Lesson Plan – Growing Brains, Cognitive Development in Infants 75 minute class Students read before class: Ch 4 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood from Berk, L. E. (2014). Development Through the Lifespan. Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.…
Parenting Styles Mini Lesson
This Mini Lesson uses a fun quiz with short movie clips to describe the four basic parenting styles. This could be incorporated into a Developmental Psychology, Multicultural Psychology, or Psychology of the Family course. Parenting Styles Quiz Mini Lesson…
Adolescent Brain Science and Judicial Decisions
This Content Acquisition Podcast (CAP) on adolescent brain science and judicial decisions provides information about landmark court decisions and key findings from neuroscience research on the adolescent brain. This resource would be appropriate for use in a Developmental Psychology…
Attachment theory
Powerpoint for the Attachment Mini-Lesson is attached. Instructions and hand-out are included in the Lesson Plan. MiniLesson-Attachment
Lesson Plan: Emotional and Social Development
This lesson plan was designed to be adjustable- it can be used for a 3-hour class period or edited for a 75 min class period. LessonPlanEmotionalSocialDev Here is the associated mini-lesson MiniLesson-Attachment
Gender Development – Lesson Plan
Gender Development and the DSM Students read before class Martin, C., & Ruble, D. N. (2010). Patterns of gender development. Annual Review of Psychology, 61, 353-381. http://news.byu.edu/news/disney-princesses-not-brave-enough Broad Objective Students will improve their critical thinking skills by evaluating developmental…