Teaching

Timeline of Psychology: A Quick Slideshow

April 25, 2022 7308

This interactive timeline of some of the most important achievements in the field of psychology field as presented at the Introduction to Psychology website. On the site, read about two unique approaches from award-winning authors that engage students in the science of being human:

Psychology, Seventh Edition | James S. Nairne and Dawn M. McBride
Essentials of Psychology, First Edition | Saul Kassin, Gregory J. Privitera, & Krisstal D. Clayton

Find other free resources at Introduction to Psychology, including tips for student success, course activities, and video content.

Enjoying this brief look at key moments in psychology? Check out this more detailed grouping of moments in psychology from around the world.

Social Science Space

View all posts by Social Science Space

Published

April 25, 2022

The Critical Student: How GenAI Reshapes Critical Skills and Higher Education’s Role Preparing Students For It

By Callum Perry

Read Now

AI Doesn’t Drive Student Cheating. It Just Hitches a Ride

Teaching

June 24, 2026

AI Doesn’t Drive Student Cheating. It Just Hitches a Ride

By Austin Sarat

Read Now

Critical Thinking

April 30, 2026

The Visual Authority Trap

By Catalina Müller

Read Now

Critical Thinking

April 28, 2026

From ‘Which Database?’ to ‘Under What Conditions?’: Teaching Critical Thinking Through Search Tool Selection in an AI Age

By Yuqi He

Read Now

The 3E Cycle: Establish-Examine-Evolve as a Structured Model to Foster Critical Thinking

Amit Singh Khokhar 3569 Critical Thinking, Teaching

In university classroom, I once asked my undergraduate students if a particular policy decision had strengthened or weakened the national economy. Few […]

Read Now

Beyond Fact-Checking: Making Critical Thinking an Everyday Multimodal Habit

Diana E. Popa 2540 Critical Thinking, Teaching

Students now encounter arguments mainly through digital feeds. These arguments are layered with music, editing, facial expressions, captions, filters, AI-generated imagery, and […]

Read Now

From Hot Takes to Habitual Inquiry: A Puzzle-Based Routine for Everyday Critical Thinking in Higher Education

Elih Sutisna Yanto 2514 Critical Thinking, Teaching

In today’s information ecosystem, reactions often unfold in seconds: a headline provokes emotion, an AI-generated paragraph sounds authoritative, a post feels right, […]

Read Now