The latest in a series of public lectures celebrating 50 years of teaching at the University of York , will examine the role of psychological profiling in the recruitment of teachers in schools.schools psychology
Professor Robert Klassen , professor and chair of psychology at the Center for Research in Education at the University of York , will deliver psychological research can improve our schools ? Center for Research Resources Alcuin October 21 .schools of psychology
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The free event is part of a series of public lectures organized by the Ministry of Education of the University of York to celebrate its 50th anniversary. It is the first public lecture by Professor Klassen York since coming to the University of Alberta last year.schools of psychology
Professor Klassen said :schools of psychology "In this inaugural lecture , consider how psychological research can inform how teachers are selected for training and practice, and how this approach could lead to new breeding approaches that could improve the quality of schools .
schools of psychology"We know that the psychological characteristics of teachers influence their effectiveness , but these features are not always reliable identified in the selection of future teachers . "psychology schools
Professor Klassen worked as a teacher and school psychologist in British Columbia before being appointed Assistant , Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Psychology at the University of Alberta.psychology schools
In York , his appointment is a key step in the creation of new research in psychology and education, highlighting the role of the Ministry of Education as an important center for educational research and teaching.
