How Educational Psychology Contributes to Our Understanding:

Motivation is a key area of interest in the learning sciences, and educational psychology provides deep insights into how it influences student engagement and achievement. Motivation affe...More

Dorothy Espelage’s researchon bullying highlights how educational psychology methods can reveal the social-emotional conditions that influence learning. Similarly, trauma has become a vital area of socio-behavioral learning. Traumatic experiences—w...More

Collaborative learning exemplifies the "social mind", where learners work together to build knowledge. A key example is problem-based learning (PBL), where students collaborate to solve real-world problems, leveraging collective intelligence. This a...More

After working in the education sector for many years, I would like to say that educational psychology is an essential and integral part of education. One must understand how educational psychology offers valuable insights into the dynamics of learni...More