Archive for the 'Educational Psychology' Category

Helping Maladjusted Children

Besides conducive teaching-learning situations, there are many other factors which influence the development of a child. Proper adjustments with surrounding environment that a student has to face on a daily basis both at outside and inside of the school is one of such major factors that can shape the life of a child.
By nature […]

i) What do you mean by motivation? Why is it important in the teaching-learning process?

Modern psychologists deal with human behavior which is purposeful. Human behavior, unlike lower animals varies according to situations and can not be explained by a single mental aspect. So, modern psychologists have formed some inter-related concepts of human behavior. Motivation is one of such concepts.
Motivation is the tendency to perform purposeful behavior. Psychologist Swift has […]

Understanding Physical Development of Adolescents From Education Point of View

Physical growth and development describe the physical as well as psychomotor changes in an individual. Physical development of children are grouped into different categories and the period of adolescence is of vital in shaping the child into a useful citizen of the society. The adolescence period of development begins with puberty.  Early adolescence is a […]

Role of Education in Developing Creativity Among Children

Creativity is a blessing from nature but we can develop it by careful planning through education.
This is all the more important in a democratic country like India, where we accept even the mediocres to contribute their best and create something new.
Hence, it is necessary that parents and teachers provide healthy conditions at home and the […]