• Beginning in fall 2019, Katie taught a series of three online courses to a cohort of undergraduate pre-service special educators. Collectively, these courses focus on applying cognitive developmental theories and research to the school context and address topics including:

    • Research Design and Ethics
    • Developmental Contexts
    • Cognitive Development and Information Processing
    • Language Development
    • Social and Emotional Development
    • Brain Development
    • Behavioral  and Social Cognitive Theories
    • Motivation

     

  • EDP 3271 Human Development in a School Context

  • EDP 3272 Learning Within a School Context

  • EDP 4275 Enhancing Children's Learning and Development Within a School Context

  • During spring 2019, Katie co-facilitated EDF 3228 Human Behavior and Environmental Selection, which investigates social and behavioral science and its application to a variety of real-world contexts, addressing topics such as:

    • Bias, Beliefs, and Intuition  
    • Nature and Nurture
    • Corruption and Persuasion
    • Group Behavior
    • Aggression and Conflict