The Field of Educational Psychology

Reflection Essay: The Role and Relevance of the Field of Educational Psychology (and your place in it) The purpose of this essay is to reflect on and analyze the historical and current trends in the field of educational psychology, research in educational psychology, and your interests in relation to those. Reflect on and answer the following questions in your essay: 1. Looking at the history of the field of educational psychology as a whole, current topics, and future trends, what do you see as the 21st century mission of educational psychology as a field? And how will your work as a professional align with the educational psychology mission? What contributions can you make in/to this field? 2. What 2-3 strategies / approaches do you recommend to strengthen the relevance of educational psychology research and theory to practices and/or policies in which you are most interested? What 2-3 strategies can be used to bridge the divide between educational psychologists and educators, school leaders, or policymakers? Explain these strategies in detail. Your essay should be 5-7 pages maximum, double spaced and with 12 inch font and 1-inch margins. Include a cover sheet with an essay title. Include a list of references (if applicable). The cover sheet and list of references are not included in the page count. Submit to Blackboard by 9/13/20, 6pm can you add the vision of learning disability if its possible (for example we want the educational psychology support and help learning disability its doctoral program APA