Early Adolescent Development and Cognition

Catalog description

This course is a study of the physical, personal, social, emotional development, and cognition of early adolescence and selected learning theories in the context of educational psychology and classroom teaching. The course is designed with a specific focus on the socio-cultural impact on adolescent development and cognition related to middle grades teaching in the context of educational psychology. It also examines selected learning theories and motivation. There is a virtual field component.