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Course in Educational Psychology: ADHD, Dyslexia, Inclusion

Transform your classroom with practical training in educational psychology: master detection of ADHD and dyslexia, inclusive strategies and neuroeducation to boost motivation, attention and performance. Turn diversity into opportunity and ensure each student's holistic development and success.

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Why does one student get distracted while another does not? How can you motivate a student who seems uninterested? Why do some children struggle with learning? Educational psychology answers these questions and provides practical guidance for teaching and classroom management techniques for everyday practice. It is not only for psychologists, it is an essential resource for educators who want to make a real difference.

This course immerses you in the most important learning theories . You will learn how cognitive development unfolds in children and adolescents and how memory, attention, and self concept emerge. With this foundation you can move beyond generic teaching and apply neuroeducation to build a classroom climate that supports meaningful learning.

The major challenge in modern classrooms is diversity. We will address psychopedagogical intervention , teaching you to spot signs of learning disorders like ADHD or dyslexia and to respond to special educational needs, SEN. You will gain practical strategies for differentiated instruction and inclusive practices that promote equity.

We go beyond academics to emphasize emotional intelligence and nurture intrinsic motivation. You will learn assessment practices and how your role influences student wellbeing. By the end you will have tools to design an effective, adapted learning environment that supports success and holistic development.

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👨🏻‍🏫 19 Topics
▽ TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES OF PSYCHOLOGY
5 Lessons00:25:37
Understand how psychology evolved from Aristotle and classical schools to behaviorism, psychodynamic, humanistic and cognitive approaches, and how biological, psychological, and sociocultural levels integrate behavior and mental processes.

▶ 1.1 Psychology. Human curiosity as a driving force and Aristotle's early theories

Discover how curiosity drove psychology, from Aristotle's ideas on learning, memory, emotion and personality to his influence on modern research.

04:47

▶ 1.2 Early schools of thought: structuralism and functionalism

Discover how structuralism and functionalism emerged, their methods such as introspection, their differences and their legacy in modern psychology.

05:01

▶ 1.3 Great psychological perspectives

You will learn the main approaches of modern psychology: behaviorism, psychodynamic theory, humanism and cognitivism, and how each explains behavior, the mind and human potential.

05:15

▶ 1.4 Current definition of psychology: the science of behavior and mental processes

You will understand the modern definition of psychology: what observable behavior is, what internal mental processes are, and how both integrate to explain thought, emotion, and behavior.

05:10

▶ 1.5 Levels of analysis in psychology: an integrative approach

Identify the levels of analysis in psychology and how biological, psychological, and sociocultural perspectives explain complex emotions like anger.

05:24

▽ TOPIC 2: INFLUENCES ON BEHAVIOR: NATURE, NURTURE, AND EPIGENETICS
4 Lessons00:20:24
Understand how genetics, epigenetics and environment interact from early childhood to shape brain, health and behavior, why twins differ and how positive experiences can prevent or reverse damage.

▶ 2.1 The nature vs. nurture debate

Discover how genetics and upbringing shape and interact in human development, and why the view that one of these factors alone determines everything is now seen as incorrect.

04:55

▶ 2.2 Constant interaction: nature and nurture united

You will see how epigenetics explains that early experiences turn genes on or off, how heredity and environment interact, and why life experiences shape development and long term health.

05:02

▶ 2.3 Epigenetics: How the environment modifies genes

You will understand how genotype, phenotype and epigenetics interact, how early experiences alter chemical marks on DNA, and why identical twins can differ in health and behavior.

05:27

▶ 2.4 The impact of experiences on brain development

How early experiences shape brain architecture and leave epigenetic marks that affect health, learning and resilience, and why positive environments can prevent or reverse harm.

05:00

▽ TOPIC 3: COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE
3 Lessons00:15:26
Learn Piaget's four stages and milestones, Vygotsky's social theory and the zone of proximal development, and how adolescent thinking shifts among logic, identity and emotions.

▶ 3.1 Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development

Discover Piaget's four stages of development, their key ages, and how object permanence, symbolic play, logical thought, and abstract reasoning emerge and change.

05:31

▶ 3.2 Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory

Discover how Vygotsky explains that cognitive development emerges from social interaction, what the Zone of Proximal Development is, and how external speech is internalized into thought.

05:11

▶ 3.3 Cognitive growth in adolescence

How adolescent thinking evolves from concrete reasoning to formal logic, identity, ethics, future planning and social roles, and how emotions influence that process.

