Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology

Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology

Author: William Buskist

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-04-15

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1405150122

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The Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology is astate-of-the-art volume that provides readers with comprehensivecoverage and analysis of current trends and issues, basicmechanics, and important contextual variables related to effectiveteaching in psychology. Uses concise and targeted chapters, written by leading scholarsin the field, to explore a myriad of challenges in the teaching ofpsychology. Employs a prescriptive approach to offer strategies andsolutions to frequently occurring dilemmas. Covers the gamut of current topics of interest to all currentand future teachers of psychology.


International Handbook of Psychology Learning and Teaching

International Handbook of Psychology Learning and Teaching

Author: Joerg Zumbach

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-12-16

Total Pages: 1483

ISBN-13: 3030287459

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The International Handbook of Psychology Learning and Teaching is a reference work for psychology learning and teaching worldwide that takes a multi-faceted approach and includes national, international, and intercultural perspectives. Whether readers are interested in the basics of how and what to teach, in training psychology teachers, in taking steps to improve their own teaching, or in planning or implementing research on psychology learning and teaching, this handbook will provide an excellent place to start. Chapters address ideas, issues, and innovations in the teaching of all psychology courses, whether offered in psychology programs or as part of curricula in other disciplines. The book also presents reviews of relevant literature and best practices related to everything from the basics of course organization to the use of teaching technology. Three major sections consisting of several chapters each address “Teaching Psychology in Tertiary (Higher) Education”, “Psychology Learning and Teaching for All Audiences”, and “General Educational and Instructional Approaches to Psychology Learning and Teaching”.


The 'BrainCanDo' Handbook of Teaching and Learning

The 'BrainCanDo' Handbook of Teaching and Learning

Author: Julia Harrington

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-07-12

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0429588631

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The 'BrainCanDo' Handbook of Teaching and Learning provides teachers and school leaders with a concise summary of how some of the latest research in educational neuroscience and psychology can improve learning outcomes. It aims to create a mechanism through which our growing understanding of the brain can be applied in the world of education. Subjects covered include memory, social development, mindsets and character. Written by practising teachers working in collaboration with researchers, the chapters provide a toolkit of practical ideas which incorporate evidence from psychology and neuroscience into teaching practice with the aim of improving educational outcomes for all. By increasing both teachers’ and pupils’ understanding of the developing brain, ‘BrainCanDo’ aims to improve cognitive performance and attainment, foster a love of learning and enable a healthy and productive approach to personal development. This book will appeal to educators, primarily those working in secondary schools, but also those within higher and primary school education. It will also be of interest to students of education, professionals looking to enhance their teaching and researchers working in the fields of education, psychology and neuroscience.


Practical Handbook of School Psychology

Practical Handbook of School Psychology

Author: Gretchen Gimpel Peacock

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2012-07-20

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13: 1462507778

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Bringing together leading authorities, this concise, state-of-the-science Handbook delves into all aspects of problem solving-based school psychology practice. Thirty-four focused chapters present data-based methods for assessment, analysis, intervention, and evaluation, with special attention given to working in a response-to-intervention framework. Tools and guidelines are provided for promoting success in key academic domains: reading, writing, and math. Social-emotional and behavioral skills are thoroughly....


Handbook of Psychology, Educational Psychology

Handbook of Psychology, Educational Psychology

Author: Irving B. Weiner

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-01-03

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 9780471384069

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Includes established theories and cutting-edge developments. Presents the work of an international group of experts. Presents the nature, origin, implications, an future course of major unresolved issues in the area.