Educational Psychology, 7th Edition, 9781260571301

1260571300 · 9781260571301

Santrock’s Educational Psychology emphasizes the application of theory to real classroom practice. With richly evocative classroom vignettes from practicing teachers and a wealth of case studies, Educational Psychology helps students think critically about the research basis for best practices. Santrock’s hallmark Learning System organizes the content into manageable chunks under learning goals, supporting retention and mastery, so that students will have an engaging and successful course experience. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and apply key concepts while providing automatically-graded assessments.

Educational Psychology, 7e

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 and Grading