IP&T 620

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Principles of Learning

Instructional Psychology and Technology David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

Improving classroom learning through understanding underlying psychological principles and theories.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Title

Understanding theory

Learning Outcome

Students will better understand the major theoretical viewpoints on learning

Title

Critical Thinking

Learning Outcome

Students will gain an ability to critically examine these theoretical viewpoints.

Title

Application

Learning Outcome

Students will develop a sense of how they would employ some or many of these theories or principles in their own work as a teacher, instructional designer, researcher, student, parent, etc.

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Reflection

Learning Outcome

Students will recognize and critically examine their own implicit assumptions about learning and develop their own personal learning perspective.