Professional Documents
Culture Documents
An Introduction To Educational Psycholog
An Introduction To Educational Psycholog
AN INTRODUCTION TO
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
by:
Anis Soviana
Ayu Liskinasih
An Introduction to
Educational Psychology:
Behaviorism and
Cognitive Psychology
What is education?
Transmitting information
What is psychology?
Positivist
School
Cognitive
psychology
Positivist School
Knowledge and facts exist within
the real world.
It focuses on:
• attention
• perception
• memory
Memory
O Atkinson and Shiffrin (1968)
The successful application of
memory research to foreign
language:
• Linkword (Gruneberg 1987)
• Linking words in both the first language and
second language to construct a picture in the
mind.
• Advance organizer (David Ausubel 1968)
• Give a topical introduction to a lesson that
orientates learners to the subject matter and
relate new learning to what the learners
already know.
Advance organizer
Intelligence and
Intelligence Testing
Intelligence some form of inborn, general
ability which enables some of us to learn better
or faster than others.
IQ Test
Individuals are
driven to meet
basic needs.
Maslow’s
Hierarchy of
Needs
Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs help
educators to recognize that:
Humanist
principles
of learning
Rogers abstracted a number of principles about
learning:
Natural potential
Personal relevance
Active learning
Responsibility
Self-initiated learning
Self-actualization
Empathy
Holistic
• What is to be learned cannot be
broken down into small
subcomponents
Meaning
• Meaning should be the central
aspect of any unit of study
Concept of Mediation
• MKO=More Knowledgeable Other .
Vygotzky’s Zone of Proximal
Development (ZPD)
Structural cognitive
modifiability
• People cognitive structures
are modifiable
Dynamic Assessment
• A way of assessing the true
potential of children by
involving two-way interaction.
Reuven Mediator is a key factor
Feuerstein: in effective learning
Anyone can
become fully • Mediation involves interaction
between mediator and learner.
effective learner
SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVIST
MODEL
Thank