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Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology at OSU

Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology Institution: Oklahoma State University Location: Stillwater, OK Category: Faculty – Education – Educational Psychology Type: Full Time Req ID: req5806 Position Number: 213417 Department: Ed Fndn, Ldrshp & Aviation (SEFLA) Hiring Supervisor: Dr. Susan Stansberry Hiring Range (Contingent upon available funding): Commensurate Work Schedule: Varied Job Summary The School of Educational…

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Request for Studies for Meta-Analysis on Classroom Goal Structure

Hello SIG Motivation Colleagues, We are conducting a meta-analysis of the relation between goal structures and achievement goals. Although we have already conducted a rigorous search of this literature, unpublished studies can be especially difficult to retrieve. Therefore, we are interested in receiving dissertations, conference presentations, or other unpublished work (master theses, manuscripts that are…

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Call for Chapter Proposals for Teaching Motivation for Student Engagement

Call for Chapter Proposals for Teaching Motivation for Student Engagement We are seeking proposals for chapters in an upcoming volume, Teaching Motivation for Student Engagement, part of the Theory to Practice: Educational Psychology for Teachers and Teaching series:  http://www.infoagepub.com/series/Theory-to-Practice In an age where the quality of teacher education programs has never been more important, educators…

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Call for Papers: Special Issue “Motivation of Higher Education Faculty: Theoretical Approaches, Empirical Evidence, and Future Directions”

Call for Papers: Special Issue “Motivation of Higher Education Faculty: Theoretical Approaches, Empirical Evidence, and Future Directions” Special Issue in the International Journal of Educational Research Guest Editors: Martin Daumiller, Rob Stupnisky, Stefan Janke Optimal performance by higher education (i.e., university, post-secondary college) faculty is critical to society. Effective instruction at institutions of higher education…

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Does Motivation Science have a place in conversations about Social-Emotional Learning?

Does Motivation Science have a place in conversations about Social-Emotional Learning? Authored by Katerina Schenke, PhD. Senior Researcher at CRESST|UCLA Social-emotional learning or SEL has become the latest educational catch-phrase. SEL has been broadly defined as “non-cognitive” or “soft” skills, such as interest and engagement, and has been recognized by policy-makers and the broader public…

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Call for Chapter Proposals

We are seeking proposals for chapters in an upcoming volume, Teaching on Assessment, part of the Theory to Practice: Educational Psychology for Teachers and Teaching series (http://www.infoagepub.com/series/Theory-to-Practice). The primary audience for this series is those who teach educational psychology in teacher education programs. In an age where the quality of teacher education programs has been…

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Job Post: Assistant Professor of Human Development and Learning, UIC

Assistant Professor of Human Development and Learning, Department of Educational Psychology, College of Education, University of Illinois at Chicago The Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Human Development and Learning to begin August 15, 2019. The department is continuing to…

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Job Post: Assistant Professor in Applied Cognition and Development Program, UGA

The Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Georgia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Applied Cognition and Development Program to begin August 2019. The mission of the Applied Cognition and Development Program is to explore the effect of cognitive and developmental processes on education and determine how that knowledge can…

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Job Post: Assistant/Associate Professor in Education – LSHD, UW, Seattle

Assistant or Associate Professor in Education – Learning Sciences and Human Development: Two Positions Opens September 4, 2018. Application review begins October 1, 2018. THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, College of Education, seeks to fill two nine-month full time tenure-track positions in the area of Learning Sciences and Human Development (LSHD).  The College of Education…

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Job Post: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of York

University of York – Department of Education Location: York Salary Range: £31,604 – £38,832 per year Hours: Full Time Ref Number: 6983 Contract Type: Fixed Term (until 31 August 2020) Closing date: 28 September 2018 We are seeking to appoint (from 2018-2020) a new postdoctoral research fellow to join a European Research Council-funded project titled,…

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