Role of Educational Psychologists Flashcards
What is the aim of educational psychologists?
Addressing children and young people’s educational problems
Name the different levels that EPs work at.
Child and family, school or establishment, and council.
Illustrate the phases of EP in practice.
Collecting background information, establishing a guiding hypothesis, identifying problem dimensions, problem analysis, agreed action plans, and monitoring and evaluating outcomes.
Why do EPs use a target monitoring and evaluation method?
It allows them to evaluate the progress of individuals, groups, systems, and agencies in the setting of specific measurable outcomes.
Explain the interactive factors framework.
The IFF displays problem dimensions identified, with other relevant aspects of the problem situation. Connections between cognitive, affective, environmental, and biological are displayed via arrows.
