Teaching Character and Creating Positive Classrooms | Relay Graduate School of Education | Coursera

Teaching Character and Creating Positive Classrooms | Relay Graduate School of Education | Coursera

Positive psychology meets K-12 pedagogy. This course explores key ideas of positive psychology and shows how great teachers apply those lessons to maximize student engagement and accomplishment.Through lectures, discussions, interviews and footage of great educators in action, you'll learn how to integrate character-based objectives into your own teaching.

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University of Zurich Department of Psychology
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University of Zurich Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich is a leading institution recognized for its comprehensive research, distinguished faculty, and commitment to advancing the field of psychology through education, research, and public engagement. Whether you are an undergraduate student, a graduate student, or a researcher, UZH Psychology offers a vibrant and supportive environment to explore and contribute to the field of psychology.

Psychological & Brain Sciences UC Santa Barbara
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Psychological & Brain Sciences UC Santa Barbara

The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has cultivated a tradition of strong, empirically based teaching and research in contemporary experimental psychology. The 42 faculty, 70 graduate students, and many of the 2500 undergraduate majors conduct cutting-edge research in core areas of experimental psychology, including cognition and the perceptual sciences, developmental and evolutionary psychology, neuroscience and behavior, and social psychology. The department's commitment to interdisciplinary pursuits are reflected in expansive research and teaching collaborations with a variety of other disciplines, including the biological sciences, anthropology, communication, educational psychology, linguistics, geography, and sociology. One of 10 campuses of the prestigious University of California system, and the fifth leading public university in the nation, UCSB provides a dynamic intellectual environment that prizes academic rigor and creativity to generate discoveries with wide-ranging impact. The inspirational setting is embedded in nature, nestled between the Santa Ynez mountains and the Pacific Ocean.

Northwestern Department of Psychology
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Northwestern Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology at Northwestern University is dedicated to research and teaching in the field of psychology, covering a range of research directions from non-human primate vocalizations and cognition to political bias. Our faculty and students conduct cutting-edge research across various domains, including cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology, providing profound insights into human behavior and mental processes.