Educational Psychology

With chapters on learning disabilities, substance abuse, bullying, internalizing and externalizing behaviors, trauma, LGBT youth and more, this book prepares school-based mental health professionals to face some of the most difficult, common, and politicized issues affecting students today...

With chapters on learning disabilities, substance abuse, bullying, internalizing and externalizing behaviors, trauma, LGBT youth and more, this book prepares school-based mental health professionals to face some of the most difficult, common, and politicized issues affecting students today...

_x000D_ This groundbreaking text repositions the arts as central to the effective initiation and management of change in contemporary society. Besides being of wide general interest, it will have particular relevance for arts teachers, arts therapists and community artists, both in practice and in t..

Research on applied memory is one of the most active, interesting and vibrant areas in experimental psychology. This book describes cutting-edge research and applies it to key areas of contemporary investigation: education, the law and neuroscience...

Design as Scholarship in the Learning Sciences is an informative resource on current design practices and its many obstacles. Through a robust collection of case studies, it provides instructive reference points and important principles for more successful projects...

Taking a design research-based approach to a long-debated issue, the key question this book addresses is how to identify and create optimal conditions for the kind of learning and development that is important to effective functioning in the 21st century...

This book addresses core issues related to school learning and the use of developmental/cognitive science models to improve school-based instruction...

This book addresses core issues related to school learning and the use of developmental/cognitive science models to improve school-based instruction...

In this collection of essays, leading psychologists of education reflect on how far we have come in the last twenty-five years...

Dialogic Readers: Children talking and thinking together about visual texts celebrates the sophisticated and dynamic discussions that primary-aged children can have as they talk together to make meaning from a variety of texts, and it highlights the potential for talk between readers as a tool for c..

Dialogic Readers: Children talking and thinking together about visual texts celebrates the sophisticated and dynamic discussions that primary-aged children can have as they talk together to make meaning from a variety of texts, and it highlights the potential for talk between readers as a tool for c..

In Dialogic: Education for the Internet Age, Rupert Wegerif argues that the traditional model of schooling, is built on the logic of print and tends to assume that there is a single true representation of reality, which schools exist to transmit to new generations...