Building a motivational interviewing learning community for EPs
The Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers defines a learning community as a network of practitioners interested in the same topic,…
The Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers defines a learning community as a network of practitioners interested in the same topic,…
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Projective assessment in EP work
The publication of Learning from the Unconscious sparked increased interest in psychodynamic ideas among educational psychologists. A background to projective approaches Projective…
The publication of Learning from the Unconscious sparked increased interest in psychodynamic ideas among educational psychologists. A background to projective approaches Projective…
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Growth mind-set interventions and approaches – are they worth the effort?
In this article I present a very brief overview of growth and fixed mind-sets, the conflicting evidence around them and…
In this article I present a very brief overview of growth and fixed mind-sets, the conflicting evidence around them and…
Three actions to help learners ‘get in the zone of learning’
This blog is written for anyone who has a vested interest in helping someone else learn. One of the most…
This blog is written for anyone who has a vested interest in helping someone else learn. One of the most…
From conception to implementation – reflections on creating the MeLSA training intervention
This blog details the journey taken by a group of EPs in the development of a training programme for TAs…
This blog details the journey taken by a group of EPs in the development of a training programme for TAs…
Mediated learning: video series
The videos below were created during the COVID-19 pandemic when many families were grappling with home schooling. They were created…
The videos below were created during the COVID-19 pandemic when many families were grappling with home schooling. They were created…
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Creating better contexts for cognitive development: Relational Frame Theory and experimental psychology
A few years ago I was invited to present at a day long symposium in Chichester for Educational Psychologists and…
A few years ago I was invited to present at a day long symposium in Chichester for Educational Psychologists and…
Back to school: some key considerations
Monday 8th means, for many children, back to school. We’ve tried to distill three key messages to sensitively support children,…
Monday 8th means, for many children, back to school. We’ve tried to distill three key messages to sensitively support children,…
How to check whether an “educational app” for preschoolers is truly educational?
As academics from the University of Salford we’ve been working on a project titled “Investigating the educational potential of touchscreen apps…
As academics from the University of Salford we’ve been working on a project titled “Investigating the educational potential of touchscreen apps…
EPs and the tuition initiative: a disappointing silence?
The Government has recently announced that funding will be made available for pupils to receive ‘catch up’ tuition. Although details…
The Government has recently announced that funding will be made available for pupils to receive ‘catch up’ tuition. Although details…
