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EDUC 6500 - Cognition and Learning


The cognition and learning graduate-level course is designed to introduce students to advances in learning theories and human development as applicable to K/12 learners, including the International Baccalaureate theory of knowledge and understanding the learner profile. Course content includes theories of cognition, motivation, student differences, and human development across cultures. Classroom ecology and environment is examined with focus on the impact of school, family, culture, community, and international mindedness.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: Admission to Graduate Teacher Education Program

Hours:
3