We describe an introductory course that uses instructional planning as a central organizer for educational psychology concepts. In the article, we present the rationale for the approach, discuss its compatibility with calls for reform in educational psychology teaching, detail how the course operates, indicate challenges for instructors, and summarize student learning and the implications for the teaching of educational psychology.
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