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EDU 112 Educational Psychology I (Child Development)

100 levelEducation7 topics

EDU 112 covers 7 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Meaning and scope of educational psychology
  2. Relevance of psychology to teacher education
  3. Principles of human growth and development
  4. Stages and features of development (physical, social, emotional, intellectual and moral)
  5. Theories of personality development
  6. Individual differences
  7. Heredity and environment

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Meaning and scope of educational psychology

Educational psychology is the branch of psychology that studies how teaching and learning occur in educational settings. For exams, you must master its meaning, its scope, and how it helps teachers understand learners, improve instruction, manage classrooms, and assess learning outcomes.

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