Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 3, 2024

By integrating insights from developmental psychology, researchers have identified playful and imaginative marks made by young artists, fundamentally rethinking prehistoric creativity. The article is titled, “Children as playful artists: Integrating developmental psychology to identify children’s art in the Upper Palaeolithic.

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Jonathan Firth

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

What should you read to prime yourself for further study in Psychology? I’m often asked by new or prospective Psychology students (or their parents) if I can recommend some interest-based reading to extend their understanding or prepare for a degree. Image via Pixabay. Apparently so. A great primer ahead of studying psychopathology.

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Jonathan Firth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

My own school psychology textbooks, including books for the Higher and GCSE courses. There are also a wide range of resources for A-Level Psychology. I’ve been teaching Psychology at secondary school level for almost two decades. This article discusses routes into teaching the subject.

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Geography Education

APRIL 17, 2024

I’ve often wondered why my mom and I are so different in this regard; our psychology, our interests, the information we value, the skills we believe are useful and within our grasps are quite distinct.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2019

In his article, he focuses on the difference between transactional versus transformational leadership. Journal of Educational Psychology , 91(3), 537. If teachers were trained on leadership styles and techniques instead of classroom management strategies, would they have more success working with students? Bolt, E., & Cai, Y.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In today’s New York Times article, Does Instagram harm girls? Dr. Laurence Steinberg, Professor of Psychology at Temple University, said: . It’s one thing to judiciously weigh the pros and cons when it comes to technology and our children. It’s a whole ‘nother to just throw claims out there that lack evidence.

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Edthena

MARCH 14, 2023

Check out the key strategies below, as well as links to the full articles (and related content!). This SmartBrief article outlines five strategies for people supporting teachers to help address and reduce teacher burnout and “bring back the joy of teaching.”

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Jonathan Firth

MARCH 8, 2019

Psychology in the Classroom: A Teacher's Guide to What Works came out around this time last year. Co-authored with Marc Smith and aimed at both new and experienced teachers, it’s a guide to how psychology research on areas such as memory, creativity and motivation can be applied to classroom practice.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

The debate reignited among university professors during the pandemic with the 2021 online publication of a commentary in the journal Educational Psychology Review. But the authors of the 2021 article said the council’s references for this policy change were “theoretical ideas packaged in conceptual articles rather than empirical evidence.”

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The Effortful Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A 2008 research article ( 1 ) looked at eight studies examining just this and attempted to answer the question following question: which seating arrangement showed the most promise for increasing on task behaviors while decreasing disruptive behaviors? I say we turn to evidence of what seems to work better for learning.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 12, 2023

We’ve rounded up four resources that provide best practices for improving school culture, including how psychological safety is crucial for educators and strategies for valuing and supporting teachers. Find them on our blog: What Positive Psychology Has to Do with Supporting Teacher Well-Being Promoting Teacher Mental Health?

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TeachThought

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Those of you familiar with educational psychology will recognize this as the age-old problem of transfer of training. The effectiveness of a large part of the school program is therefore dependent upon how well the students carry over into situations applications which the students never faced in the learning process.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

While the news articles are alarming, it is worth noting that much of the data they cite comes from self-reporting by students. She has maintained a private clinical psychology and consulting practice for more than three decades. As a college president and a clinical psychologist, I know this well.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

“The parallelism between their play deficiencies, and the objective problems in forming trusting social bonds with others seems very significant,” concluded Brown in a 2018 article. Doris Bergen, a professor at Miami University’s Department of Educational Psychology.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

In 2009 the peer-reviewed journal Educational Psychologist published a literature review article by Professor Johnmarshall Reeve on why the majority of teachers act in ways that thwart the primary psychological need for autonomy. In fact, the system suppresses nurturing behaviors.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Students can read articles, watch videos, and listen to podcasts to learn. Meeting students’ basic psychological needs, such as autonomy, competence, and relatedness, is essential for motivation. Technology is good at transferring information. However, this approach can be counterproductive.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Leave this field empty if you're human: Dahl describes himself as a developmental scientist, practicing in a field that combines many subjects such as neuroscience, psychology and medicine. Early Childhood. He says the adolescent learning spurt is second only to the rapid brain development of the first five years of early childhood.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Empathy-based programs come from the work of Jason Okonofua at Berkeley, rooted in social psychology principles. Teachers read an article, and it was a non-pejorative article about students and what might cause student behavior,” Heather Hill described.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2018

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. As we’re about to pick up an article or text in a printed or digital format, we should keep in mind why we’re reading. In our academic lives, we have books and articles that we regularly return to. Patricia A.

