Case Studies: Applying Educational Psychology

Case Studies: Applying Educational Psychology by Ormrod, Jeanne. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780131980464.

For courses in Educational Psychology and Tests and Measurements. Case Studies: Applying Educational Psychology, 2e is designed to help future teachers better understand and apply principles of educational psychology and related disciplines. This is accomplished when they have numerous opportunities to see such principles in action. In this book the authors present classroom scenarios that illustrate a wide variety of phenomena related to development, learning, motivation, diversity, and classroom practice. Accompanying each scenario are questions encouraging readers to look beneath the surface of classroom events and consider how various concepts and theoretical perspectives might enhance understanding and offer possible strategies and interventions. At the core of all of the cases in this book are true stories.