Educational psychology each attracts from and contributes to cognitive science and the educational sciences. In universities, departments of educational psychology are usually housed within faculties of education, probably accounting for the lack of representation of academic psychology content material in introductory psychology textbooks (Lucas, Blazek, & Raley, 2006). It entails a wide range of individuals (curriculum builders, inspectors, school principals, teachers, college nurses, college students, etc.).

It spans the interval between the sometimes common obligatory, main education to the optional, selective tertiary, “postsecondary”, or “higher” education of ISCED 5 and 6 (e.g. university), and the ISCED 4 Further education or …