning which integrates several learning theories and explains how they view learning.

Title

Evaluation and Creation of Learning Environments

Learning Outcome

Participants will demonstrate skills in evaluating learning environments and providing consultation that incorporates application of learning theories.

Title

Evaluation and Creation of Learning Environments

Learning Outcome

Participants will demonstrate skills in creating and evaluating learning environments (classroom management, curriculum, and instruction).

Title

Participant Learning Plan

Learning Outcome

Participants will demonstrate competencies in creating learning plans for themselves which will help them succeed in future coursework, tests, and professional exams.