EDU100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Educational Psychology, Behaviorism

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31 Aug 2016
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Humanism: emphasizes people"s intrinsic capacities for personal growth and their abilities and desires to control their own destinies. Behaviorism: one"s behaviour is shaped by the environment. Actions and behaviours of an individual are influenced by others. Constructivism: asserts that people actively construct their own understanding of information. Article review: putting what you already know about teaching into perspective. You have to re-examine what you think you know about being a teacher. Five kinds of experiences influence how you think about teaching: your own experience of schooling. May have developed inaccurate or incomplete ideas about teaching. Watching teaching is not the same as being a teacher: autobiographical knowledge about teaching. Family and personal commitments may involve children: knowledge about teaching from working in schools. Volunteering in schools: images in the media. There are a lot of movies, tv shows about teachers: your own beliefs about teaching. Teaching methods: open vs traditional, child centred vs subject centred, direct vs.

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