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A summary of the book Human Learning by Jeanne Omrod, lectures from University of Utrecht and relevant articles

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Educational psychology




Hurk, A. van den (Anouk)
23-10-2020

,Lecture 1: General introduction to educational psychology .............................................................................. 5

In comes educational psychology..................................................................................................................................... 5

Multiple methods .................................................................................................................................................................. 5

Early psychology .................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Learning.................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Research on learning ............................................................................................................................................................ 5

Learning principles and theory .......................................................................................................................................... 6

Lecture 2: Behaviorism (H3+4)............................................................................................................................. 7

Assumptions of behaviourism........................................................................................................................................... 7

Classical conditioning................................................................................................................................................................ 7

Learning by association (Ivan Pavlov) ............................................................................................................................. 7

Common phenomena in classical conditioning ............................................................................................................ 8

Application on humans ........................................................................................................................................................ 8

Operant conditioning ................................................................................................................................................................ 9

Behavior operates on the environment (Thorndicke and Skinner)......................................................................... 9

Important conditions for Operant conditioning to occur ........................................................................................... 9

Contrasting Operant conditioning with Classical conditioning ................................................................................ 9

Forms of reinforcement ...................................................................................................................................................... 9

Positive reinforcement ...................................................................................................................................................... 10

Negative reinforcement .................................................................................................................................................... 10

Common phenomena in operant conditioning ........................................................................................................... 10

Reinforcement schedules ................................................................................................................................................. 11

Punishment ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11

Cognition and motivation in behaviorist theories...................................................................................................... 12

Applying behaviourism ...................................................................................................................................................... 12

Conclusions Behaviorism .................................................................................................................................................. 15

Lecture 3: Cognitivism (H6, 7 +8)....................................................................................................................... 16

The cognitive approach...................................................................................................................................................... 16

Basic assumptions .............................................................................................................................................................. 16

Edward Tolman’s purposive behaviour ........................................................................................................................ 16

Gestalt psychology.............................................................................................................................................................. 17

, Verbal learning research ................................................................................................................................................... 17

Main ideas cognitivism and learning ............................................................................................................................. 17

Contemporary cognitive perspectives .......................................................................................................................... 18

Memory ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 19

A-dual store model of memory....................................................................................................................................... 19

Storage as a constructive process ................................................................................................................................. 20

What determines what is learned? ................................................................................................................................ 21

Types of memories ............................................................................................................................................................. 22

Levels of processing ........................................................................................................................................................... 22

Determinants of retrieval ................................................................................................................................................. 22

Experiment Hyde and Jenkins (1969) ............................................................................................................................ 23

Flashbulb memories ........................................................................................................................................................... 23

Bartlett’s war of the ghosts ............................................................................................................................................. 23

Lost in the mall experiment.............................................................................................................................................. 23

Implication of misleading information .......................................................................................................................... 24

Relevance to eyewitness memory ................................................................................................................................. 24

Forgetting .............................................................................................................................................................................. 24

Lecture 4: Development and individual differences ........................................................................................ 26

Differentiation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26

(Dealing with) individual differences ............................................................................................................................. 26

Teacher expectations ......................................................................................................................................................... 26

Intelligence ................................................................................................................................................................................. 27

What is intelligence? .......................................................................................................................................................... 27

Measuring intelligence ....................................................................................................................................................... 27

Flynn effect ........................................................................................................................................................................... 28

Giftedness .................................................................................................................................................................................. 29

Identifying giftedness ........................................................................................................................................................ 29

‘Diagnosing’ giftedness ..................................................................................................................................................... 29

Internal differentiation....................................................................................................................................................... 30

External differentiation...................................................................................................................................................... 30

Article Subotnik – Giftedness............................................................................................................................................... 30

Article Marshall – Montesorri .............................................................................................................................................. 33

, Key elements of the Montesorri educational method ............................................................................................. 33

Cognitive development (H10) .............................................................................................................................. 35

Cognitive development ...................................................................................................................................................... 36

Jean Piaget............................................................................................................................................................................. 36

Developmental stages ....................................................................................................................................................... 37

