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Exploring the Intersection of Psychology and Education: Insights for Teachers

Exploring the Intersection of Psychology and Education: Insights for Teachers

Update: 2025-08-05
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In this episode, Dr Andrew Holliman, Associate Professor at UCL’s Institute of Education and chair of the BPS's Psychology of Education Section discusses the upcoming annual conference focused on psychological well-being in education, highlighting its inclusive, supportive atmosphere for teachers, researchers, and students. Andy shares insights on how psychology informs teaching, learning, and motivation, and emphasizes the importance of teacher and student well-being. Practical advice for engaging with psychological research and self-care is offered, along with conference details. The episode concludes with encouragement for educators to prioritize self-compassion and mental health.

To find out more about the conference please use this link:

https://www.bps.org.uk/event/psychology-education-section-annual-conference-2025

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Exploring the Intersection of Psychology and Education: Insights for Teachers

Exploring the Intersection of Psychology and Education: Insights for Teachers

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