Educational Psychology: Pearson New International Edition - Softcover

Anita Woolfolk

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1292021292 ISBN 13: 9781292021294

Publisher: Pearson Education Limited, 2013

Synopsis

Were you looking for the book with access to MyEducationLab? This product is the book alone, and does NOT come with access to MyEducationLab. Buy the book and access card package to save money on this resource. The 12th Edition of Educational Psychology maintains the lucid, jargon-free writing style for which the author is renowned, combined with a clear emphasis on educational psychology's practical relevance for teachers and students in classrooms. Written to look at teaching from the student's perspective and how students learn and retain information, the new edition continues to emphasize the educational implications and applications of research on child development, cognitive science, learning, motivation, teaching, assessment. It adds expanded coverage of the brain and neuroscience, the impact of technology, student diversity, as well as a new chapter devoted to Language Development, Language Diversity, and Immigrant Education (Ch 5). This text, known for its state of the art presentation of the field of educational psychology, is exceptionally applied and replete with examples, lesson segments, case studies, and practical ideas from experienced teachers

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Review:

"An excellent study guide and training, as it reconciles theory and practice, the fundamentals and the implications or applications. The book can be applied to solve the everyday problems of teaching. This book can be used as a manual, a textbook for an educational psychology course, or for preparing professionals for teaching, counseling, speech therapy, nursing, or psychology." - Reviewed in Psychology Learning and Teaching (Volume 12, Number 1, 2013)

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1292021292
• ISBN 13: 9781292021294
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 696