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Psychology in the Classroom

Lucinda Powell
Mental Health
Education
Psychology Of Education
Teacher Well-Being
Mental Health Interventions
Perfectionism
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Neurodivergence
Adolescent Mental Health
ADHD
Autism
Peer Support
Anxiety
Neurodivergent Individuals
Social Media
Learning and Development
Psychological Well-Being
Mental Fitness
Vygotsky's Theory
Motivation In Education

The show that takes psychological research and translates it for classroom teachers so they can effectively apply it to their teaching practice to help improve outcomes for their students. Interviews with leading psychologists and other experts in the field of education, as well as deep dives into educational theory and a little bit of neuromyth busting.

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Latest Episodes

...with Andre Tomlin

In this episode, Andre from The Mental Elf discusses how we can make mental health research accessible and useful for teachers and practitioners. The conversation tackles the challenges of jargon, paywalls, and misleading headl... more

...With Professor Silke Paulmann

In this episode I am joined by Professor Silke Paulmann to discuss why how we sound matters just as much as what we say - the irony, as you will hear, being that my voice this week is far from fine! We often focus o... more

...With Protyasha Bhattacharyya

Kicking off 2026 this episode dives into the latest research on cyber aggression and its effects on young people. We explore new findings about how different parenting styles can influence online behaviour, and why ... more

With Prof. Rebecca Lazarides

In this motivational end-of-term episode, Professor Rebecca Lazarides (Professor for Empirical Research on Instruction and Schools at the University of Potsdam, Germany) discusses what keeps teachers motivated - even wh... more

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Recent Guests

Silke Paulmann
Professor whose research focuses on emotional, motivational, and attitudinal voice signals
University of Essex
Episode: The Power of Voice in the Classroom
Protyasha Bhattacharya
Researcher and educator focusing on cyberaggression and its impacts on young people
Cherwell College, Oxford
Episode: How Can We Combat Cyber Aggression in Schools Today
Professor Rebecca Lazarides
Educational researcher and editor of the special edition of the British Journal of Educational Psychology.
University of Potsdam, Germany; Technische Universität Berlin
Episode: How Teacher Emotions and Motivation Shape Student Success
Neil Mercer
Meritorious Professor of Education at the University of Cambridge and Director of Oracy Cambridge.
University of Cambridge
Episode: Speaking Up: How to Cultivate Confident Communicators in the Classroom
Dr. Marc Skelton
Assistant head teacher and researcher in positive learning psychology
University of Warwick
Episode: Listening to Learners: How Meaningful Talk Fuels Motivation and Achievement
Dr. Mike Hobbiss
Secondary school teacher and head of psychology, co-author of How to Teach Psychology, with interests in cognitive processes and educational practices.
UCL
Episode: SLOP: The Power of Repeated and Varied Practice in Education
Julie Kane
Doctoral researcher, photographer, and zine maker
Aston University
Episode: Zines and Emotional Literacy: A Fun and Engaging Path to Better Mental Health
Jade Davies
Third-year PhD researcher at the University of Manchester focusing on social media and mental health among teenagers.
University of Manchester
Episode: Creating Safer Spaces: How Schools Can Foster Mental Wellbeing for All Students
Ola Demkowicz
Academic psychologist and senior lecturer researching adolescent mental health and gendered issues in education.
Manchester Institute of Education
Episode: Creating Safer Spaces: How Schools Can Foster Mental Wellbeing for All Students

Hosts

Lucinda Paul
Host of the podcast, engaged in translating psychological research for classroom teachers to enhance their teaching methodologies and student outcomes.
Silke Paulmann
Professor of Psychology with expertise in voice and classroom dynamics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Interesting and to the point

    An interesting teacher specific podcast that is focused and useful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SenseiBat
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Excellent, informative

    Lucinda is informative and knowledgeable and brings interesting guests and their experiences and perspectives too. Really great for psych students and educators alike.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    niasurv1ve
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Essential listening

    Your episode about names was superb.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xkx xkx xkx
    United States3 years ago
  • Fantastic Podcast!

    Lucinda is aweomse host who shares valuable insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trevor Oldham
    United States4 years ago
  • Great podcast

    I listened to the episode on how best to support transgender students, as an educator (what we should and shouldn’t say). Found it so helpful and insightful -

    Thank you :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lisaqml
    United Kingdom4 years ago

Listeners Say

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High-quality discussions that provide practical, research-based strategies for improved teaching practices.
Engaging and informative content tailored for educators and those interested in psychology in the classroom.
Listeners appreciate the host's expertise and passion for educational psychology, which resonates well with both teachers and parents.

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The Power of Voice in the Classroom
Q: What are the results of using an autonomy-supportive voice?
Students feel more competent and related to their teachers when they hear a calm and genuine tone, which helps them learn better.
The Power of Voice in the Classroom
Q: How does tone of voice affect students' feelings in the classroom?
A warm tone conveys care and interest, making students feel safe and more willing to engage in their learning.
The Power of Voice in the Classroom
Q: What are some ways we can support our voice to communicate better in the classroom?
We can practice vocal exercises that warm up our voice, such as gentle breathing and specific sounds that reduce tension and improve tone.
How Can We Combat Cyber Aggression in Schools Today
Q: What practical steps can teachers take to combat cyberaggression?
Teachers should create a psychologically safe environment, model respectful digital communication, and provide clear reporting procedures and support for students.
How Can We Combat Cyber Aggression in Schools Today
Q: Why do many young people not want to talk about their experiences of cyber aggression?
Young people may feel guilty or ashamed and worry about damaging their reputation, which can prevent them from discussing their experiences of cyber aggression.

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This podcast provides a comprehensive exploration of educational psychology, merging psychological research with practical applications for classroom teachers. It highlights insightful discussions with experts in the field, addressing key topics such as teacher motivation, the impact of emotions in teaching, strategies against cyber aggression, and the role of voice in fostering a supportive classroom environment. By translating complex psychological concepts into actionable strategies, it aims to help educators enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Listeners can expect to gain valuable insights into current challenges in education, innovative teaching practices, and the importance of fostering both teacher and student well-bein... more

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2. Protyasha Bhattacharya
3. Professor Rebecca Lazarides
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5. Dr. Marc Skelton
6. Dr. Mike Hobbiss
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