An educator's reflections on how restlessness among students is not a barrier to learning but an invitation to rethink how ...

Jean Piaget’s cognitive development theory includes four stages: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. In the sensorimotor stage, a child learns object permanence ...

In the recent debate over a video of Sylhet headteacher Beauty Rani Pal, one group opined that teachers should always maintain a certain seriousness. While another group argued that teachers are also ...

Best quote of the day by Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky: 'What a child can do in cooperation today, he can do...' - the Sociocultural Theory of Cognitive Development pioneer's insight on learning ...

One day Suhana, a Year 6 student, entered the classroom with tears in her eyes. Her teachers had noticed that she had become unusually quiet over the past few months and was continuously failing her ...

Once upon a time, great psychological thinkers bestrode the earth. William James, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, Fred Skinner, Carl Jung and a few other heavyweights left deep footprints in the cultural ...

Teaching philosophy is one of those concepts that seems straightforward on the surface, but quickly reveals its complexity when you start reflecting on it. It’s deeply personal yet profoundly ...

Inquiry-based learning has been gaining more attention in classrooms across the world. Teachers often ask, What does it look like in practice? How does it differ from more traditional approaches? At ...

This time, we will take up Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky's 'Theory of the Zone of Proximal Development'. I have selected this from the bibliography of 'Easy Educational Psychology' (Yuhikaku Alma, 2012).

A dozen or so framed letters are hanging on the walls of Professor Howard Gardner’s office on the second floor of Longfellow Hall. Some are handwritten, others are typed. A few are from people you ...

Psychiatry and psychology are overlapping professions. Practitioners in both -- psychiatrists and psychologists -- are mental health professionals. Their area of expertise is the mind -- and the way ...