Written in a clear and accessible way, this practical guide will help teachers to develop their professional understanding of psychology and its application in enhancing the quality classroom teaching. As both a practising teacher and chartered psychologist, Matt Jarvis identifies a range of ideas that can be used in the real world of the classroom, with Primary, Secondary and FE examples throughout.
1. The Learner and the Teacher ; 2. Cognitive Development and Learning ; 3. Intelligence and Academic Ability ; 4. Style of Thinking, Learning and Studying ; 5. Thinking Skills ; 6. Motivation ; 7. Emotional Factors in Learning ; 8. ICT and Learning ; 9. Teacher Stress ; 10. Education Research
