Educational Psychology

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Encouraging Autonomy: Developing self-confidence in children during Erikson’s second stage of psychosocial development

Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (Erikson) Toddlers (2-3)-Need for independence -Me do stage-Insist on doing things by themselves Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt is the second stage...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Cognitive Apprenticeship: Guiding Novices to Expertise through Modeling, Coaching, and Real-World Applications

cognitive apprenticeship Learning is a cognitive apprenticeship in which knowledge is passed from more able members of the culture to less able ones. Cognitive apprenticeship is a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Understanding Human Cognition: The Importance of Cognitive Modeling in Psychology and Cognitive Science

cognitive modelling A teacher can scaffold a student’s learning by modelling behaviours, offering prompts and providing feedback. Modelling is likely to result in the acquisition of a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Critical Considerations for Teachers: Adapting Research Findings to Meet the Needs of Their Students and Teaching Contexts

Consider the fact that research is often conducted in contexts different from the one in which a teacher is working. What statement best acknowledges the need to...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Maximizing Student Learning: The Power of Criterion Referenced Assessment (CRA) in Education

Criterion Referenced determine mastery of performance standards; measure teacher effectiveness; progress (pre-test/post-test); how well a student has learned a specific body of knowledge Criterion Referenced Assessment (CRA)...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Criterion-Referenced Tests (CRTs) in Education and Professional Settings

criterion-referenced tests A test that describes the specific types of skills, tasks, or knowledge of an individual relative to a well-defined mastery criterion. content is limited to...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Maximizing Student Success with Diagnostic Testing: An Essential Guide for Educators

Diagnostic Test used to assess areas of strength & weakness (esp. for a new student); usually math & reading A diagnostic test is an assessment tool used...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Educational Psychology

Effective Strategies in Early Childhood Education for Social, Emotional, Cognitive and Language Development and Encouraging Positive Behavior and Parent Involvement.

Early Childhood PreoperationalPre-K/Kindergarten2-6 years-Love to run-Hop-Tumble-Play -Swing-Fine motor skills developing-Can string beads-Do jigsaw puzzles-Print name-Dress and undress-Eat with utensils-Tie shoelaces -Play and pretend 1. What are the...