1st Edition

Principles of Classroom Learning and Perception

By Richard J. Mueller Copyright 1974
338 Pages
by Routledge

338 Pages
by Routledge

338 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1974, this introductory text has been designed specifically for teachers in training, and it presents the basic psychological principles governing learning, perception, motivation and the retention of knowledge at the time. The text is carefully tailored for would-be teachers in its clear and informal style, and in its selective aspects of psychology which the teacher can... Read more

Preface.  Editor’s Note.  Part 1: The Process of Learning  1. The Scope of Educational Psychology  2. Behaviorism in the Classroom  3. Cognitive Development  4. Language Development and Reading  Part 2: Psychology and the Child  5. The Perceptual World of the Child  6. Intelligence and Creativity  7. The Dynamics of School Adjustment  Part 3: Factors in Classroom Learning  8. The Motivational Gyroscope  9. The Management of Learning  10. Performance Assessment  11. Teaching the Disadvantaged Child.  Bibliographies.  Index.

Biography

Richard J. Mueller