E. A. Peel: Educational psychology is the science of education. In the words of E.A. Peel, Educational psychology helps the teacher to understand the development of his pupils, the range and limits of their capacities, the processes by which they learn and their social relationships.
Who said educational psychology is the branch of psychology?
To emphasize his findings Skinner said, "Educational Psychology is the branch of psychology which deals in teaching and learning."
Who defined educational psychology as the study of school learning in its all aspects?
Johann Herbart (1776–1841) is considered the father of educational psychology. He believed that learning was influenced by interest in the subject and the teacher. He thought that teachers should consider the students' existing mental sets—what they already know—when presenting new information or material.
Who described educational psychology as branch of psychology which deals with teaching and learning?
Educational psychology traces its origins to the experimental and empirical work on association and sensory activity by the English anthropologist Sir Francis Galton, and the American psychologist G. Stanley Hall, who wrote The Contents of Children's Minds (1883).