2008 APA Education Leadership Conference - Schedule
Saturday, September 6, 2008 | |
| 5:00 pm
FOYER | Registration Opens |
| 5:30
STATE ROOM | Reception |
| 6:15 | Welcome Gilbert H. Newman, PhD, Chair, APA Board of Educational Affairs Internationalizing Psychology Education Beverly Daniel Tatum, PhD, President, Spelman College |
Sunday, September 7, 2008 | |
| 7:00 am
EAST ROOM | Breakfast Available, Registration |
| 8:30-9:00
STATE ROOM | Introduction Cynthia D. Belar, PhD, Executive Director, APA Education Directorate |
| 9:00-10:30 | Plenary Session: Strategies for Internationalizing Psychology Education Chair: Gilbert H. Newman, PhD, Chair, APA Board of Educational Affairs |
| 10:30-10:45 | Break |
| 10:45-11:40 | Plenary Session: Student Issues Chair: Cynthia D. Belar, PhD, Executive Director, APA Education Directorate Discussants: Sue Frantz, MA, Professor, Highline Community College |
| 11:40 am | APA as a Learning Partner: Reflections on Globalization and Psychology
Sandy Shullman, PhD, Managing Partner, Executive Development Group-Ohio |
| 12:00–1:00 pm
EAST ROOM | Lunch |
| 1:00-2:45 | Discussion Groups (All rooms are on the 2nd floor) |
| RHODE ISLAND | 1 - Undergraduate Education
Maureen McCarthy, PhD, Professor, Kennesaw State University |
| PENNSYLVANIA | 2 - Research Training
Suzanne Bennett Johnson, PhD, Professor and Chair Florida State University College of Medicine |
| NEW YORK | 3 - Applied Training Fredrick T. L. Leong, PhD, Professor, Michigan State University |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE | 4 - Faculty Development
Ronald H. Rozensky, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean for International Programs, College of Public Health & Health Professions, University of Florida |
| GEORGIA | 5 - Quality Assurance/Mobility Judy E. Hall, PhD, Executive Officer, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology |
| 2:45-3:00 | Break |
| 3:00-4:00
STATE ROOM | Plenary Session Chair: Pamela T. Reid, PhD, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs Discussion Group Reports – Group Leaders |
| 4:00-4:20 | Psychology in a Global Era: Foundations, Issues, and Directions
Anthony J. Marsella, PhD, Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii |
| 4:20-5:30 | Legislative Issues Overview: NEW Legislation on College Mental Health Services
Jenny Smulson, Senior Legislative & Federal Affairs Officer, APA Education Directorate |
| 6:00-8:00 | Reception - APA Lobby, 750 First Street, NE
Co-sponsored by the Embassy of Guatemala (Buses will depart at 6:00pm from the Desales Street entrance of the Mayflower Hotel) |
| 7:15 pm | Norman B. Anderson
Alan Kazdin
H.E. Francisco Villagran
Andrés J. Consoli
María del Pilar Grazioso
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Monday, September 8, 2008 | |
| 7:00 am
GRAND BALLROOM | Breakfast Available |
| 7:00-8:30
RHODE ISLAND | Advocacy for Novices - Optional (Breakfast available in room)
Nina Levitt, EdD, Associate Executive Director for Government Relations APA Education Directorate Sheila Lane Forsyth, MEd, Advocacy/Grassroots Consultant |
| 8:30-10:15 am
STATE ROOM | Plenary Session: Critical Conversations
Introduction: Ronald T. Brown, PhD, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs Madeleine F. Green, PhD, Vice President for International Initiatives American Council on Education Christa Olson, PhD, Associate Director, Center for International Initiatives American Council on Education Brian K. Bridges, PhD, Associate Director, Center for Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity, American Council on Education |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break |
| 10:30-12:00 | Plenary Session: Planning for the Future
Chair: Barney Beins, PhD, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs |
| 12:00-1:00pm
GRAND BALLROOM | Education Advocacy Awards Luncheon Gilbert H. Newman, PhD, Chair, APA Board of Educational Affairs |
| 1:00-2:45
STATE ROOM | Plenary Session: Science-based Persuasion for Leaders in Education Introduction: Jackie White, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs |
| 2:45-3:00 | Break |
| Preparation for Hill Visits | |
| 3:00-3:30 | Great Expectations: What to Expect With the Next Congress & A New Administration
Nina Levitt, EdD, Associate Executive Director for Government Relations APA Education Directorate |
| 3:30-4:00 | What to Expect on Your Hill Visit & A Review of the Legislative Request
Jenny Smulson, Senior Legislative & Federal Affairs Officer APA Education Directorate |
4:00-5:00 5:00-5:30 | Interactive Strategies for Successful Hill Visits
Christopher Kush, MPP, President, Soapbox Consulting
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Tuesday, September 9, 2008 | |
| 7:30 am
STATE ROOM | Breakfast Available Final Hill Visit Preparation and Questions |
| 8:30 | Hill Visits |
| RHODE ISLAND | Debriefing Upon Return from Hill Visits |
