EPY 306 Educational Psychology and Assessment
Interdisciplinary studies in learning, motivation, and teaching are stressed. Educational implications and application of research relating to human development, cognitive science, learning, motivation, and teaching will be included. Focus is on application of learning theory and demonstration of knowledge of lesson design and constructing measurable objectives. Students learn the nature and use of measurement and evaluation in educational settings. Construction of teacher-made tests and assessment portfolios are emphasized. Professionally prepared standardized achievement and aptitude tests are examined