Education - Educational Psychology

COGAT(R) Grade 5 Test Prep provides comprehensive content to help your young child succeed on the COGAT(R). Savant Test Prep's(TM) resource includes two practice tests, answer explanations, and expert tips to help your young scholar achieve a high score.Your test prep book will include:...

Recent data indicates that the psychological distress of college students is on the rise. College students are increasingly culturally diverse and psychological distress in some areas is greater for minoritized students. College Student Mental Health and Wellness addresses this phenomenon that has been referred...

Based on the earlier work of Dr. Robert J. Marzano, this instructional guide provides explicit steps, examples, and adaptations to help educators effectively teach students how to understand learning goals and scales.Author: Marzano Research Laboratory,Carla Moore,Libby H. GarstPublisher: Learning Sciences InternationalPublished: 06/10/2015Pages: 136Binding Type:...

Discover why and how schools must become places where thinking is valued, visible, and actively promoted As educators, parents, and citizens, we must settle for nothing less than environments that bring out the best in people, take learning to the next level, allow for...

The first textbook of its kind, Critical Educational Psychology is a forward-thinking approach to educational psychology that uses critical perspectives to challenge current ways of thinking and improve practice.Author: Antony J. WilliamsPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPublished: 12/27/2016Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.60h x 7.40w x 0.50dISBN: 9781118975947About...

Die schöpferische PauseAlles was der berlieferung wert erscheint, ist entweder Gekonntes oder Gewutes. Jede berlieferung hat die Absicht, die Jngeren zu ihrer eigenen schpferischen Leistung und zur eigenen liebenden Weisheit zu fhren. Wer zu solch eigenem Knnen, eigenem Lieben, eigenem Wissen kommen will, mu...

Keeping students focused can be difficult in a world filled with distractions--which is why a renowned educator created a scientific solution to one of every teacher's biggest problems. Why is it so hard to get students to pay attention? Conventional wisdom blames iPhones, insisting...

Stay inspired and motivated with this ultimate teacher self-care action plan designed to help educators avoid workplace stress and burnout. Any educator will tell you it's no surprise that 50% of teachers leave education within their first five years. Being a teacher is deeply...

Dive into the definitive guide to nurturing self-regulated learners with Educate to Self-Regulate. Drawing from extensive teaching experience, research studies and school partnerships, Dr Shyam Barr presents evidence-informed strategies to empower both educators and students on the path to lifelong success. Through three comprehensive...

Our world is currently undergoing major transformations, from climate change and politics to agriculture and economics. The world we have known is disappearing and a new world is being born. The subjects taught in schools and universities today are becoming irrelevant at faster and...

Evolving with GratitudeIt's Time to Make Gratitude a priorityResearch proves that by intentionally practicing gratitude, we can dramatically improve our disposition, bringing us more joy and better health. Consistently and intentionally practicing gratitude can also lead to better relationships and more successful learning experiences....

Winner of the 2017 Association of American Publishers Golden Lamp Judges award.In this galvanizing book for all educators, Kristin Souers and Pete Hall explore an urgent and growing issue--childhood trauma--and its profound effect on learning and teaching.Grounded in research and the authors' experience working...

In this groundbreaking classic, a leading psychologist argues that there are many human intelligences. "Brilliant." --New York Review of Books When we call someone "intelligent," we are often referring to traits like their high SAT score, their performance on an IQ test, or their...

Life sometimes seems to be like a mighty magnet, which compels one almost in remote control fashion. Yet if karma has the final say, why would it appear that some people are luckier than others? Our own thoughts, words, choices, habits and attitudes continue...

Discover the power of a growth mindset this summer with hands-on activities for ages 8 to 12.Having a growth mindset means practicing flexible thinking and looking at challenges as opportunities to learn and grow! When you approach situations with genuine curiosity and excitement, there's...

Are you focused on what's wrong with your students?Now you can transform learning by reframing your view from what's wrong to what's strong."At risk." "Low." "Title I kids." If you've worked with students, you've probably heard or said these coded labels that reflect deficit...

Drawing together the worlds of classroom practice, school leadership and scientific research, this is an essential how-to guide for initiating and maintaining a school improvement journey based on the science of learning.What we now know about learning and teaching is vast; yet often, wading...

Children who grow up in a literate and numerate environment do not need to be taught how to read or how to use numbers to calculate. They pick these skills up in the course of their everyday living. In this collection of essays, developmental...

Apply these eight learning principles for more effective teaching As educators in the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, we are continuously challenged to keep our courses effective, engaging, relevant, and inclusive. The updated and expanded second edition of How Learning Works can help! It...

An essential guide to tackling what students, families, and educators can do now to cut through stress and performance pressure, and find a path to purpose. Today's college-bound kids are stressed, anxious, and navigating demands in their lives unimaginable to a previous generation. They're...