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Educational Psychology and Practice - EDUC701

This unit explores recent developments in educational psychology and child development and examines links to teaching and learning and other relevant workplace learning contexts. The seminars explore topical research findings in several areas such as the development of motivation and engagement in students, student social interactions and bullying, and the psychological theories behind common instructional approaches. The learning tasks will develop skills in understanding approaches to research and the way in which research problems are identified, described and investigated in this discipline.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

2015 - Next offered in 2015

Staff Contact(s): Dr Anne McMaugh
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Admission to MRes Prerequisite Information

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Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Education

Faculty of Human Sciences

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