04:44

▽ TOPIC 4: SOCIAL, MORAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
3 Lessons00:17:00
Integrates Erikson's eight stages, moral development per Piaget and Kohlberg, and skills to identify and manage emotions and apply school coexistence strategies.

▶ 4.1 Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development

Discover the eight stages of Erikson and how psychosocial crises, from infant trust to adolescent identity, shape the construction of the self

06:50

▶ 4.2 Theories of moral development

Discover how moral reasoning develops from childhood rigidity through the stages described by Piaget and Kohlberg and what distinguishes the preconventional, conventional and postconventional levels.

04:51

▶ 4.3 Emotional intelligence in the educational context

Identify and manage own and others' emotions, foster empathy and assertiveness, and apply school strategies such as feelings journal, calm corner and traffic light to improve school climate

05:19

▽ TOPIC 5: FUNDAMENTALS OF LEARNING
3 Lessons00:16:13
You will understand what learning is and how it differs from maturation, why practice and observation make it adaptive, and how to distinguish classical, operant and cognitive conditioning, reinforcement, punishment, schedules and generalization.

▶ 5.1 What is learning?

You will identify what learning is, how to distinguish it from maturation and temporary changes, and why practice, observation and experience turn it into an adaptive process.

05:09

▶ 5.2 Types of learning: classical, operant, and cognitive conditioning

You will distinguish classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and cognitive learning and how they interact to explain automatic responses, voluntary behavior, and learning through observation and language.

05:43

▶ 5.3 Key concepts in conditioning

Identifies reinforcement and punishment, positive and negative, knows fixed and variable reinforcement schedules by ratio and interval and recognizes stimulus generalization and discrimination

05:21

▽ TOPIC 6: MEMORY AND THOUGHT
4 Lessons00:19:19
Understand how we encode, store and retrieve memories, what fails and how to use attention, cues and mental rehearsal, and explore memory systems, concept formation and theories of development and language acquisition

▶ 6.1 The memory process: encoding, storage, and retrieval

You will learn about memory as an active process: how we encode, store, and retrieve information, why it fails, and the role of attention and cues in preventing forgetting.

05:06

▶ 6.2 The three-system model of memory

Learn about the three-system memory model: sensory, short-term or working, and long-term memory, their duration, capacity, and how information travels between them.

04:48

▶ 6.3 The blocks of thought: mental images and concepts

Discover how the mind creates sensory images, organizes experiences into concepts, uses prototypes to represent categories, and why mental rehearsal activates the brain like real practice.

04:25

▶ 6.4 Language development: acquisition and theories

Discover how language works as a symbolic system, the stages of child development, and the main theories of its acquisition: learning, nativism, and interaction.

05:00

▽ TOPIC 7: INTELLIGENCE AND ITS CONTROVERSIES
4 Lessons00:21:11
You will explore theories of intelligence, tests such as the Stanford Binet and Wechsler, how to measure and assess them, diagnose disability, support giftedness, and understand the impact of labels.

▶ 7.1 What is intelligence?

Keys to understanding the controversy over intelligence and how to measure it, and its manifestations: learning from experience, solving problems, and adapting to diverse contexts.

05:19

▶ 7.2 Theories of intelligence: a multifaceted concept

You will compare the main theories of intelligence: the Spearman g factor, Gardner multiple intelligences, Sternberg triarchic theory, and the distinction between fluid and crystallized intelligence.

05:26

▶ 7.3 Intelligence Assessment: Tests and Fundamental Principles

You will learn what intelligence tests are, examples such as the Stanford Binet and Wechsler, and how their standardization, reliability and validity are evaluated to interpret results.

05:02

▶ 7.4 Extremes of intelligence: intellectual disability and superior talent

You will identify the extremes of the intelligence curve, diagnostic criteria for intellectual disability, traits and education of gifted students, and how labels affect the student.

05:24

▽ TOPIC 8: CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SELF
4 Lessons00:19:59
Evaluates and designs interventions for cognitive, emotional, and social development from conception through adolescence, integrating cultural context and strategies to promote children's self-esteem and self-regulation.

▶ 8.1 Introduction to child psychology

What child psychology studies and how to assess, diagnose and intervene in cognitive, emotional and social development from conception to adolescence to promote holistic development.

04:53

▶ 8.2 Contexts of development: cultural, social, and socioeconomic

You will identify how cultural, social, and socioeconomic contexts shape child development and how to apply that understanding in assessments and interventions.

04:55

▶ 8.3 The development of the self in early childhood

How self concept, self esteem and self regulation develop between ages 3 and 5 and why this shapes emotional and social health.

