educational psychology

collocation in English

meaningsofeducationalandpsychology

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withpsychology.
educational
adjective
uk
/ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/us
/ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/
providing education or relating ...
See more ateducational
psychology
noun[U]
uk
/saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the way the human mind works and how it influences behaviour, or the influence of a particular person's character on their ...
See more atpsychology

(Definition ofeducationalandpsychologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeducational psychology

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
The current paper discusses the relationship betweeneducationalpsychologyand teacher preparation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It covers a broad swathe ofeducationalpsychology, without trying to be all-encompassing, and is theoretically coherent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Strengthening the links betweeneducationalpsychologyand the study of social contexts.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The adults were enrolled in an undergraduate course ineducationalpsychologyand participated for course credit.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thiseducationalpsychologytext for language teachers reviews major developments in psychological theories and discusses their relevance for language teaching and learning.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We argue that the results provide evidence for the validity of transferring the theoretical construct of self-regulation fromeducationalpsychologyto the area of second language acquisition.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Educationalpsychologyis now perceived as an inherent component within teacher training and professional development, having previously been an additional course and often considered irrelevant to teaching practice.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The starting point for these arguments is a consideration of the knowledge base from the larger applied linguistics community as well as from related fields, such aseducationalpsychology.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This study applies theorizing fromeducationalpsychologyand language learning to hypothesize a model of language learning that takes into account affect, motivation, and language learning strategies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In a context where the role of the teacher and teacher education are undergoing considerable change, the role ofeducationalpsychologyin teacher preparation is discussed within a new framework.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Contemporaryeducationalpsychology8, 210-36.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Each local education authority is responsible for securingeducationalpsychologyservices in the light of local needs and priorities.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That principle was specifically targeted by the pioneers of "educationalpsychology"as inappropriate and"unscientific".
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Will they be allowed to charge for special services such aseducationalpsychologyor speech therapy?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Local education authorities are responsible for determining the staffing levels of theireducationalpsychologyservices in order to fulfil their statutory responsibilities.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In order to reach that class, they have had to take advanced training ineducationalpsychologyand in teaching methods.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The employment of educational psychologists and the management of theireducationalpsychologyservices are the responsibilities of individual local education authorities.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofeducational
Go to the definition ofpsychology
See other collocations withpsychology