Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
The Creative Self
Psychoanalysis, Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
The Creative Self engages with the work of the psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott to develop alternative ways of thinking about key issues at the heart of pedagogy; specifically pedagogic relationships, creativity, defiance and compliance. These issues underpin the desires and defences of professionals...
Cognitive Science
Contributions to Educational Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
This volume brings together theory, research and development in cognitive neuro-science. It investigates the neural processes involved in cognition and learning, using developments in computer technology to study the brain in action and other topographic brain mapping. Electrical activity patterns...
Integration of Vocational Education and Training Experiences
Purposes, Practices and Principles
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
This book draws on experiences from a range of vocational education systems in different nation states and re-examines the purpose of providing experiences outside educational institutions; the kinds and extent of those experiences; and efforts made to ensure the integration of students’ experiences...
The Growth Mindset Coach
A Teacher's Month-by-Month Handbook for Empowering Students to Achieve
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
A complete and easy-to-follow guide for inspiring every student with the power of growth mindset
Created by teachers for teachers, this is the ultimate guide for unleashing students’ potential through creative lessons, empowering messages and innovative teaching. The Growth Mindset Coach provides...
Masterminds and Wingmen
Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends, and the New Rules of Boy World
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
A landmark book that reveals the way boys think and that shows parents, educators and coaches how to reach out and help boys overcome their most common and difficult challenges -- by the bestselling author who changed our conception of adolescent girls.
Do you constantly struggle to pull information...
The Self-Regulated Learning Guide
Teaching Students to Think in the Language of Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
The Self-Regulated Learning Guide introduces K-12 teachers to the basics of self-regulation. Highly practical and supported by cutting-edge research, this book offers a variety of techniques for seamlessly infusing self-regulated learning principles into the classroom and for nurturing students’...
by William Glasser M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
William Glasser, M.D., puts his successful choice theory to work in our schools--with a new approach in increasing student motivation.
"Dr. Glasser translates choice theory into a productive, classroom model of team learning with emphasis on satisfaction and excitement. Working in small...
Brain-Based Learning and Education
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2017
Brain-Based Learning and Education presents a new type of education that uses brain-based and self-control theory-driven training. Leaving aside the current focus in education on content knowledge, it examines essential character strengths such as selfcontrol, persistence, creativity, attention,...
Repression in Marx, Weber and Freud
Under Development Class-Consciousness in Mills Dahrendorf Leggett Montogomery and Mann
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Sigmund Freud is widely known for his extra-ordinary contribution to the world of psychology, especially to the domain of psychoanalysis. But he is less known as a social theorist. His contribution in this area is quite extensive, important, and relevant for understanding of many social facts, including...
by Paolo Mottana
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 6, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 6, 2013
Una lettura della controeducazione e della filosofia immaginale del grande psicoanalista americano. Della sua opera il meno che si possa dire è che si tratti non solo di una sovversione della psicologia scientifica e delle sue esili alternative umanistiche, ma anche di un passaggio formidabile e...
The Self-Driven Child
The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
**“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR
“This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical...
Effective Planning Strategies and Proposal Writing
A Workbook for Helping Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2009
Effective Planning Strategies and Proposal Writing: A Workbook for Helping Professionals provides a comprehensive review of planning strategies and related concepts, including leadership and the role of the helping professional as 'change agent.' The text intends to de-mystify planning processes and...
Discipline in Schools
Psychological Perspectives on the Elton Report
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
What can schools and teachers do to promote discipline in the classroom? How do discipline and learning interact?
The Elton Committee was set up in 1989 to consider ‘what action can be taken to secure the orderly atmosphere necessary in schools for effective teaching and learning to take...
Gute Hochschullehre: Eine evidenzbasierte Orientierungshilfe
Wie man Vorlesungen, Seminare und Projekte effektiv gestaltet
Language: German
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Wie man Vorlesungen, Seminare und Projekte effektiv gestaltet
Hochschuldidaktik ist ein schwammiges Forschungsfeld ohne klare Befunde? Bei fachlich kompetenten Dozierenden ist die Lehrmethode unwichtig? Hochschulen brauchen eine völlig neue Lehrkultur? – Nichts davon ist wahr. Unbemerkt...