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ED Surge

MARCH 23, 2023

These short courses offer students the opportunity to study behavioral health, which aligns with jobs in our region related to human services, sociology, counseling, psychology and social work. This semester, the Community College of Aurora rolled out the first microcredentials in its history.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Luckily for all of us, the journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest published a review article a few years ago that remains the most comprehensive guide out there. Researchers have devoted decades to studying how to study. The research literature is frankly overwhelming.

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Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Worldview Worldview is the set of cultural and psychological beliefs held by members of a particular culture; the term was borrowed from the German Weltanschauung. The first explicit elaboration of the concept occurred in Redfleld’s article “The Primitive World View” (1952). Mendelson 1956): 1. Natural (biology, chemistry, physics) 3.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 11, 2019

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Leer en español. Such gaps, however, are not the result of differences in intellectual ability.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Research in psychology has led to a clearer picture of common pitfalls in human reasoning — instincts people are wired to make that may have helped our caveman ancestors but that now lead people to make biased decisions or incorrect assumptions. And that can be the problem with the fake news.

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The Effortful Educator

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A large majority of the students I teach are novice learners when it comes to the curriculum of psychology. link] Please check out this article for more on novice vs. expert learners. Once the simple environment is established, the next focus should be on the simplicity of the instruction. Taylor, J. A., & Hallock, R.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2018

In an article for the English Journal , Narter recounts how the student found his feedback more encouraging when he expressed it orally. Evolutionary psychology, he says, offers a possible explanation: “Our brain has evolved to communicate face-to-face, the more we go away from that specific channel, the less efficient we are.”.

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Political Science Now

JANUARY 26, 2024

This piece, written by Dirck de Kleer , covers the new article by Jonathan Parry, London School of Economics and Political Science, and Christina Easton, The University of Warwick, “Filling the Ranks”: Moral Risk and the Ethics of Military Recruitment.” Online content moderators, reviewing harmful materials, risk psychological trauma.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 12, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of college students said they had experienced moderate to serious psychological distress during the pandemic, according to the National College Health Assessment , a study of more than 33,000 students at 41 higher ed institutions conducted by the American College Health Association in fall 2021.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

The study made a huge splash in the journal Science , followed by popular articles about the “Google effect.” In a 2018 article , 24 researchers declared that the Google effect was one of many dubious claims in social sciences. Participants searched for the article and read it. When we need it, we will look it up.”

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ED Surge

APRIL 1, 2022

In our virtual learning circles and interviews that focused on reducing teacher trauma, for example, participants read and discussed an article about the latest research demonstrating how common types of stress such as “burnout,” “compassion fatigue” and '“secondary trauma” interlock and can show up in their own lives as educators.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 6, 2017

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. The post Music Training Speeds Up Brain Development in Children appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Read the original article. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. As a young adult in college, I decided to learn Japanese. My father’s family is from Japan, and I wanted to travel there someday.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2014

Concerns about how much time toddlers and other little learners – dubbed The Touch-Screen Generation in a recent Atlantic article –should engage with screens is becoming more of an obsession in a high tech world. Is screen time bad?”. What happens when it [screen time] means talking with Grandma?

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The Effortful Educator

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Ive talked about this a bit in this previous article about attention contagion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied , 27 (2), 276. Its easy for me to tell Billy to silence and put his cell phone away or to limit his laptop use to only relevant websites. McLean, D. Siklos-Whillans, J., … & MacLeod, C. Forrin, N.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

Students attending the Georgia School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University weren’t as fortunate. Kimberly Milbrandt, who was studying for her doctorate in psychology, said that she contacted the Georgia commission dozens of times, asking them to help her get her records and figure out her transfer options.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

As she wrote in a Huffington Post article : “[B]y getting rid of the stupid competition aspect, we wouldn’t have kids (or, let’s be clear, parents) competing to see who does the coolest project.”. Susan Messina is a mother in Washington, D.C., went viral a few years ago.

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Edthena

JANUARY 27, 2022

Our top picks for important January reads are below, with the highlights, article links, and related content for you. This eSchool News article collects 65 predictions for this upcoming year. Leaders, have you created a psychologically safe school for teachers? Unsure of what’ll be big this year in edtech?

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