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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Martin Seligman on Positive Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
As Martin Seligman discusses the state of psychology today, he introduces the eleventh reason to be positive. [23:46]
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Activity
Other

Human Intelligence: Raymond B. Cattell

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains biographical information about Raymond Cattell, including a chronology of his education and career, list of publications, and main ideas and theories.
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Handout
Other

The Dramatist: Henrik Ibsen

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical essay on Norwegian Henrik Ibsen, a dramatist who won international acclaim in the 19th century.
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Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Milestones in Social Development

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will define and explore Social Development.
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Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Vygotsky and Sociocultural Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe Vygotsky's Social Learning Theory and explain the Zone of Proximal Development.
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Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Vaillant and Additional Stages of Psychosocial Development

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce Vaillant stages and how they rellate to Erickson's stages.
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Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Themes in Biological Development

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will examine the components involved in the biological predisposition of maturation, personality and behavior. Maturation, Readiness, biological predisposition.
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Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Sigmund Freud

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the famous neurologist known as the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Going to a Therapist

For Students 9th - 10th
This four page site from Kids Heath will help a child that is going to see a therapist. This article takes the reader through a visit to the therapist and relates how they can help a patient. It also includes links to related articles.
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Website
Other

Environmental Science: Environmental Science Careers

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore this list of close to fifty science careers with a connection and focus on environmental science. Also compare average salaries of each.
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Website
Other

The c.g. Jung Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides everything you could ever want to know about Carl Jung. Contains several in depth analysis on Carl Jung's theories.
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Website
Other

Psychotherapy Guild: Professional Disciplines

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Psychotherapy Guild, lists and describes various types of professionals who practice psychotherapy.
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Article
American Psychological Association

What Makes Kids Care?

For Students 9th - 10th
Sometimes a site just has to be read - and parents - read this one! If a key element to ending senseless violence is teaching children to care about their fellow humans, this article gives some guidance on how to teach just that.
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: "Self Concept" by Saul Mc Leod

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "Self-concept" by Saul McLeod, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Jean Piaget Child Psychologist

For Students 9th - 10th
Ranked in the TIME 100, Jean Piaget stands out in the world of "Scientists & Thinkers" for his remarkable work with children. Here is the accompanying biography on the man and his work.
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Activity
Donald Clark

Johann Friedrich Herbart

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Johann Friedrich Herbart (1776-1841) is discussed, the German philosopher, psychologist, and educator acknowledged as the "father of scientific pedagogy."
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: The Science of Getting a 'Yes'

For Students 9th - 10th
In this segment, Ira talks with a social psychologist about persuasion, and psychological tricks for helping you get what you want.
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Buying Happiness

For Students 9th - 10th
Psychologists say buying experiences, not things, can can make you happier.
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: A Researcher Asks: Are Dolphins Self Aware?

For Students 9th - 10th
Psychologist Diana Reiss discusses communication and cognition in dolphins in this audio recording. [11:54]
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Buying Experiences, Not Things, May Increase Happiness

For Students 9th - 10th
Psychologists say buying experiences, not things, can can make you happier.
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Handout
Other

The Skeptic's Dictionary: Est and Werner Erhard

For Students 9th - 10th
Werner Erhard's EST, the Erhard Seminar Training is part of the human potential movement and is an an example of what psychologists call a "large group awareness training program."
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Microexpressions: More Than Meets the Eye

For Students 9th - 10th
By studying split-second facial expressions, psychologists hope to uncover hidden emotional cues.
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Valentine"s Day Special: Look of Love

For Students 9th - 10th
Psychologist Bruno Laeng, of the University of Oslo, explains how scientists are using pupillometry and what pupil diameter suggests about mental activity.
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Making Resolutions That Stick in 2012

For Students 9th - 10th
A psychologist says willpower may be the key to keeping your new year's resolutions.

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