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Written by the author of highly effective psychology texts relied upon by thousands of teachers and students, Educational Psychology is a well-crafted text that emphasizes the application of theory to classroom practice. With richly evocative classroom vignettes provided by practicing teachers, as well as the most case studies - three per chapter - of any Introductory text, Santrock’s Educational Psychology helps students think critically about the research basis for best practices. Additionally, Santrock’s hallmark Learning System organizes the content into manageable chunks to support retention and mastery, and make it much more likely that students will have an engaging and successful course experience. Students that choose the VitalBook version of this title have access to powerful digital learning tools. Students can share notes with others, customize the appearance and layout of the content, and organize all their digital course materials from a single program. VitalSource is a downloadable eBook. Students can install their eBook on up to two machines. Students can also print sections of the book for maximum portability.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- CHAPTER 1 Educational Psychology: A Tool for Effective Teaching
- CHAPTER 2 Cognitive and Language Development
- CHAPTER 3 Social Contexts and Socioemotional Development
- CHAPTER 4 Individual Variations
- CHAPTER 5 Sociocultural Diversity
- CHAPTER 6 Learners Who Are Exceptional
- CHAPTER 7 Behavioral and Social Cognitive Approaches
- CHAPTER 8 The Information-Processing Approach
- CHAPTER 9 Complex Cognitive Processes
- CHAPTER 10 Social Constructivist Approaches
- CHAPTER 11 Learning and Cognition in the Content Areas
- CHAPTER 12 Planning, Instruction, and Technology
- CHAPTER 13 Motivation, Teaching, and Learning
- CHAPTER 14 Managing the Classroom
- CHAPTER 15 Standardized Tests and Teaching
- CHAPTER 16 Classroom Assessment
- Glossary
- References
- Credits
- PRAXIS™ Answer Key
- Name Index
- Subject Index
