Sentences with phrase «own educational psychologists»

Ironically the test I tooked that showed I have dysexia by an educational psychologist also showed I have a rich vocabulary and am in the top 1 % of the population for verbal reasoning and problem solving ability.

Pearl Oliner is an educational psychologist.

When diagnosed dyslexic, the educational psychologist wrote that allowance needed to be made for dyslexia if I was going to achieve my full potential.

I have a degree in psychology and planned on working as an educational psychologist in my early 20s.

Jane Healy is a teacher and educational psychologist who has worked with all ages from pre-school to graduate school.

I'm crossing my fingers and with the help of an educational psychologist, I'm hoping to help this little girl have a less anxious first year.

Smacking children has been a hotly debated topic for years and many have very strong views on the subject, but an educational psychologist has spoken out recently with a judgement - free alternative strategy to smacking.

She also suggested when to look for an educational psychologist etc..

I had been a teacher for many years and Steve was an educational psychologist.

Dysgraphia which is language based is typically dealt with by an educational psychologist while the non-language based form requires the assistance of occupational therapy.

«Make a game of identifying the different tones of voice,» says Michele Borba, educational psychologist and author of The Big Book of Parenting Solutions.

The diagnosis of dysgraphia is usually overseen by either a educational psychologist or an occupational therapist.

Children who are slightly older may be referred to an educational psychologist so their intellectual development can be checked.

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.

James» opinions as a educational psychologist, regarding child development remain relevant today in that James had a great deal of respect for the intellect of children.

Influenced by Charles Darwin's theories, the educational psychologist believed that societies mutated over generations through acts of genius that successfully adapted to societal realities or that genius accidentally obtained positions of authority that enabled them to set examples or set behavioral social precedents.

Dr. Michele Borba, educational psychologist and author of The Big Book of Parenting Solutions, offers her advice.

Bullying affects all kids, be they victim or perpetrator, and all demographics, says Michele Borba, author and educational psychologist.

My guest today is Dr. Michele Borba, a globally - recognized educational psychologist and parenting, bullying, and character expert.

«If there are errors, help kids self - correct by asking them to explain their logic or to show you what source of information they used,» says educational psychologist Jennifer Little, PhD, creator of Parents Teach Kids (www.parentsteachkids.com), a collection of modules that show parents how to teach foundational learning skills at home.

«Teenage fathers have been a seriously neglected population, «says Debra G. Klinman, an educational psychologist who directed the foundation «s national program for unwed teenage fathers.

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

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.

«Access to playmates is a huge issue,» says Dr. Michele Borda, an educational psychologist and author of the book «Parents Do Make a Difference.»

Indeed, failing to acknowledge that your kid might be a bully can worsen the situation, said Michele Borba, educational psychologist and author of «The Big Book of Parenting Solutions: 101 Answers to Your Everyday Challenges and Wildest Worries» (Jossey - Bass).

-- Michele Borba, Ed.D., educational psychologist and author of The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

More recently, educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom developed an important taxonomy designed to categorize, and describe different educational objectives.

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.

«Learning how to learn science text and to be strategic about science text is different from learning to read English literature or things of that sort,» says Kim Gomez, an educational psychologist at the University of California, Los Angeles.

«I think it's a fantastic study,» says James Stigler, an educational psychologist at the University of California, Los Angeles, who was not involved in the work.

However their research showed that over 80 % of teachers and over 50 % of educational psychologists had received no formal training about the effect of preterm birth on children's» development and learning, something which needs to be addressed if the growing numbers of preterm children are to be supported.

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.»

It can also be used by a wide range of health practitioners, including speech and language therapists, social workers, educational psychologists, and GPs.

Jay Samuels, an American educational psychologist, found that poor readers given no pictures learnt significantly more words than those with the pictures.

The panel's vice chair is Camilla Benbow, an educational psychologist at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, who co-directs a longitudinal study of gifted math students.

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.

«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.

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.

Brian Sutton - Smith (a renowned scholar, educational psychologist, researcher, and teacher) was the first to explore the deeply positive impact of play on the brain.

As an educational psychologist, I know that the ability to empathize affects our kids» future health, wealth, and happiness.

About Blog In the early 1970s a group of school psychologists from different parts of the world, under the leadership of the late Calvin D. Catterall, came together to form an International School Psychology Committee in order to promote worldwide cooperation amongst school and educational psychologists.

Supervised by clinicians they will also work closely with educational psychologists, school nurses, counsellors, social workers and others to assess and refer children for other specialist treatments if necessary.

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.»

We asked an educational psychologist to appraise our products and reported back that «the space available within the POD provides an area that feels comfortable and safe and so creates an atmosphere that's conducive to both learning and self - expression» - Gaynor Sbuttoni.

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

Dr. Sweller, an educational psychologist who has advanced our knowledge of how instruction is impacted by memory describes this concept as human cognitive architecture, or how we integrate, process, and use knowledge.

As Todd Rose argues now and educational psychologist Lee Cronbach argued 60 years ago, education systems should be designed for individual students and educators to avoid a «mean mindset.»

Jon Star is an educational psychologist who studies children's learning of mathematics in middle and high school, particularly algebra.

Dr. Sweller is an educational psychologist who has written a considerable number of important works (alone and with other important thinkers), primarily on memory and other cognitive factors and implications for designing instruction.

In this article, I'll highlight the 8 educational psychologists that every eLearning pro should know.