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  School of Educational Sciences - Department of Educational Psychology

Department Strategy


Vision

Integrating with the faculty's vision, participating in the preparation of teachers, researchers and administrative members through qualifying them with research skills and psychological foundations as well as integrating with other departments in developing and achieving high efficiency in educating students.

Mission

​Preparing researchers at the level of master's and doctoral degrees, who can provide the local and regional community with views and experiences; to analyze educational problems and find practical solutions along with job market.​

Objectives

The Department of Educational Psychology seeks to achieve the following objectives:

1.     Qualify students and enable them to have knowledge and skills and keep pace with the scientific and technological development in the learning, development, psychological and educational measurement and evaluation.

2.     Develop research and investigation skills for original topics and issues in the fields of educational psychology that contribute to scientific progress and propose solutions to theoretical and practical issues and problems.

3.     Provide research staff in Jordanian universities, research centers and academic institutions to undertake research in the fields of educational psychology.

4.     Provide scales and instruments with appropriate psychometric characteristics that can be used in scientific research related to educational psychology.