Advanced Educational Psychology

Spring 2011

SUNY College at Cortland

Dr. Margaret D. Anderson


WELCOME TO PSY 501


1 - General Course Information

---Course Syllabus

---Course Assignments

-- Class wiki site.

 

2 - Discussion Assignments

Discussions will take place using LiveJournal.  Weekly assignments will be posted on that system and will include relevant instructions for the week.  Click for information for setting up your journal.

 

3 - On-line training materials

--- Course Readings on reserve

--- Tutorials

--- Standardized open source text  - Educational psychology text by Kelvin Seifert and Rosemary Sutton - This link will take you to "Global Texts", select "education" and then the Educational Psychology text listed above.

 

4 - Mastery Testing

The mastery tests are now available. Your last name is your login, there is no password. You may set one as soon as you log in. You should be able to take the 10 tests for the course. Please see the syllabus for more information.

When you wish to take a mastery test you will be presented with a log on screen. You must use your last name to log in. You will not need a password.  You  may begin taking the quizzes at any time, and take them in any order, see the syllabus for guidelines.  Occasionally I will indicate that a particular quiz should be completed before a given unit to provide additional background for you.

 

5 - Progress Report

---Grades on Mastery Units - for these grades you can check on the testing program itself

---Grades on Discussion Topics and final projects

 

7 - Sources of Information

--- An example of APA format

--- APA style for citing Internet sources


Comments concerning this course should be sent to Margaret Anderson