Lorna Hodgkinson
Educational Psychologist and Educator
Born
Died
1951
75 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Australia
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An educator and educational psychologist focused on advancing educational practices and understanding student behavior. Contributed significantly to the field of education in Australia through research and applied psychology. Worked extensively with educational authorities to develop assessments and frameworks to support learning and mental health in schools. Involved in training and mentoring educators in effective teaching strategies and psychological insights for student engagement.
Pioneered educational psychology practices in Australia
Developed assessment tools for educational authorities
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