Educational psychology

Assessment Task - Part b) A case study of cross curriculum priorities in HPE (30%; 1200 words; due Monday 27th April by 23.00). Name – Steven Scott 26002523 Word Count – Stronghold Secondary College serves the educational needs of Stronghold, and its surrounding areas located in one of the state's rapidly growing areas in Victoria’s North West. The student body is culturally diverse with a population that is 75% White, 20% Indigenous Australian, and 5% Asian. At Stronghold Secondary College…

The Importance of Problem Based Learning Approach for Students Introduction This topic was selected because of my field of study. As a pursuing healthcare professional the objectives of the health care environment required us to be self-motivated to respond to complicated situations that require skills in problem solving, professional knowledge, decision -making ability, and group collaboration. Problem-based Learning is a practical instructional technique that has positive learning outcomes.…

(2002), Independent genome-wide scans identify a chromosome 18 quantitative-trait locus influencing dyslexia. Nature Genetics Jan;30(1):86-91. Johnson,M.,Phillips,S.and Peer,L.(1999) Multisensory Teaching System for Reading ,Special Educational Needs Centre,Didsbury School of Education,Manchester Metropolitan University. Kujala, T., Belitz, S., Tervaniemi, M. and Näätänen, R. (2003), Auditory sensory memory disorder in dyslexic adults as indexed by the mismatch negativity. European Journal…

Grit is is being discussed in various articles, radio programs, TED Talks, and through many other avenues. Angela Duckworth, former middle school math teacher and now researcher and psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania who has popularized the term, and the researchers, and authors of and in these articles, speak about the positives and negatives of grit and why it should or should not be introduced into our school systems’ curriculums. Duckworth has seen things in her grade…

One of the greatest challenges has been sorting through scholarly works and deciding to refine my research from larger works of research. My searches have visited a lot of cognitive psychology research in order to gain a greater understanding of how learning could be more soundly supported through the use of physical activity devices in an instructional environment. I have also found myself becoming more comfortable with the abundance…

account the disadvantages that mentioned in the above and other disadvantages not written here, constructivism has been criticized on different perspectives. Here are some of these critics: 1) Critics say that constructivism and other "progressive" educational theories have been most accomplished with children from privileged backgrounds who have a fortunate by having outstanding teachers, committed families, and rich home environments. They argue that disadvantaged children, lacking such…

(2014). Teacher-student interpersonal relationships do change and affect academic motivation: A multilevel growth curve modeling. The British Journal of Educational Psychology, 84(3), 459. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.liberty.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/docview/1627731043?accountid=12085 Academic motivation plays an important role in learning and scholastic achievement. This study investigates…

Introduction The purpose of this paper is to a) discuss the history of Leta Hollingworth b) to discuss her works c) to discuss her work on American society and d) to discuss the impact of her on me a preservice teacher e) conclusion f) references The History of Leta Hollingworth Leta Hollingsworth was an American psychologist, educator, feminist who made a huge impact in the world, we live in today. On May 25, 1886, Leta Ann Stetter was born near a farm in Chardon, Nebraska. She was the oldest…

Evaluation of a Public Website CHADD.ORG (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) Overall the criteria set for the website CHADD.ORG (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), the national resource on ADHD provides the general public with an understanding on ADHD, which provides information about ADHD. The information provided is for parents, caregiver, adults, and professionals. The purpose of the website is about providing information,…

Burns, M. K. (2007). Reading at the instructional level with children identified as learning disabled: Potential implications for response-to-intervention. School Psychology Quarterly, 22(3), 297-313. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/1045-3830.22.3.297 The purpose of the article was to explain what Response to Intervention is and how it works. Curriculum Based Assessment and Curriculum Based Measurement is useful to Response to Intervention because it can help identify students who are in need of…