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This book begins by developing an understanding of cognitive and non-cognitive functions before exploring the role
this plays in the holistic development of a child’s sense of self and personality.
Teaching, Learning and Psychology is a comprehensive, up-to-date text that covers a wide range of contemporary
psychological issues while also focusing on new research and practical directions for advancement in education.
KEY FEATURES
• Learning outcomes at the start of each chapter explain the objectives or goals students can expect to cover in
the chapter
• Practical case studies relating to a school experience allow students to connect theory to practice
• Research case studies highlight the research undertaken about the topic discussed
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576 pp • Student-centred, practical activities are included throughout
• Pause and reflect questions ask students to consider what they have learnt and how this could affect certain
situations
• Teaching ‘tools’ and classroom-based activities are included to provide suggestions for teaching
• Chapter summary and revision questions at the end of each chapter.
LECTURER RESOURCES
• Instructor’s Resource Manual
• Test bank
• Image bank
• PowerPoint slides
CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Theories of Education, Learning, Human Behaviour, and Personality
3. Understanding Development: Brain, Physical, and Cognitive
4. Moral, Social, and Emotional Development
5. The Self and Personality
6. Behavioural and Cognitive Views of Learning
7. Individual Differences
8. Motivation
9. Cognitive Load Theory and Implications
10. Pedagogical Practices for Effective Learning
11. Psychology in the School
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