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Khushi Soni

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Educational psychology provides valuable knowledge of how students learn best, which helps teachers create effective lesson plans and teaching strategies.

By understanding learning theories and how to motivate students, teachers can make an effective approaches to meet diverse needs.

Educational psychology also offers strategies for managing classroom behavior and addressing challenges such as learning disabilities or emotional issues, leading to a more supportive and productive learning environment.

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Yes, there is growing demand for educational psychologists in India. As awareness about mental health is increasing significantly and the need for revised education strategies increases, schools and educational institutions are hiring professionals with expertise in educational psychology. 

Even corporations are hiring Psychologists as per the need for an Organisational Psychologist for the well being of business. 

There is also a need for educational psychologists in policy-making, curriculum development, and private practice, for making it a better place for students to learn and grow thus YES, demand for Educational Psycholo

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Educational Psychology is crucial to study as it helps build up a strong foundation of learning of students and helps in their development process. This knowledge will help in designing effective and productive teaching strategies, effective management of the classroom, and addressing diversity and accordingly how learning needs are changing . It is really helpful in becoming an Educational Psychologist .

Even if You are a teacher, counsellor, or Educational Policy maker, Having strong basis of Educational Psychology will improve your ability to perform better and in a productive manner.

It also gives various career opportunities in Scho

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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No, Educational Psychology is not available as a specialition in BA course. It is not available as a specialisation in most degree courses except UG Diploma and PhD If you want to become an educational psychologist then you can pursue bachelor's degree in Psychology such as BA in Psychology or BSc in Psychology. However, BA in  Educational Psychology is available in several countries outside India. 

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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No, you cannot pursue a UG Diploma in Educational Psychology after Class 10. You should have passed Class 12 in order to be eligible for UG Diploma in Educational Psychology.

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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The various methods of Educational Psychology are as follows:

Methods of Educational Psychology

Introspection

Observational method

Genetic or Developmental Method

Clinical method

Experimental method

Testing method

 

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Important skills required for candidates pursuing Educational Psychology are being a good observer, he should be calm, composed, patient, conservative, good listener, having research skills etc.

Skills for Educational Psychology
AnalystResearcher
ObserverCalm
ComposedPatient
UnderstandingOrthodox
ConformistConservative
Good ListenerSharp-Eyed

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The role of Educational Psychology is to guide teachers about how learning takes place, about the learning process, etc. The world needs more specialists who are familiar with the human psyche.

Making time for ourselves, our human connections and our inner lives gets more and more challenging as our society becomes faster, more digitalized, and more competitive. Compared to prior decades, people are more likely to seek professional help to address these concerns. Obtaining the necessary education and certification will provide you with the knowledge and abilities to contribute to global healing. Know Specialisations in Psychol

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After pursuing a degree in educational psychology candidates can work under different profiles such as College Professors, Elementary Schools Teacher Training, Government Research Programmes, Secondary Schools Teacher Training, Research Programmes, Distance Learning Companies,  etc.

The scope of psyhcology is expanding day-by-day. Several companies, both public and private, hire candidates for work in various fields. Some of the job profiles after educational psychology are:

Job ProfileAverage CTC (INR)
School PsychologistINR 4 LPA to 6 LPA 
Educational ConsultantINR 4.8 LPA to 8 LPA
Educational ResearcherINR 4.6 LPA to 10 LPA
Curriculum DeveloperINR 6.4 LPA to 12.1 LPA
Special Education SpecialistINR 4.4 LPA to 12.5 LPA
College and University FacultyINR 5.7 LPA to INR 14.3 LPA

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Dinesh upadhyayI am a lawyer, aspiring manager , education enthu

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You can do it after Masters in Psychology or equivallent or subject most similar to Psychology. Most of the Ph.D courses may require minimun 55%.

One should try to the Ph.D in the subject studied at UG,   PG and of interest.

You can explore about-

  • UGC NET
  • CUET
  • University level entrance exams for Ph.D

 

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