Teaching of Psychology

Lesson Plan

Nature vs Nurture Lesson Plan

Learning Objectives:  Review the Nature/Nurture debate in psychology Critically think about these two perspectives when evaluating human attributes and behaviors Exercise self-reflection (make accurate self-observations) and apply these two concepts to oneself. Lesson Overview: This mini-lesson seeks to evoke…

Theoretical Psychological Perspectives on Learning (Role-Play) Lesson Plan

This lesson is an interactive student-centered method for reviewing the different theoretical perspectives on learning covered in an introduction to psychology course. This lesson should be included in the course scope as a review towards the end of the semester. The material included in this lesson is derived from sub-units on learning and development. Students…