Sentences with phrase «educational psychologist»

A decrease in the number of educational psychologists in schools has been linked to budget cuts.

The majority of educational psychologists joined the movement to develop intelligence tests.

Many applicants work as teaching assistants or as assistant educational psychologists at local councils.

Results and findings from a survey taken by educational psychologists working for local authority services.

As a licensed educational psychologist, he has also provided consultation to school districts working to build and sustain systemic leadership capacity, district reform, and implementation of adult and student conflict resolution.

In addition, only a «small number» of academies and trusts employ their own educational psychologists.

Over the past several decades, there has been interest among educational psychologists about how to enhance motivation in the classroom.

There has never been a worse time for there to be uncertainty over how the training of future educational psychologists will be funded.

Various educational psychologists observe that the students experience extreme psychological pressure on imposing too many academic works to be completed in less time.

Benjamin Bloom (February 21, 1913 - September 13, 1999) was an American educational psychologist who made significant contributions to the classification of educational objectives and the theory of mastery learning.

That was the question answered in 1956 by American educational psychologist Benjamin Samuel Bloom.

The government is aiming to recruit «several thousand people» over the next five years, and they will be supervised by clinicians and work with educational psychologists, school nurses, counsellors and social workers.

First, that the «fragmenting» of the school system through academisation has cut out more than just local authorities — but also many services, such as educational psychologists, sports partnerships, and joined - up youth offender initiatives.

Christina Dolce, PsyD, LEP, is a licensed clinical and educational psychologist specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges in children, adolescents, and emerging adults.

An ELSA network is made up of specialist teaching assistants who have had additional training from educational psychologists to offer support to children at times of emotional distress, like a divorce.

Dr. Borba is a globally - recognized educational psychologist and parenting, bullying and character expert whose aim is to strengthen children's empathy and resilience, and break the cycle of youth violence.

Bloom's Taxonomy was first edited in 1956 by the American educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom and outlined the following classification of learning objectives according to the cognitive processes involved in the mind of learners.

The TKOT club had its origins in the work of educational psychologist Lee Shulman, who named different types of knowledge that teachers need to support their students» learning.

«Ironically, the very feature that makes laptop note - taking so appealing — the ability to take notes more quickly — was what undermined learning,» educational psychologist Dr. Kenneth Kiewra from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln told the Journal.

Jean Piaget, noted educational psychologist of the twentieth century, developed a detailed theory about the developmental stages of children's thinking.

Michele Borba, Ed.D. is an award - winning educational psychologist and an expert in parenting, bullying and character development.

Using the mediated narrative of a digital game led his student to demonstrate what educational psychologist Lev Vygotsky famously observed: «In play a child is always above his average age, above his daily behavior; in play it is as though he were a head taller than himself.»

In 1960, Clay was offered a temporary position at the University of Auckland to assist with a new Diploma of Educational Psychology, a postgraduate training program for educational psychologists.

It also helps to have intensely dedicated parents, according to a new study by University of Nebraska - Lincoln educational psychologist Kenneth Kiewra and three former graduate students.

«I call it the Selfie Syndrome,» educational psychologist Michele Borba declares.

Acclaimed educational psychologist Jane M. Healy, PhD offers help advice for parents of children who are consistently struggling in school and with academic lessons.

Many of his theories were ahead of their time, in that many experts and educational psychologists today are in agreement with his opinion that optimum learning consists of doing rather than merely absorbing a rigid pre-determined collection of facts.

«I have lots of examples of children who were underperforming at school and who went to see educational psychologists and were tested for dyslexia and had their cognitive capabilities measured and remeasured,» says James.

In this 2012 study, University of North Texas educational psychologist Wendy Middlemiss and her colleagues tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they went through a five - day sleep training program à la crying - it - out in a sleep lab in New Zealand.

They will not assist teachers who struggle to access educational psychologists, speech and language therapists or SEN advisory teachers, many of whose post have been cut or greatly reduced.

When it comes to online searching, «one piece of new technology I find very helpful is the EBSCOhost app on my iPhone and, of course, Google Scholar,» says Kairen Cullen, a chartered educational psychologist based in the United Kingdom.

Dr Johnson said: «Teachers and educational psychologists receive little formal training about the effects of preterm birth on children's long term development and learning and are often not aware of appropriate strategies to support preterm children in the classroom.»

«But we really need a larger sample to be more confident in our findings,» says educational psychologist Kimberly Sheridan of George Mason University, who led the experiment together with Abigail Konopasky of the same institution.

Often, «the learner's emotional reaction to the outcome of his efforts... shapes his future behavior,» write cognitive neuroscientist and educational psychologist Mary Helen Immordino - Yang and Harvard doctoral candidate Matthias Faeth in Mind, Brain, and Education: Neuroscience Implications for the Classroom.

Entries to the Art of Technology, a drawing and painting competition run by Stone Group, were analysed by eminent educational psychologist Dr Kairen Cullen.

A study by educational psychologist Jana Mason at the University of Illinois found that nearly 50 percent of preschoolers from families receiving public assistance in Illinois had no alphabet materials in the home.

Stepping outside the traditional school staff structure he will also explain how Trust growth enables the appointment of specialist staff including educational psychologists, grant officers and communication officers.

Jo Buttle, educational psychologist added: «It has been great to work with the Trust in supporting staff well - being.

Cognitive overload stems from the Cognitive Load Theory, which is attributed to John Sweller, an Australian educational psychologist.

The study was set up by deputy chief executive Neil Willis, HR director Richard Taylor, and educational psychologist Jo Buttle, who examined ways to improve staff well - being through the use of this device.

«We are reaching the point when educational psychologists will not be able to meet all the demands on their time.

But the role of mindset could be just as important in children's overall health and development, according to a new commentary in the journal JAMA Pediatrics by pediatricians Claudia Mueller and Barry Zuckerman and educational psychologist Meredith Rowe.

But decades ago, leading educational psychologists came to accept the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) as the most acceptable single measuring stick for determining cognitive competence.

Nia (Purpose) was founded by a veteran educational psychologist with over 25 years of service to the inner - city students of Los Angeles Unified School District.

Renowned philosopher and educational psychologist William James, says David Berliner, sounded the alarm more than 150 years ago by proclaiming that lawmaking should not interfere with the art of teaching.

Discovery Learning can be traced back to the writings of American philosopher and educator John Dewey over a century and a half ago, but the modern Discovery Learning movement is generally attributed to educational psychologist Jerome Bruner in the 1960s.

It will feature educational psychologist, author, and Today show regular Dr. Michele Borba, National School Boards Association Executive Director Dr. Anne Bryant, and digital citizenship expert, Dr. Jason Ohler.

American educational psychologist widely known for his «Taxonomy», a classification and ordering of the six levels of intellectual behavior (thinking) important to learning.

In a column accompanying the poll, [educational psychologist] Gerald Bracey («Experience outweighs rhetoric») gives a logical explanation for this phenomenon: «Americans never hear anything positive about the nation's schools,» noting that «negative information flows almost daily from media, politicians, and ideologues.»