educational psychology
noun
a branch of psychology concerned with developing effective educational techniques and dealing with psychological problems in schools.
educational psychologist
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a word derived from
educational psychology.
Example Sentences
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A diagnosis can only be made by an educational psychologist who is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council or a specialist teacher with a valid registration.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
The family argue the skills he has learned need to be reinforced and that an educational psychologist and independent social worker have come to similar conclusions.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2024
Aura De Los Santos, a clinical and educational psychologist and specialist at Ehproject.org, offers a similar perspective, reminding that there is value in acknowledging the tougher times and our darker moods.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2023
The incentive structure of education has become muddled, says Joe Magliano, an educational psychologist at Georgia State University.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 25, 2023
I closed the discussion with a mention of a still newer movement having the same great ends in view—the employment of the educational psychologist.
From On the Firing Line in Education by Adoniram Judson Ladd
