PSY8110 The Psychology of Teaching
Learners in this course examine the psychological basis of post-secondary instruction in psychology and other social sciences. Learners study both face-to-face and online higher education learning environments for students 18 years and older. Topics include evaluation of effective teaching and assessment strategies, and consideration of classroom management practices. Learners analyze how culturally competent teaching practices and instructional decision-making impact student learning. Additionally, learners examine special student populations including adult learners. Learners also assess their own professional skills and self-efficacy.