Educational psychologists can play a fundamental and inspiring role in
people's lives. A vibrant and expanding profession, educational
psychology is becoming more influential in the lives of children and in
its influence in government policy. But how do you qualify, and what is
being an educational psychologist really like?
How to Become an Educational Psychologist is the first book to provide a
clear, practical guide to the pathway to qualifying as an educational
psychologist. Written by two educational psychologists with a wealth of
experience in both education and training, and incorporating
testimonials from trainees, trainers, and qualified educational
psychologists, it explains every step of the journey, including advice
on a suitable degree course, making the most of a training placement,
how to prepare for the job interview, and the challenges of making the
transition from training to qualification.
Written for anyone from current students to those interested in a change
of career, How to Become an Educational Psychologist is the perfect
companion for anyone interested in this varied, rewarding, and popular
profession.