Essays on Educational Psychology

Having a good education is one of the most important requirements in such a dynamic world and as such, is a necessity. Are we giving our kids the best? That’s not particularly dependent on the price of their school fees or the location of the…

Introduction Co-curriculum activities have a huge role in shaping the mental health of its participants. The main contributors include the improvement of self-esteem, social skills, leadership skills, optimistic thinking and relieved from academic. By contrast, negative effects such as frustration and tired feeling, time-consuming and…

Erik Erikson was a very significant twentieth centurion, psychoanalyst (Erikson Institute). He is best known for his eight psychological stages of development. Erikson believed that personality develops in a sequence of stages. He believed every person goes through these different eight stages of development and…

Introduction Harnessing a positive growth mindset through professional learning is an essential skill I continue to develop within my education. Reflecting critically on the beliefs and values I hold in relation to Arts and Design and Technology education has placed my learning on a continuum…

Psychology. A small word with a vast, limitless concept which has made the nature of this subject hold a deeper meaning for me than just an academic area of study. As a minority ethnic, my curiosity emerged from imagining the brain as a blank canvas…

To summarize the study of psychology in the simplest form: ask questions; be willing to wonder. Psychology is a complex and ever-evolving field of study that it seems impossible we may one day actually understand the processes, dysfunctions, and deepest innerworkings of the human mind….

The desire for personal growth usually arises, generally, from emotional pain, dissatisfaction or psychological distress, which push a person to look inside himself to try to find solutions, overcome problems and overcome himself. For this reason, emotional pain and dissatisfaction with oneself is not necessarily…

COUNSELING AND EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY The Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology offers Master’s Degree Programs in Counseling and Educational Psychology and Doctoral Degree Programs in Educational Psychology and Counseling Psychology. Degrees offered Master of Arts (Plan A only), Master of Education (Plan B only), Doctor…

There are many components to educational psychology. The more we learn about it the more effective a teacher can be within the classroom. In order to do so we must study the different theorists and be able to apply their theories to our classrooms. We…

Overall, I have enjoyed Educational Psychology this semester. I’ve learned a lot about myself and about how educational psychology will affect me as a future teacher. I can use what I have learned to have a better understanding of why certain behaviors might be occurring…