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The Psychology of Education by Martyn Long, Clare Wood, Karen Littleton, Terri Passenger, Kieron Sheehy is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Psychology of Education about?

Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes, while fictional case studies are used in this new edition to provide students with a sense of what psychological issues can look like in the classroom. Activities around these case studies give students the chance to think about how to apply their theoretical knowledge to these real-world contexts. ‘Key implications’ are drawn out at appropriate points, and throughout the book students are provided with strategies for interrogating evidence. Key terms are glossed throughout the book and chapters are summarised and followed by suggestions for further reading. A chapter on Learning interactions and social worlds is new to this edition. The following chapters have all been extensively updated: Learning Assessment Individual differences and achievement Student engagement and motivation The educational context Society and culture Language Literacy Inclusive education and sp

Who reads The Psychology of Education?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Martyn Long, Clare Wood, Karen Littleton, Terri Passenger, Kieron Sheehy
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781136889226
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Education, Psychology

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