1st Edition

Psychology of Education A Pedagogical Approach

By Edgar Stones Copyright 1979
514 Pages
by Routledge

514 Pages
by Routledge

514 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1979, this title is based upon Professor Stones’ extensive work with practising and student teachers. His overriding concern is with the contribution of psychology to pedagogy to help practitioners improve their practice and theorists test their theories. He develops the thesis that teaching involves the teacher in psychological experimentation. Thus one of the most... Read more

List of Figures.  Prologue.  1. Learners, Teachers, Psychologists  2. Learning: Foundations  3. Language and Human Learning  4. Thought, Talk, Action  5. Teachers Talk  6. Sorts of Talk  7. Objectives for Teaching  8. Analyses for Teaching  9. Concept Teaching  10. Teaching Psychomotor Skills  11. Teaching Problem Solving  12. Sustaining Learning  13. A Pattern of Teaching Skills  14. Programming Teaching  15. Evaluating Teaching and Learning  16. Making a Test  17. Made to Measure?  18. Learning Teaching.  Summary.  References.  Index.

Biography

Stones, Edgar