Cognitive psychology is probably the most important branch of psychology for teachers in helping to understand memory, learning and education. In this week's podcast I consider 3 questions about the cognitive approach to psychology to help teachers:

• What is cognitive psychology (and also cognitive neuroscience)?
• How do we study cognitive psychology?
• How can cognitive psychology help in the classroom?

You can find out more about apply cognitive psychology on my video at www.changingstatesofmind.com/memorytips