2003 APA Education Leadership Conference Creating a Voice for Education in Psychology: Accountability, Assessment and Advocacy

The 2003 Education Leadership Conference was held on September 5-8, 2003 at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. As the conference theme, suggests participants engaged in a number of activities focusing on issues of accountability and assessment as they pertain to education in psychology and psychology in education. The conference culminated with visits to Capitol Hill during which conference participants and members of APA’s Federal Education Advocacy Coordinators (FEDAC) Network met with legislators and their staff to advocate for support of issues currently on APA’s education advocacy agenda.

ELC Activities (synopses & reports) Workshops addressing issues of:

• Undergraduate education workshop


• Graduate education workshop


• Professional training workshop


• Applications to education workshop


• Advocacy training workshop
• Forum for the BEA Advisory Council on Accreditation