Educ 204 - Introduction to the Learning Sciences

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the science of how people learn. Research in the learning sciences explores learning across diverse educational contexts, including formal settings such as classrooms and informal settings such as after-school programs, families, and social science disciplines. Many learning scientists are using advanced information technology to develop multimedia and Internet-based learning environments. Students learn about foundational theoretical approaches, empirical research, and new learning environments that are based on this research.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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