xxiii, 631 pages : illustrations )chiefly color( ; 28 cm
Includes indexes.
Student Preface. 1. Teachers, Teaching, and Educational Psychology. I. STUDENTS. 2. Cognitive Development and Language. 3. Personal, Social, and Emotional Development. 4. Learner Differences. 5. Culture and Community. II. LEARNING. 6. Behavioural Views of Learning. 7. Cognitive Views of Learning. 8. Complex Cognitive Processes. 9. Social Cognitive and Constructivist Views of Learning. III. MOTIVATING AND TEACHING. 10. Motivation: Issues and Explanations. 11. Creating Learning Environments. 12. Teaching for Learning. IV. ASSESSING. 13. Standardized Testing in Canada. 14. Classroom Assessment and Grading. Glossary. References. Name Index. Subject Index.