Course Detail
Educational Psychology
Time and Location
Times
Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 13, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: ARR
Meeting Times: ARR
Location
Campus: Online
Building: OL
Room: ARR
Registration Information
Credit Hours: 3
Subject Code: EDU
Course Number: 225
Section Number: 51
CRN: 32816
Tier: 1
Instruction TypeOnline Lecture
Enrollment Numbers
Remaining Seats: 19
Filled Seats: 6
Maximum Seats: 25
Comments: Online 16-week course. Start and end dates are listed above. Online orientation. Check the course homepage for orientation and syllabus through the Canvas icon in MyJeffco once the course begins. High-speed internet access is required.
Course Description: Prerequisites: EDU105, PSY101 and ENG101 with a grade of C or better, and reading proficiency
Educational Psychology is designed to help students relate theories and principles of educational psychology to teaching, learning, and assessment. This course focuses on the diversity of learners and learning processes, as well as teacher
characteristics, classroom strategies, and data analysis in P-12 classrooms.
Appropriate strategies for increasing motivation, multi-dimensional development,
and academic achievement for all learners are introduced. (F, S, O)
Educational Psychology is designed to help students relate theories and principles of educational psychology to teaching, learning, and assessment. This course focuses on the diversity of learners and learning processes, as well as teacher
characteristics, classroom strategies, and data analysis in P-12 classrooms.
Appropriate strategies for increasing motivation, multi-dimensional development,
and academic achievement for all learners are introduced. (F, S, O)
Faculty Information
Name: Tamela Reaves
Title: Adjunct-Teacher Education
Classification: Adjunct
Credentials: Master of Science in Education: Southwest Baptist University
Office: TC 315B
E-Mail: treaves1@jeffco.edu
Phone Extension: 3277
Bio: Tamela joined the teaching staff at Jefferson College in 2009. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Missouri Baptist University here at the Jeffco campus, and her Masters of Education from Southwest Missouri Baptist University. Ms. Reaves taught 1st and 5th grades in private education for more than 15 years and taught 6th grade in the public school system for 4 years. Tamela became coordinator of the College Studies courses in 2013. She has served on the Curriculum Committee and currently serves on the Student Learning and Support Committee.








