The 11th Edition maintains the lucid writing style for which the author is renowned, combined with a clear emphasis on educational psychology's practical relevance for teachers and students in classrooms. The new edition includes expanded coverage of Constructivism, Social Cognitive Theory, and Self-Regulated Learning, as well as new chapters devoted toThe Learning Sciences and Constructivism (Ch 9)andSocial Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation (Ch 10).  Still the most applied text on the market, this text is replete with examples, lesson segments, case studies, and practical ideas from experienced teachers.  The text provides solid, up-to-date coverage of the foundational areas within educational psychology:  learning, development, motivation, teaching, and assessment, combined with intelligent examination of emerging trends in the field and society that affect student learning, such as student diversity, inclusion of students with special learning needs, technology, education and neuroscience, and No Child Left Behind.