This course provides an integrative survey of foundational knowledge, theories, and research on learning and development across the lifespan, covering life stages/transitions and normal and atypical cognitive, perceptual, language, social, emotional, and personality development, with an emphasis on their relation to education. Restricted to course-based MEd students in School Counselling. Students in other graduate programs in the Faculty of Education and Open Studies students may take this course with consent of the department if space permits.