Educational Psychology: Developing a Professional Knowledge Base


Chapter Objectives


Objective 1.1: Describe the characteristics of professionalism, and identify examples of these characteristics in teachers' actions.
Objective 1.2: Describe the different kinds of knowledge professional teachers possess, and identify examples of professional knowledge in teachers' actions.
Objective 1.3: Describe different types of research, and analyze applications of these types.
Objective 1.4: Explain how using case studies that place educational psychology in real-world contexts makes it meaningful.



Video - The Principal's View of Professionalism



Video - Demonstrating Knowledge in Classrooms


Case Study - Improving Teaching with Research and Theory

Discussion Questions