Psychology and Education
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21 Ways to Teach Students Not to Start Arguments and Fights with Peers
Are you looking ways to teach students not to start arguments and fights with peers? If so, keep reading. 1. Get the learner to ... -
24 Strategies to Support Students Who Are Easily Angered
Are you looking for strategies to support students who are easily angered? If so, keep reading. 1. Let the learner take a break to ... -
A Guide to Negative Reinforcement
There are four types of operant conditioning identified by B.F. Skinner: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, and negative punishment. Both types of reinforcement ... -
Pursuing a Career in Organizational Psychology
Organizational Psychology is the study of behavior in the workplace. Professionals who work in this field study the employees’ behavior, focusing on how these ... -
Reduce Problem Behavior Through Extinction
Extinction is a technique used in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to decrease or eliminate problem behaviors. This is done by eliminating reinforcement that has ... -
Piaget’s Stages of Development: Object Permanence
Psychologist Jean Piaget came up with his theory of cognitive development, which suggests that development happens in four stages: sensorimotor (0 to 24 months ... -
The Fifth Human Need: Growth
There are a total of six emotional needs that need to be fulfilled in one way or another. These needs are basic to people, ... -
Understanding Intrapersonal Intelligence
Intrapersonal intelligence is one of the eight multiple intelligences coined by Howard Gardner. The Multiple Intelligence Theory suggests that there are eight “modalities of ... -
Child DevelopmentCritical Thinking and CreativityEarly ChildhoodK-12Parental InvolvementPsychology and Education
How to Teach Kids with Interpersonal Intelligence
When we talk about “intelligence” most of the time, we think about kids and adults who spend a lot of time in lecture halls ... -
A Teacher’s Guide to the Concrete Operational Stage
A phase in which kids develop logical reasoning skills and the capacity to comprehend conversations and can use these skills effectively in contexts and ...