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Willis, W. Grant; Weyandt, Lisa L.; Lubiner, Anna G.; Schubart, Chelsea D. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2011
Neurofeedback training is being offered with increasing frequency as a treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). School psychologists are in a unique position to educate teachers, parents, students, and others about a variety of disorders including ADHD, and it is important for them to be properly informed about the validity…
Descriptors: Evidence, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, School Psychologists, Teaching Methods
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Sparzo, Frank J. – Contemporary Education, 1992
A summary of B.F. Skinner's work presents background information and examples of the great amount of misinformation about the work. The article discusses areas in which Skinner made major contributions to education (consequences, A-B-C analysis, rate of response, explanatory fictions, verbal behavior, programed instruction, social criticism, and…
Descriptors: Behaviorism, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Psychology
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Arora, Tiny C. M. J. – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2003
This paper reviews the literature on home education with reference to issues that may concern educational psychologists. It notes the fast growing number of families (at present, 1% of the UK school population) who have chosen to educate their school-aged children at home. The great majority of home-educated children are reported to be well…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Psychologists, Educational Psychology
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Cooper, James L. – Teaching of Psychology, 1995
Contends that, in many ways, college teaching has remained largely unchanged since the days of the medieval university. Discusses the role of cooperative learning in higher education and maintains that the technique can enhance critical thinking skills. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking