Cognitive Development and Learning
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Cognitive Development and Learning
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Course Code: MMAPSY_19
Masters Level Module
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of psychological theory and research on learning and development. It covers three broad approaches to the study of cognitive development and learning in contemporary psychology; Piagetian, information-processing and socio-cultural. Applications of these approaches within education are considered through research on children's and adults' learning and cognitive growth in diverse fields of knowledge. Topics will include: processes of cognitive growth, relationships between schooling and cognitive development, individual tutoring, social interaction and learning, children's strategies for unders…
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Course Code: MMAPSY_19
Masters Level Module
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of
psychological theory and research on learning and development. It
covers three broad approaches to the study of cognitive development
and learning in contemporary psychology; Piagetian,
information-processing and socio-cultural. Applications of these
approaches within education are considered through research on
children's and adults' learning and cognitive growth in diverse
fields of knowledge. Topics will include: processes of cognitive
growth, relationships between schooling and cognitive development,
individual tutoring, social interaction and learning, children's
strategies for understanding and remembering, development of early
mathematical concepts, and development of understanding of
science.
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Education (Psychology) MA
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Developmental and Educational Psychology MSc
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