{"product_id":"9780073378589","title":"Educational Psychology","description":"Written by the author of highly effective psychology texts relied on by thousands of teachers and students, John Santrock's Educational Psychology combines the most up-to-date, cutting-edge research and educational programs with coverage of contemporary topics such as diversity, technology, and developmental issues. Taking a constructivist approach, Santrock seamlessly weaves this innovative new material with more traditional topics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its evident and solid constructivist emphasis, \u003ci\u003eEducational Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e also stresses a developmental perspective, covering not only elementary education, but also early childhood and secondary education – and draws on Santrock's extensive writing in developmental psychology. Detailed applications to teaching immediately follow each concept and theory. \u003ci\u003eTeaching Strategies\u003c\/i\u003e sections spell out step-by-step best-practice plans for successful  classroom use of the research discussed in the text. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEducational Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e includes authentic teacher and student voices – the observations, comments, and stories of a diverse group of award winning classroom teachers and their students in such features as \u003ci\u003eTeaching Stories, Through the Eyes of Teachers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThrough the Eyes of Children\u003c\/i\u003e. Technology is addressed in a dedicated chapter (Chapter 10) and in Technology and Education boxed features. Approximately 15-30 times each chapter Internet icons in the text margins signal an extension to the Santrock Online Learning Center Web site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049488957680,"sku":"9780073378589","price":175.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780073378589_p0.jpg?v=1763637091","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780073378589","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}