Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
Designing Teaching Strategies
An Applied Behavior Analysis Systems Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2002
The US Dept. of Education, in conjunction with the US Dept. of Health and Human Services, recently unveiled a $50 million effort to expand research on early childhood cognitive development. A key issue identified requiring more information and research was the education and professional development...
Thoughts Concerning Education in the Works of Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
An Introductory Study in Comparative Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This is an investigation of the thoughts concerning education in the writings of one of the most original educators of the eighteenth century. Unappreciated and largely overlooked - as was Schopenhauer - by the contemporary educators, Lichtenberg nevertheless presented his generation, and generations...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
This volume presents different conceptual and theoretical frameworks as well as research methods that have helped educational researchers to study emotions. It includes innovative approaches that push the methodological boundaries that have served educational researchers until now and proposes new...
by Rupert Wegerif
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Dialogic: Education for the Internet Age argues that despite rapid advances in communications technology, most teaching still relies on traditional approaches to education, built upon the logic of print, and dependent on the notion that there is a single true representation of reality. In practice,...
A level Psychology Revision
Cheeky Revision Shortcuts
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Turn your hard work into the top A-Level results with the Cheeky Shortcut Guide to the most common topics for A level Psychology revision. This workbook features key exam topics for Psychology to help you achieve top marks covering:Attachments Psychological Abnormality Psychopathology Biological...
New Science of Learning
Cognition, Computers and Collaboration in Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
The earliest educational software simply transferred print material from the page to the monitor. Since then, the Internet and other digital media have brought students an ever-expanding, low-cost knowledge base and the opportunity to interact with minds around the globe—while running the risk of...
Supervising the School Psychology Practicum
A Guide for Field and University Supervisors
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Field and university-based practicum supervisors required to mentor school psychology students are often poorly equipped to fulfill this role with expertise and confidence. This is the first-ever guide for such supervisors who are overseeing school psychology students throughout the course of their...
by Carl Bereiter
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2005
In this book, Carl Bereiter--a distinguished and well-known cognitive, educational psychologist--presents what he calls "a new way of thinking about knowledge and the mind." He argues that in today's Knowledge Age, education's conceptual tools are inadequate to address the pressing educational...
Attention and Arousal
Cognition and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The thinker who has a mortal fear of being wrong will give all that is valuable in himself to that little ambition. Walter Lippmann (1914) Psychology has always been plagued by passing fads and fan cies to a greater extent than is seemly in a scientific discipline. Over the past few years the Zeitgeist...
Sri Aurobindo's Vision of Integral Human Development
Designing a Future Discipline of Study
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
This book explores the integral vision of human development contained in the original works of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. It delves into multiple layers of the human personality as envisaged by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother and explores a new developmental science of consciousness based on the practice...
Social Class and Educational Inequality
The Impact of Parents and Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Social class is often seen as an intractable barrier to success, yet a number of children from disadvantaged backgrounds still manage to show resilience and succeed against the odds. This book presents the findings from fifty Child and Family Case Studies (CFCS) conducted with 13-16 year olds. The...
Moral Development and Reality
Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg, Hoffman, and Haidt
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019
Moral Development and Reality explores the nature of moral development, human behavior, and social interconnections. The exploration elucidates the full range of moral development, from superficial perception to a deeper understanding and feeling through social perspective-taking. By comparing, contrasting,...
Multiple Intelligences
New Horizons in Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
The most complete account of the theory and application of Multiple Intelligences available anywhere
Howard Gardner's brilliant conception of individual competence, known as Multiple Intelligences theory, has changed the face of education. Tens of thousands of educators, parents, and researchers...
Handbook on Student Development
Advising, Career Development, and Field Placement
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Because this book's main objective is to foster and promote student development, it should appeal to those who advise, counsel, and teach undergraduate and graduate students, particularly those in psychology, education, and other social sciences. Along with a plethora of stimulating ideas for practice...