Education - Educational Psychology

What counterintuitive lessons can we learn from the meteoric rise of Mindset Theory in education? Why have computers so overwhelmingly failed to become the academic panacea many expected them to be? How can the simple act of assigning grades drive student narcissism and damage...

Why do so many young people seem unmotivated-and what can we do about it?From the teenage years to the mid-twenties, the human brain goes through its most dramatic transformation since infancy. During this time, motivation, identity, and purpose are being built from the inside...

In 15-Minute Focus: Grief: Processing and Recovery, Dave Opalewski offers school counselors and educators a primer on how to handle the death of a student or staff member. No matter if the death was sudden or the result of a long illness, it can...

How do teens manage the stress that comes with growing up?Introducing 15-Minute Stress Management Techniques for Teens, the ultimate guide to breaking free from the grips of stress. Written in these pages are proven strategies tailored to address the unique challenges that most teenagers...

Research shows student movement in the classroom is integral to improving cognitive engagement. But how do you integrate movement and instruction seamlessly and effectively? Author Rebecca Stobaugh guides the way with research-backed strategies utilizing classroom design, class climate, and classroom management. Explore a variety...

Loss is a universal experience that can profoundly impact a child's development and life experiences. The 30-Minute Groups: Grief curriculum offers a compassionate and structured approach to help young learners process their grief and build resilience. A Safe Space for Healing Through Loss This...

Cognitive load theory is a vital model for understanding how school students learn, but it's often misunderstood and difficult to use effectively in the classroom. Greg Ashman guides you through the details with a clear jargon-free focus on how an understanding of cognitive load...

Algumas lições de psicologia e pedologia Title: Algumas lies de psicologia e pedologia Author: Antnio Aurlio da Costa Ferreira Release Date: April 20, 2010 [EBook #32072] Language: Portuguese Credits: Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was...

Another Way...Choosing to Change: Participant's Handbook supports individuals as they progress through a facilitator-led, strengths-based, solution-focused batterer intervention program. The handbook presents participants with an intentional and strategic collection of questions and exercises designed to support transformational learning and promote empathy building. This unique...

Have you ever asked why and been met by a response like: "That's just the way we do things here."In Be Unapologetically Impatient, award-winning psychologist Dr. Christina Cipriano teaches everyone-parents and educators, providers and patients, businesspeople and clients-how to use science to address "the...

When students' behavioral, emotional, and social needs are met, they are better able to excel in school and in life. Take strategic action to begin closing the systematic behavior gap with the guidance of Behavior Solutions. This user-friendly resource outlines how to utilize the...

Education paraprofessionals are often tasked with handling a variety of challenging behaviors. Paraprofessionals provide inclusion supports to students with special needs, and act as extra staff in classrooms for students with emotional and behavioral difficulties. Paraprofessionals are often asked to monitor hallways, buses and...

Everyone agrees that what we do in schools should be based on what we know about how the brain learns. Until recently, however, we have had few clues to unlock the secrets of the brain. Now, research from the neurosciences has greatly improved our...

Dr. Beth Kaplan offers a lifeline for personal and professional fulfillment with Braving the Workplace!Practical steps for transformation. Dr. Beth Kaplan shares her expertise on belonging in the workplace while sharing insights on this vital element in a rapidly changing corporate landscape. Braving the...

Using real-life examples and the popular Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework, Croasdaile provides a roadmap for anyone who seeks practical, research-based strategies to help their students survive and thrive to become expert learners in the middle grades."So much of what middle grade students...

Use trauma-informed strategies to give students the skills and support they need to succeed in school and lifeNearly half of all children have been exposed to at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE), such as poverty, divorce, neglect, substance abuse, or parent incarceration. This...

Not only will the Causim's Mace Energy Method put you onto the path to emotional and psychological health, it will also eliminate the stress underlying many physical health problems, leading to a marked improvement in your general health and well-being. The effects are astounding!Having...

Ciencia y conducta humana (CyCH) es la primera gran obra académica de B. F. Skinner en aparecer en español. Títulos como La conducta de los organismos o Conducta verbal deberían de esperar aún algunos años desde que la primera traducción de Fontanella ve la...

In this inspiring and thought-provoking follow-up to his 2009 best-seller Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School and in Life, Baruti Kafele makes the case that the attitude gap that often affects underperforming students can only be closed if educators first help students develop...

Coaching: How Lifelong Learners Become Lifelong LeadersWhether you are the principal of a small school or an administrator in a large district, a time may come when you feel stuck. Stalled. Powerless. When next steps are uncertain but you're motivated to make a difference,...