PSYC 2060 : Study Guide 1
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Education psychology the study of learning and teaching. Teacher efficacy the degree to which teachers feel that their own efforts determine the success of their students. Intentionality doing things for a purpose; teachers who use intentionality plan their actions based on the outcomes that want to achieve. Critical thinking evaluation of conclusions through logical and systematic examination of the problem, the evidence, and the solution. Action research research carried out by educators in their own classrooms or schools. What are the characteristics of effective teachers: knows subject matter. Is intentional: masters teaching skills, communicates knowledge. Know the characteristics of both experimental & correlational research and the. Know how psychologists in designing studies - Achieve the assumption of equality between treatment and control groups (i. e. Know how to recognize examples of different types of research, such as experimental, Statistically, these variables may be known as binomial or amenable to chi- square analysis.