05:01

▶ 8.4 Building healthy self-esteem

Boost children's self-esteem by showing unconditional love, encouraging autonomy with responsibilities, and teaching them to see mistakes as opportunities.

05:10

▽ TOPIC 9: STUDENT DIVERSITY AND ITS IMPACT ON LEARNING
3 Lessons00:14:30
You will connect socioeconomic status, culture, and gender constructs to student achievement and participation, and apply inclusive strategies to prevent bias and promote educational equity.

▶ 9.1 The impact of socioeconomic status (SES)

How socioeconomic status affects school readiness, academic achievement and family involvement, what it includes, and why it does not determine educational outcomes.

05:13

▶ 9.2 Culture, ethnicity, and language: their impact on education

You will recognize how culture shapes beliefs, language, and expectations to adapt teaching, honor each student's identity, and create inclusive classrooms that improve learning.

04:24

▶ 9.3 Gender and gender bias: the influence of socialization in school

You will identify how gender differences are social constructions, how bias and stereotypes in the classroom affect achievement and choices, and which educational practices to promote to achieve equity.

04:53

▽ TOPIC 10: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
6 Lessons00:28:26
Detects and differentiates child and adolescent psychopathologies: disruptive behaviors, anxiety and depression, TDDEA and bipolar disorder, eating and elimination disorders, and suicide risk for referral.

▶ 10.1 Understanding psychopathology. The study of abnormal or altered mental processes.

You will learn what psychopathology is, how to identify altered mental processes, when a behavior is problematic, and why professional diagnosis is essential.

04:54 🔒

▶ 10.2 Disruptive behavior disorders. DD and conduct disorder

You will identify disruptive behaviors and distinguish between ODD and conduct disorder, their progression, risks and warning signs to enable early intervention in the classroom.

04:43 🔒

▶ 10.3 Anxiety disorders and depression in childhood

You will recognize signs of anxiety and depression in childhood, identify specific disorders, their symptoms and triggers, and know when to refer a child to a professional.

05:05 🔒

▶ 10.4 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DDDEA)

Origin and purpose of TDDEA, how to recognize chronic irritability and temper outbursts, and why it differs from bipolar disorder to reduce misdiagnoses in children.

04:34 🔒

▶ 10.5 Eating and elimination disorders

You will recognize childhood feeding and elimination disorders such as pica, rumination, avoidant or restrictive food intake, enuresis and encopresis, and learn how to distinguish them from normal behaviors.

04:13 🔒

▶ 10.6 Suicide in Adolescence: Attempt vs. Completed

Identify the characteristics and risks of suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and completed suicide in adolescents: planning, impulsivity, methods, associated factors, and warning signs requiring intervention.

04:57 🔒

▽ TOPIC 11: NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
4 Lessons00:20:45
Identifies intellectual disability, its criteria and levels, understands ASD and the importance of early detection, recognizes ADHD and its presentations, and distinguishes dyslexia, dysgraphia and dyscalculia for referral.

▶ 11.1 Intellectual disability (formerly mental retardation)

You will learn the definition of intellectual disability, the three diagnostic criteria, and how severity levels are classified to plan appropriate supports.

05:24 🔒

▶ 11.2 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

You will learn what Autism Spectrum Disorder is, how it affects communication, behavior and sensory sensitivity, and why early detection and intervention improve prognosis.

05:04 🔒

▶ 11.3 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

This video shows how to identify ADHD, recognize its symptoms of inattention and of hyperactivity and impulsivity, and distinguish its three presentations in children.

05:09 🔒

▶ 11.4 Specific learning disorders: dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia

In this video you will identify dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, learn their symptoms, how to distinguish them from poor academic performance, and when to refer to a specialist.

05:08 🔒

▽ TOPIC 12: SPECIAL EDUCATION AND ATTENTION TO DIVERSITY
4 Lessons00:20:22
Master identification, assessment and adaptation in special education and school inclusion, IEP and RTI design, and family school coordination to support students with disabilities and giftedness

▶ 12.1 The exceptional student. When the standard is not sufficient

Identify what it means to be an exceptional student, which conditions qualify for special education, and how services are adapted to support both disabilities and giftedness.

05:09 🔒

▶ 12.2 Laws and support programs: structuring special education

Learn how federal legislation and the IDEA guarantee public, free special education, how a collaborative IEP is designed, and how the RTI model functions across its three tiers.

