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    Introduction Educational psychology is based on study of learners, learning and teaching. (salvin, 2003). Therefore, educational psychologist works are focus on emotional needs of the learners and to understand how to structure educational systems in order to meet the mental. So, they concentration on how the learners will learn, identify and suggest well-organized teaching method. As well as, Educational psychologist contribute to science and practice for improving society. Scope of educational psychology

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    Regan Garey 1-18-16 Educational Psychology Vocabulary Terms 1 Action research- a process of different methods that are used to diagnose and solve issues that arise within schools or problems that teachers can face themselves. This process helps to improve or change the actions of those people involved. 2 Behavioral health- the range of mental and emotional well-being of a person. This would include how that person copes with normal, day-to-day activities to the challenges of life and everything

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    Educational Psychology has really opened my eyes and encouraged me to think about who I am and what kind of teacher I would like to be. In this class we have delved deep into ourselves with different self-assessments, which have lead to a better understanding of our strengths and weaknesses. Getting to know myself so thoroughly allowed me to realize how dynamic each one of my students will be and how my teaching style will need to be just as dynamic. Then, learning about the different philosophies

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    a huge importance is given to the topic Psychology. Whenever the term psychology comes people think about the mental illnesses. But it has provided the world with a better understanding of the human behavior. When applying it in the field of education it has made a huge difference in learning and helped teachers to get to know the learner better. It has given a new meaning to learning inside a class classroom. There are various sub divisions of psychology. The aim of this assignment is to explore

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    definition of psychology is “the science or study of the mind and behavior” (Merriam-Webster, 2015). It is the psychologist obligation to provide assistance to the patients as they make crucial life adjustments. There are many different careers dealing with psychology; each career is a way to define oneself. With the many different options, there is an unlimited ways to help others. An educational psychologist is a profession that people have the opportunity to help others. “Educational psychology is the

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    EPISODE 1 PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING MY TOOL Principles of Learning | Teaching Behaviour of the Teacher/ Learning Behaviour of the Learner as Proof of the Application of the Principle of Learning | * Learning is an experience which occurs inside the learner and is activated by the learner. | * Teacher lets the learners do the learning activity. e.g.- Pupil writes letter A instead of Teacher writing for them. | * Learning is the discovery of the personal meaning and relevance of ideas

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    becoming a teacher. My Educational Psychology class had me thinking and analyzing the issues in the world specifically education. I have always known that there are issues in the world of education but I didn’t know some of the issues are close to home such as our community of De Pere. The issues, conversations we talked about included the high rates of poverty in children, America’s drum major instinct, and the opportunity gap. All these issues pose a significant issue in our educational system and lives

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    It is the extraordinarily young hours of May 24th, 1993. The sun is trying with all its might to shine its’ light through the hospital windows in an attempt to bring life back into the world. In this hospital, the smell of the sterile hair fills everyone’s nose as the nurse’s bustle about, tending to their patients. Then, the wail a newborn baby rings out through the silent maternity ward halls; I have been born. Fast forward almost 21 years into the future. My name is Deanna Mix and I was born in

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    are several theories and concepts to learn. At first, I didn’t want to become a counselor when I started college. However as I gained knowledge about the profession I began to develop a love of everything that it is about. In my educational experience with therapy/psychology we have discussed on our views of concepts in counseling. These discussions always have me thinking of my own life and experiences in the field. When it comes to counseling my personal opinion is, I believe that counseling is a

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    Essay Topic (Unit 10 – Question #3) How would you as a teacher encourage intrinsic motivation in students? Intrinsic Motivation      Intrinsic motivation can be defined as “motivation associated with activities that are their own reward” (Perry 2003). It is motivation that stems from your inner feelings and views which feed your desires to accomplish and perform. Oppositely, extrinsic motivation is “motivation created by external factors such as rewards and punishments”

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