Psychology of Education and Learning

Dear pedagogues, educators and education entrepreneurs,

Pedagogy, at its core, is the art of teaching, but at its most powerful, it is the science of transforming lives. Today's fast-paced and ever-changing world demands that we not only impart knowledge but also understand how human beings learn. This is where educational and learning psychology becomes not just a field of study, but our compass.

I'm reminded of a quote by Vygotsky: "The true direction of development of thought is not from the individual to society, but from society to the individual." He taught us that learning doesn't happen in isolation, but through interaction, dialogue, and mediation with others and the environment. And that's the foundation of this book. We won't just talk about theories; we'll explore how the mind of a student, whether a child in early childhood education or an adult in undergraduate studies, works.

This volume is not an academic treatise, but a practical guide for those who want to make a difference. Whether you are a teacher seeking to innovate in the classroom, an entrepreneur wanting to build a successful online course, or a school owner seeking to attract and retain students with a solid pedagogical approach, this book is for you. We will connect what Piaget called assimilation and accommodation with the development of an effective curriculum. We will connect Paulo Freire's concept of liberating education with the creation of a learning environment that engages and motivates.

In this book, theory meets practice, and learning psychology becomes a strategic tool. You'll learn how to create experiences that generate results, understand the different stages of development, apply inclusion and special education genuinely, and use new technologies in education to enhance the teaching process.

It's not just about understanding psychology, but applying it to build a pedagogy that generates value. Because, ultimately, the success of a school, a course, or any educational project is measured by the transformation it causes in people. And this transformation is only possible when we understand how the mind learns.

Let's go on this journey together.

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E-bog: 14. september 2025