05:19 🔒

▶ 12.3 Educational integration: a collaborative process

How to apply educational inclusion: steps, pillars, assessment and adaptations to include students with special educational needs in regular classrooms and coordinate family, school and support team

05:10 🔒

▶ 12.4 The integration process: steps for effective inclusion

How to design a school inclusion process: comprehensive assessment of the student, selection of an appropriate setting, family and community training, and development of an individualized inclusive education plan.

04:44 🔒

▽ TOPIC 13: THE ROLE OF THE TEACHER AND EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE
4 Lessons00:19:55
Design and implement inclusive, purpose-driven classes. Set goals for each student, assess and adjust, use management and direct instruction in seven steps to foster understanding, critical thinking and leadership.

▶ 13.1 What makes a good teacher? Knowledge and skill

In this video you will learn how to combine subject mastery with techniques to communicate, motivate and manage the classroom so your students truly understand and engage

04:58 🔒

▶ 13.2 Intentional Teaching. The Purposeful Teacher

Design purposeful lessons: set goals for each student, assess their understanding, adjust strategies and reteach to ensure genuine learning.

04:46 🔒

▶ 13.3 Fundamental Teaching Standards: The Framework for Professional Practice

Design and implement inclusive, developmentally appropriate teaching experiences, assess and plan learning, and apply disciplinary strategies that promote critical thinking and leadership.

05:23 🔒

▶ 13.4 Effective Lesson and Direct Instruction

Design and implement direct instruction lessons in seven steps: set objectives, review prerequisites, present content, probe understanding, provide practice, assess with feedback, and reinforce

04:48 🔒

▽ TOPIC 14: CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIORS
4 Lessons00:18:47
You will identify disruptive behaviors and distinguish them from indiscipline, evaluate their classroom impact, and apply emotional learning tools and positive management strategies to prevent and address outbursts.

▶ 14.1 Disruptive behaviors: actions that interrupt the learning and developmental process.

How to identify disruptive behaviors, recognize examples and classroom impact, and distinguish them from indiscipline to intervene and improve school coexistence.

04:49 🔒

▶ 14.2 Difference between disruptive behavior and indiscipline

You will distinguish misbehavior from disruptive behavior, understand their impact in the classroom, and why they need different responses.

04:20 🔒

▶ 14.3 Conflict as a trigger for disruptive behavior

You will identify how conflict leads to disruptive behavior in children and learn emotional regulation tools to prevent and manage their outbursts.

04:45 🔒

▶ 14.4 Approach strategies for the teacher

How to manage classroom behavior: stay calm, focus corrections on actions, set clear rules and engaging activities, encourage student self-assessment, and use positive language.

04:53 🔒

▽ TOPIC 15: FAMILY, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY
5 Lessons00:24:16
Learn how family, school, and community affect socialization and academic performance, what barriers exist to collaboration, and concrete practices to improve student engagement and success.

▶ 15.1 The family as a dynamic system

You will learn how the family functions as a dynamic system, influenced by contexts, and how its dynamics affect socialization and academic performance.

04:49 🔒

▶ 15.2 Implications of the family in education

How family involvement affects academic performance and student behavior and how to strengthen home-school collaboration to support habits, motivation and success.

04:38 🔒

▶ 15.3 School as a second living space. Promoting participation and values.

How the school complements the family and reinforces values, participation and cooperation to promote the child's social and emotional development.

05:10 🔒

▶ 15.4 The community as an extended context. The influence of the social environment

How communities influence child development and how families, schools, and neighbors can create safer, more enriching environments.

04:59 🔒

▶ 15.5 Barriers to collaboration: lack of availability, low motivation, and differences in values

Discover the three barriers that hinder effective collaboration between families and schools, and learn practical steps to overcome them to boost social inclusion and student achievement.

04:40 🔒

▽ TOPIC 16: INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK IN THE SCHOOL CONTEXT
4 Lessons00:19:59
You will design and coordinate interdisciplinary educational interventions, identifying roles, barriers, and ethical strategies to improve communication, coexistence, and personalized student plans.

▶ 16.1 What is interdisciplinary work?

You will identify how an interdisciplinary team works in the school: roles, benefits, challenges and strategies to coordinate interventions that promote the student's well-being and development.

04:50 🔒

▶ 16.2 Advantages of the interdisciplinary approach

How to design interdisciplinary educational interventions that offer a holistic view of the student, integrate team expertise, and produce more personalized, effective plans.

