EDUC 322 - Thinking,Learning,and Ways of Knowing in Education

Institution:

DePauw University

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Group 2,1 course What factors affect one's cognitive ability How has our understanding of cognition and intelligence changed in recent times Can cognitive/intellectual development be enhanced with specific parenting and instructional techniques How does one's ways of knowing change over time These are but four of the questions that are addressed in this course. Thus, from preschool aged children through undergraduate students (and beyond), issues related to thinking, understanding, and intellectual development will be explored. Recent research and current thought in the field will be analyzed and debated to try to gain insights into these issues as they relate to themes of social justice and equity, critical thinking, and leadership

Credits:

1.00 - 2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.depauw.edu

Phone Number:

(765) 658-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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