What is the goal of the educational psychology?

to understand how people learn and retain new information.

acquire the ability to think critically and exercise critical judgment

to promote student learning and enrich the overall system of education .

What are the main schools of educational psychology?

behaviorism, cognitivism, constructivism, experientialism, and social contextual learning theories

idealism, realism, postmodernism, and pragmatism

management process school, empirical School, human behaviors school, social school.

What kind of disciplines include in educational psychology?

developmental psychology, behaviorial psychology, cognitive psychology

philosophy, religion, languages and literatures, linguistics, history, and the arts .

metaphysics (the study of reality), epistemology (the study of knowledge), logic, ethics, and social and political philosophy

What is the teacher`s role in the field of educational psychology?

Teachers should familiarize themselves with the information and research related to educational psychology in order to develop their educational abilities and teaching skills

The teacher needs to be capable in terms of the content and student learning, be able to organize lessons, facilitate the interaction and solve challenges in classroom.

Teachers are mentors and play an active role in inculcating independent thinking in students.

What does educational psychology study?

how people learn and retain knowledge

the theory and practice of education

human behavior and mental processes .

What is educational psychology?

Educational psychology is the study of learners, learning, and teaching.

Educational psychology is the study of mental illness

Educational psychology is the study of intelligence tests

Educational psychology is the study of cognitive processes

The primary aim of educational psychology is

To contribute to an understanding of sound educational practices.

To provide the teacher with a greater appreciation of his role in the education of the child.

To provide the academic background essential for effective teaching.

To provide a theoretical framework for educational research.

Educational psychology should provide prospective teachers with

Insight into the various aspects of modern education.

Principles, insights and attitudes as points of departure for effective teaching.

Research procedures by means of which to evaluate correct teaching procedures.

Validate procedures to use in their teachings.

The primary task of the teacher is

To stimulate and guide student learning.

To teach the prescribed curriculum.

To promote habits of conformity to adults demands and expectations.

To provide diagnostic and remedial aid wherever indicated.

The teacher’s major contribution towards the maximum self realization of the child is best effected through

Sensitivity to pupil needs, goals and purposes.

Constant fulfillment of the child’s needs.

Strict control of class-room activities.

Strict reinforcement of academic standards.

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