04:39 🔒

▶ 16.3 Actors of the interdisciplinary team

Identify and distinguish the functions of the educational psychologist, psychopedagogue, social worker and guidance counselor to intervene, prevent, and improve learning and school coexistence.

05:42 🔒

▶ 16.4 The Ethic of Teamwork: Overcoming Barriers and Accepting Other Voices

You will identify barriers that hinder interdisciplinary collaboration and learn ethical, practical strategies to improve communication, reduce rivalry, and work together with humility to reach shared goals.

04:48 🔒

▽ TOPIC 17: RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY
4 Lessons00:19:25
Master the scientific method in psychology: formulate testable hypotheses, design descriptive and experimental studies, interpret correlations and test causality with control groups.

▶ 17.1 Research as systematic inquiry

How to apply the scientific method in psychology: identify questions, formulate theories and testable hypotheses, and design studies to obtain objective evidence on behavior.

04:43 🔒

▶ 17.2 Descriptive research: observation, surveys, and case studies

Discover how descriptive research works and learn to use naturalistic observation, surveys and case studies to describe real phenomena.

04:43 🔒

▶ 17.3 Defining correlational research

You will learn to measure and quantify the relationship between variables using the correlation coefficient and why correlation does not prove causation or rule out external variables.

05:00 🔒

▶ 17.4 Experimental research: establishing cause and effect

How to demonstrate causality through experiments: manipulate the independent variable, measure the dependent variable, and compare experimental and control groups.

04:59 🔒

▽ TOPIC 18: THE MIND AND CONSCIOUSNESS: FREUD'S MODEL
3 Lessons00:14:10
Distinguishes brain and mind, how neuronal activity produces consciousness, and how the Id, Ego, and Superego together with the unconscious shape personality according to Freud's iceberg metaphor.

▶ 18.1 Difference between mind and brain: the physical organ versus subjective experience

Distinguish brain and mind: what each is, why one is physical and the other subjective, and how neuroscience explains how neuronal activity produces conscious experience.

04:48 🔒

▶ 18.2 Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory

Understand how the id, ego and superego interact, how conscious and unconscious forces shape personality, and how the unconscious influences adult behavior.

04:56 🔒

▶ 18.3 The Iceberg Theory of Mind: Conscious and Unconscious

You will understand Freud's iceberg metaphor, with the visible conscious mind, the submerged unconscious that stores memories and desires, and how repressed childhood experiences influence our behavior.

04:26 🔒

▽ TOPIC 19: DOWNLOAD PDF DOCUMENTATION
1 Lessons00:00:00

📥 19.1 Download PDF documentation

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Frequently asked questions about Educational Psychology

What is educational psychology and what is its main objective?

Educational psychology is a branch of psychology that studies the processes of learning and development in educational contexts.

Its main objective is to understand how students acquire knowledge, skills, and attitudes, in order to design strategies that facilitate effective learning.

It also focuses on identifying learning difficulties and special needs, and on promoting a healthy school environment that supports students' emotional and cognitive well being.

How can educational psychology help improve academic performance?

Educational psychology provides tools to identify factors that influence academic performance, such as motivation, attention, and cognitive skills.

Through assessment and diagnostic techniques, learning or emotional problems that affect performance can be detected.

Additionally, this discipline offers strategies to improve teaching and learning, promoting personalized methods that adapt to the characteristics of each student, thereby fostering sustained improvement in their school results.

What role does emotional intelligence play in learning according to educational psychology?

Emotional intelligence is fundamental to learning because it facilitates the proper management of emotions in both students and teachers.

From the perspective of educational psychology, it is recognized that the ability to recognize and regulate emotions directly affects concentration, motivation, and interpersonal relationships in the classroom.

An emotionally balanced environment promotes more effective learning, as it reduces stress and improves communication, allowing students to develop social and academic skills optimally.

How can educational psychology support students with learning difficulties?

Educational psychology identifies the causes of learning difficulties through specific assessments and psychological tests.

Based on the results, personalized interventions are designed that include adapted pedagogical strategies, emotional support, and guidance for teachers and families.

In addition, work is done to develop compensatory skills so that the student can overcome their limitations and achieve meaningful learning, strengthening their self esteem and motivation to continue their educational journey.

What techniques does educational psychology use to promote motivation in students?

Among the most commonly used techniques are setting clear, achievable goals, positive reinforcement, and creating a stimulating learning environment. Educational psychology also promotes autonomy and active participation so that students feel ownership of their learning process. In addition, positive relationships with teachers and classmates are encouraged, since a supportive social environment increases motivation and commitment to schoolwork.

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