TY - BOOK AU - Seifert,Kelvin TI - Constructing a psychology of teaching and learning AV - LB1051.S459.C667 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - Educational psychology KW - Learning, Psychology of N1 - 1 and indexes; Starting with you. Part one. Human change. Learning, in school and out --; Thinking about thinking --; Developmental change. Part two. Relationships. What teachers do --; Motivating and managing your class --; Among classmates and parents. Part three. The social and cultural context. The meaning of classroom talk --; Gender and culture as influences on learning --; Teaching students with special needs. Part four. Identifying success and value in teaching. Assessing students' learning --; Hearing distant voices : interpreting educational research --; Care and justice in teaching and learning. Part five. Reflections. Looking ahead; 2 N2 - This book supports the belief that individuals become effective teachers by actively constructing their own views of learning, development, and teaching. It approaches the common topics of educational psychology through a ... contextualized view and ... first-person narrative text, inviting participation and reflection ... -- Back cover ER -