This course will provide contemporary psychological perspectives on what it means to be a student within educational spaces. 

 

As part of this course, you’ll:

• Investigate the place where education and psychology meet and focus on developing the skills required for working with children and young people 
• Undertake meaningful and progressive professional work experience opportunities that are linked to potential job roles 
• Consider the key issues that affect children and young people today
• Focus on how education can adapt to meet an individual’s needs to overcome barriers to their learning
• Explore methods that can enhance your effectiveness when working with children and young people in educational settings
• Debate and discuss the ethical issues you’ll face when you undertake educational research and practice
• Think about the future of education and how we can use psychology as a driver of change