This discipline is innovative in its application of psychological knowledge and beliefs in teaching and learning.
It offers a range of programmes dealing with human well-being and development, learning processes, inclusivity and diversity.
At the undergraduate level (BEd), this discipline offers modules that address:
- Human relationships in an educational context
- Inclusive teaching and learning
At the postgraduate level (PGCE, PGDip and BEd Hons) the following are offered:
- Psychology of Education
- Community Psychology in Education
- Foundations of Education Psychology
- Intelligence, attention and memory
- Career Education and Counselling
- The Theory and Practice of Counselling
- Career orientation, self-actualisation and relationship skills
- Perspective on Life Skills
- Physical Education
- Social Work Support
Master’s (MEd) and Doctoral studies (PhD):
MEd and PhD students are supervised within the broad fields of Psychology of Education and Inclusive Education.