Monthly Archives: September 2011

Interesting series of short videos about biology, physiology, and the nervous system. Psychology students: scroll down to the section on the Nervous System for help in understanding this important subject. Interactive Physiological Psychology [note: this will open in a new … Continue reading →

Psi Beta Their mission is to promote professional development of psychology students in two-year colleges through promotion and recognition of excellence in scholarship, leadership, research, and community service. http://psibeta.org/site/

“The State of Psychology at Community Colleges, 2009” http://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/undergrad/ptacc/state-of-psychology.pdf A summary of survey findings of U.S. community college faculty conducted by APA’s Committee for PT@CC from 2007-2008 which includes information about faculty status (full time, adjunct status, other employment), educational … Continue reading →

Several of these were held in the past, links should take you to updated information . . . Association for Psychological Science (APS)   ?23rd Annual Convention?May 25-29, 2011?Washington Hilton?Washington, D.C.?Web site: http://psychologicalscience.org/convention/ 2011 SRCD Developmental Science Teaching Institute?Montreal, Canada?May 31, … Continue reading →

Some of these are outdated, but the links should take you to their next year’s conference. 23rd Southeastern Conference on the Teaching of Psychology?February 25-26, 2011?Crowne Plaza, Atlanta Perimeter Northwest, GA?Web site: http://www.kennesaw.edu/cetl/conferences/setop/2011.html 14th Annual Mid-South Psychology Conference (MSPC)?February 26, … Continue reading →

Teaching of Psychology: Official Journal of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology Teaching of Psychology is indispensable as a source book for teaching methods and as a forum for new ideas. Dedicated to improving the learning and teaching process … Continue reading →

The Psych Files Psychologist Michael Britt publishes material with these goals in mind: Discuss current events in the light of psychological theories. Share observations of human behavior and tie them to ideas from psychology. Review recent research in psychology that … Continue reading →

Online Psychology Laboratory (OPL) OPL provides highly interactive resources for the teaching of psychological science. The peer-reviewed materials include online studies and correlational studies, large data sets, demonstrations, and teaching aids. You are invited to use the site to further … Continue reading →

Online Psychology Laboratory (OPL) OPL provides highly interactive resources for the teaching of psychological science. The peer-reviewed materials include online studies and correlational studies, large data sets, demonstrations, and teaching aids. You are invited to use the site to further … Continue reading →