Educational Psychology

Psychosocial development

Dear students,

 in this chapter you can find one of the most basic theories connected to a psychosocial development. Although described in the middle of the 20th century it is still very actual and can provide teachers with valuable insights on how to work with students in specific developmental stages.

Erikson´s psychosocial theory

Source:

Syed, M., McLean K.C. (2007). Erikson´s Theory of Psychosocial Development


Questions before Reading:

How do human develop throughout their lifespan?


Questions after Reading:

Are you able to describe at least first five stages of psychosocial development?

Compulsory. Video about Erikson´s Psychosocial Theory
Transcript of the video can be found here: https://oerfiles.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Lifespan+Development/Transcriptions/EriksonsPsychosocialDevelopmentKhanAcademy_transcript.txt