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Difference between a PhD in Psychology & PsyD

difference between a PhD in Psychology and PsyD

The difference between a PhD in Psychology and a PsyD comes down to their focus. A PhD is built for those who are interested in research. Whereas a PsyD is all bout the practical. Both degrees can lead to becoming a licensed psychologist, but they differ in training style and career direction.  PhD programs are […]

Types Of Educational Theories

Type of Educational Theories

To make this easier for you, Educational theories (also known as educational learning theories)  are the foundation of how you understand, process, and store knowledge. These theories help figure out what works best when it comes to learning effectively. According to several studies, students who have followed frameworks based on various learning theories have become […]

What is Constructivism?

What is Constructivism

Simply put, constructivism is a learning theory that explains how you construct knowledge from your experience, reflection, and interactions with your environment, instead of simply receiving information from any source. In short, it’s all about meaningful learning where you’ll build your own understanding by connecting new ideas with what you already know. According to the […]

What is the Behaviourist Theory?

What Is The Behaviorist Theory

To make this easier for you, behaviourist theory (also known as behaviourism) defines the actions of humans and animals by solely focusing on apparent actions rather than internal thoughts. So this theory doesn’t focus on the mind, it focuses on the actions. Think of it like this, you touch a cactus as a kid and […]

What is cognitive learning theory?

To make this very simple, cognitive learning theory explains how people learn by processing and storing information in the brain. It mainly focuses on your mental processes, like thinking and mental representation. Unlike cramming, cognitive learning theories consider learning as an active construction of knowledge built on prior understanding. A study states that low-scoring students […]

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