Context for Learning Description of School and Students
Blogs for Education Psychology Context for Learning Description of School and Students Summary: Chapter 1 emphasizes the importance of learning educational psychology. Teachers are more than givers of information, but they have to support students in their; physical, emotional and academic needs. Woolfolk explains teachers need to have Efficacy which is a teachers belief they can reach their students even if they are not understanding as fast as others. Teachers grow efficiency by their student success. Woolfolk explains to her readers that there are many stats about how students learn but remembering the child is important she states “These statistics are dramatic but a bit impersonal. As a teacher, counselor, recreational worker, speech therapist, or family member, you will encounter real children ” (Woolfolk 2019 page 5). There were a lot of factors listed in the book about students learning whether it is nature or nurture. The reality is everyone learns differently and teachers n...
