Challenges to Educational Psychology Flashcards
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This aspect focuses on conducting rigorous research to study various aspects of learning, cognitive development, motivation, and instructional methods.
Science of Educational Psychology
This involves applying the findings from research to real-world educational settings.
Practice of Educational Psychology
Conducts research on learning processes, instructional methods, motivation, curriculum design, classroom environment, etc.
Educational Psychologist
Helps students with emotional, behavioral, academic, and social issues.
School Psychologist
This is the closest environment to the individual and includes relationships and interactions with family, peers, school, and neighborhood.
Microsystem
This level involves interactions between different parts of the microsystem, like how family experiences might affect school experiences.
Mesosystem
This level includes external environments that indirectly influence development, such as parents’ workplaces or community resources.
Exosystem
The broadest level, encompassing cultural values, customs, laws, and resources that influence a person’s development.
Macrosystem
This refers to the dimension of time in relation to a person’s development, including historical events and life transitions.
Chronosystem
Shapes how individuals think, learn, communicate, and interact with others.
Essential to recognize and respect these differences in order to create inclusive and effective learning environments.
Sociocultural Diversity
a social group of people who share a common identity based on their culture, language, religion, or other characteristics.
Ethnicity
is the shared set of behavior patterns, beliefs, values, and traditions they use to interact with the world passed from generation to generation.
Culture
focuses on values that give priority to personal goals.
Individualism
emphasizes the values that support the well-being of the group.
Collectivism
approach to teaching and learning that’s built on the idea of respecting and valuing diversity. It’s about creating an equitable and inclusive environment where all students feel represented and empowered.
Multicultural Education
helps students develop a strong sense of identity and self worth by seeing their culture reflected in the curriculum.
Empowering Students
This teaching approach connects students’ cultural backgrounds to the content being taught, making lessons more engaging and relatable.
Culturally Relevant Teaching
Students explore real-world social issues like inequality, racism, and injustice through multiple cultural perspectives.
Issues-Centered Education
similarity and differences - generalized and often rigid beliefs about the characteristics, behaviors, and roles that society considers appropriate for people based on their gender.
Gender Stereotyping
This refers to how societies, cultures, and individuals perceive gender — including ideas about masculinity, femininity, and non-binary identities. Gender views shape expectations and behaviors associated with different genders.
Gender Views
are reactions that human beings experience in response to events or situations.
Emotions
Identified dimensions of parenting like disciplinary strategies, warmth and nurturing, communication styles, and expectations of maturity and control.
Diana Baumrind
when a parent is restrictive and overly disciplinary towards their children. This type of parent pressures their children to follow what their orders and control their children’s life.
Authoritarian Parenting
when a parent doesn’t care about their child. They are uninvolved in their child’s needs. They may provide food and shelter however that is the extent of parenting they will provide.
Neglectful Parenting