Formal operational thought ............................................................................................................................................. 37

Connecting Piaget to the classroom.............................................................................................................................. 37

General criticism .................................................................................................................................................................. 37

Lecture 5: Constructivistic approaches and metacognition ............................................................................ 38

Vygotsky: Constructivism (H11) .......................................................................................................................................... 38

Comparing Vygotsky and Piaget ..................................................................................................................................... 39

Social construct meaning .................................................................................................................................................. 39

Contextual perspectives .................................................................................................................................................... 40

General implications for instruction of Vygotsky's theory...................................................................................... 41

Structure of guidance ......................................................................................................................................................... 41

Learning and studying effectively: Constructivism (H12) ............................................................................................ 43

Constructivism ..................................................................................................................................................................... 43

Epistemological beliefs of constructivism ................................................................................................................... 43

2 kinds of constructivism .................................................................................................................................................. 44

Situated learning ................................................................................................................................................................. 45

Constructivism as a learning theory? ............................................................................................................................ 45

Teaching conceptions......................................................................................................................................................... 45

Constructivist teaching ...................................................................................................................................................... 45

Constructivism in practise ................................................................................................................................................ 46

Metacognition ........................................................................................................................................................................... 46

Discovery learning ............................................................................................................................................................... 47

Article Kirschner, Sweller & Clark ........................................................................................................................................ 48

Lecture 6: Complex cognitive processes (H9+13) ............................................................................................ 50

Problem solving ................................................................................................................................................................... 50

Acquiring problem solving skills...................................................................................................................................... 50

Cognitive load theory ......................................................................................................................................................... 51

Knowledge ................................................................................................................................................................................. 51

, Knowledge encoding .......................................................................................................................................................... 51

Example-based learning ................................................................................................................................................... 53

Strategies............................................................................................................................................................................... 53

Design of video modelling examples.................................................................................................................................. 54

Article van Gog – Learning how to solve problems by studying examples ............................................................ 55

How can example-based learning best be implemented? ..................................................................................... 57

Lecture 7: Motivation (h14+15) ......................................................................................................................... 58

Basic human needs that can foster intrinsic motivation......................................................................................... 58

Individual differences in motivation .............................................................................................................................. 59

Creating a motivating and affect friendly classroom environment ..................................................................... 59

Cognitive factors in motivation ....................................................................................................................................... 60

Theories of motivation....................................................................................................................................................... 61

Achievement Goal Theory ................................................................................................................................................. 61

Expectancy x Value Theory and Control-value theory ............................................................................................. 61

Self-determination Theory ............................................................................................................................................... 61

Comparing theories of motivation ................................................................................................................................. 62

Measuring motivation ........................................................................................................................................................ 62

Motivation and engagement............................................................................................................................................ 63

Promoting motivation ........................................................................................................................................................ 63

Encouraging motivating conditions in education ...................................................................................................... 63

Lecture 8: Boundary crossing (article)............................................................................................................... 65

, LECTURE 1: GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

In comes educational psychology
• Goals: enhance learning, instructional learning design learning classroom management,
assessment
• Describe learning: observation, questionnaires, interviews, case studies
• Explain learning: controlled experiments, laboratory situations


Multiple methods
Experimental: psychophysics
Non-experimental: pseudoscience, psychoanalysis


Early psychology  study of consciousness
Laboratory of Wilhelm Wundt (1879)
Edward Titchener: structuralism = Systematic analysis of structure of consciousness = Introspection Is it
really psychology? Or interesting? No practical use, no practical answers
John Watson: Alternative view: psychology as the study of behaviour (and only the study of behaviour) Goal:
psychology as one of the natural sciences
Characteristics of behaviourism
- Same principles apply to all organisms
- Evolutionary explanations
- Parsimonious (simple) explanations
- Study behaviour without reference to internal processes
- Learning is a change in behaviour


Learning
• Learning is a long-term change
• Learning involves mental representations or associations
• Learning is a change as a result of experience
• Learning is a change of behaviour

Research on learning
• Basic research (fundamental research)
Controlled situations & laboratory experiments
• Applied research
Research in the real world in order to solve real life problems

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