psychlotron.org.uk – Psychology Teaching Resources

Since the introduction of the new A – Level psychology specifications, complex essay questions have become a prominent feature of the examination landscape. By ‘complex’ questions, I mean those that  impose several distinct skill requirements that must...

Back in 2002, David Putwain and I wrote a short book called ‘Psychology and Crime’ for the Routledge Modular Psychology series. It sold quite well for a book of this sort (in excess of 10,000 copies, apparently). A year or so ago, Routledge approached...

Here are some resources for teaching reconstructive memory.  There are some lesson plans, three slideshows, one for the theory, one for a jigsaw activity and one on evaluation and writing.  There is also an associated paper quiz, an application scenario...

Here are two lessons on theories of long term memory, covering the distinctions between episodic, semantic and procedural memories, associated research studies and critical issues. The first has a slideshow on the key concepts, accompanied by a classification...