1. Educational psychology a tool for teachers 2. Theories of development 3. Development during childhood and adolescence 4. Behavioral theories of learning 5. Information processing and memory 6. Meaningful learning the cognitive perspective 7. Organizing for instruction 8. Effective instruction 9. Accommodating student differences 10. Motivation 11. Classroom management 12. Exceptional students 13. Social class ethnicity and gender 14. Student evaluation tests and grades 15. Testing and interpreting standardized tests