Educational Psychology

Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Systems definition of educational technology in society 3 Educational psychology as a foundation in teacher education 4 Educational interaction in distance learning 5 Student learning motivation and psychological hardiness 6 Quality standards for educational psychology services 7 The impact of Primary School Teachers educational beliefs on the classroom use of computers 8 Rediscovered motivational concept in educational psychology 9 Story telling and educational understanding 10 Effectiveness of individualized education program for slow learners 11 Integrating educational research and practice 12 Informal assessment in educational evaluation 13 Rethinking psychology in India Debating pasts and futures 14 Adult educational psychology the interface between adult learning development and education 15 Psychology and aids education reducing high risk sexual behaviour 16 Developmental psychology in Youth 17 Piaget pedagogy and evolutionary psychology Bibliography Index It has influenced education in many different ways and has give a new turn; a psychological turn to the human mind For a skilful teacher in this day and age a great deal of knowledge of educational psychology is highly indispensable The subject psychology has two aspects pure and applied Pure psychology formulates techniques for the study of human behaviour which finds the practical shape in its applied aspects ie branches of applied psychology like clinical psychology crime psychology industrial psychology occupational psychology and educational psychology As discussed above educational psychology is nothing but one of the branches of applied psychology It is an attempt to apply knowledge of pure psychology to the field of education It consists of application of psychological principles and techniques to human behaviour in educational situations jacket 280 pp.…