In education, as in psychology, clarity matters. Yet in everyday conversations about teaching and learning, terms like learning theory and pedagogy are often used interchangeably. Phrases such as ...

Three student-centered learning techniques were chosen that have the potential to be used in college science lectures: think-pair-share (TPS), jigsaw activities, and clicker systems (Lom, 2012 ...

Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology dedicated to studying how people think. The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how the interactions of thinking, emotion, creativity ...

Together, these perspectives give us a more well-rounded understanding of why we do the things we do. Major Psychological Perspectives The early years of psychology were dominated by a succession ...

If you’re like us, you have. Many of us are interested in teaching introductory psychology from a Christian perspective and some have already developed strategies for doing so. However because of ...

As we delve into the psychology of transition from primary to high school, between grades or stepping into the unknown territories, it seems like a case of word vomit – all the questions and ...

“As someone who started learning Spanish at age 6, I have always been passionate about bilingualism,” Gallegos says. He was able to use this passion to work on meaningful research that viewed ...

Hammond, Z. (2014). Culturally responsive teaching and the brain: Promoting authentic engagement and rigor among culturally and linguistically diverse students. Corwin Press. While focused primarily ...

In the Cognition and Student Learning (CASL) lab, our mission is to explore and enhance self-regulated learning for learners of all backgrounds. We focus on three key areas: (1) identifying the ...

Knowledge vs. Action: Discrepancies in University Students' Knowledge about and Self-Reported Use of Self-Regulated Learning Strategies. Frontiers in Psychology , 2017; 8 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01288 ...