Division 2 - Society for the Teaching of Psychology

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Division 2 - Society for the Teaching of Psychology promotes excellence in the teaching of psychology by encouraging research and reflection on teaching and learning, helping teachers share effective teaching techniques, and honoring the dedication and professionalism of teachers of psychology. The Society co-sponsors teaching programs at national and regional conferences, disseminates teaching and advising materials through its Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology and OTRP Web Site, supports an Instructional Research Award competition funding instructional projects related to the teaching of psychology, and presents national teaching awards. Members receive our outstanding quarterly journal, Teaching of Psychology.

Membership Application: http://teachpsych.org/members/index.php

President: Maureen A. McCarthy, PhD, Kennesaw, GA

Secretary: Valerie Whittlesey, PhD, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA

Executive Director: Theodore N. Bosack, PhD, Providence College, Providence, RI

Internet Editor: Vincent W. Hevern, PhD, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, NY

Journal: Teaching of Psychology (quarterly)
Editor: Andrew Christopher, PhD, Albion College, Albion, MI

Newsletter: Society for the Teaching of Psychology News (two issues per year)
Editor: Valerie Whittlesey, PhD, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA

Division-Sponsored Publications:

• The Ethics of Teaching: A Case Book

• Expanding the Psychology Curriculum: An Annotated Bibliography on Multicultural Psychology (Task Force on Diversity)

Division Meetings:

• APA Annual Convention, Boston, MA, August 14-17, 2008

Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology: http://teachpsych.org/otrp/index.php

Careers in Psychology: www.psychwww.com/careers/

Awards: www.apa.org/about/division/div2awards.html

List of Presidents: www.apa.org/about/division/div2pres.html

For Additional Information Contact: Theodore N. Bosack, PhD, Executive Director, Department of Psychology, Providence College, Providence, RI 02918, (401) 865-2612, FAX: (401) 865-1227, Theodore N. Bosack, PhD

Homepage: www.teachpsych.org/