Educational psychology is the study of teaching and learning processes with the goal of improving educational outcomes. Effective teachers exhibit subject knowledge, develop appropriate instruction, motivate students, and use research methods like experiments and assessments to evaluate techniques. Research is important for effective teaching as it allows educators to objectively study problems, test solutions, and revise practices based on empirical evidence.

1. by Mostafa Kh, Ewees

2. Educational Psychology: A Tool for Effective Teaching

4. Exploring Educational Psychology Teaching: Art and Science Historical Background

6. 1850 1875 1950 1925 1900 William James John Dewey E. L. Thorndike

10. Leta Hollingworth ( 1916) - First to use the term gifted to describe students who scored exceptionally high on IQ tests. George Sanchez ( 1932) - Researcher who demonstrated that intelligence tests were culturally biased against minority children. Mamie and Kenneth Clark ( 1939) - Pioneering researchers who studied African American children’s self-conceptions and identity.

14. Effective Teaching Commitment and Motivation Professional Knowledge and Skills

19. Characteristics of Best Teachers

20. Characteristics of Worst Teachers

21. Research in Educational Psychology Why Research Is Important Program Evaluation Research, Action Research, and the Teacher-as- Researcher Research Methods

27. Observed correlation Possible explanations for this correlation As permissive teaching increases, children’s self-control decreases Permissive teaching Children’s lack of self-control Children’s lack of self-control Permissive teaching causes causes Other factors, such as genetic tendencies, poverty, or sociohistorical circumstances Permissive teaching cause both Children’s lack of self-control and

29. A study of the effects of time management on students’ grades Participants randomly assigned to experimental and control groups Students’ grades in school Experimental Group (time management program) Control Group (no time management program)