Psychology in the Classroom
The show that takes psychological research and translates it for classroom teachers so they can effectively apply it to their teaching practice to help improve outcomes for their students. Interviews with leading psychologists and other experts in the field of education, as well as deep dives into educational theory and a little bit of neuromyth busting.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 105
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The Influence of Personality on Cheating Behaviour in Education with Dr Laura Jenkins
Dr Laura Jenkins, Laura is a University Teacher in Psychology at Loughborough University, a Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Laura’s research interests…
What's In a Name? With Prof. I. M. Nick
We don’t give much thought to names, but we probably ought to. In this emotive podcast Prof. I. M. Nick, the current Editor-in-Chief of NAMES, the scholarly journal for onomastic research(“Onomastic…
Displays and Distractions in the Classroom with Dr Karrie Godwin
A couple of years ago I saw a tweet asking if the fashion for hessian backing on display boards was based on any evidence. It turns out no one has researched this but Dr Karrie Godwin researches (am…
Aphantasia - Image Free Thinking with Tom Ebeyer
Aphantasia is the inability to visualize, people with aphantasia don’t create any pictures of familiar objects, people, or places in their mind’s eye. Not for thoughts, memories, or images of the fut…
Unconscious Bias In the Classroom
This week Dr Grace Molloy discusses Unconscious Bias, something she believes we all need to be thinking about more carefully particularly in the context of how it can impact students and families we …