The module Introduction to the Psychology of Education provides a foundational exploration of the psychological principles that underlie teaching and learning. It examines how learners acquire knowledge, develop cognitively and emotionally, and interact within educational environments. Drawing on key theoretical perspectives from the field of psychology, the module introduces students to major schools of thought and their implications for educational practice. Particular attention is given to core processes such as memory, thinking, motivation, and human development, as well as the role of factors such as maturity, individual differences, and social context in shaping learning outcomes. By engaging with these concepts, students will develop a deeper understanding of how psychological insights can inform effective teaching strategies and foster meaningful learning experiences in educational settings.