Schedule for the 2010 APA Education Leadership Conference
Saturday, September 11, 2010 | |
| 5:00 p.m.
East Room | Registration Opens |
| 5:30
| Reception |
| 6:00 | "Psychology and Lifelong Learning"
Cynthia D. Belar, PhD, ABPP, Executive Director, APA Education Directorate |
Sunday, September 12, 2010 | |
| 7:30 a.m.
Colonial | Breakfast Available |
| State Room | Registration |
| 8:30-8:45
State Room | Welcome and Introduction
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| 8:45-9:30 | Plenary Session
"Scientific Bases of Adult Learning"
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| 9:30-10:15 | Plenary Session
"How Technology Can Advance Lifelong Learning"
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| 10:15-10:30 | Break |
| 10:30-11:15 | Plenary Session
"Self-Assessment in Self-Directed Learning: Can we trust it? Do we have a choice?" |
| 11:15-12:00 | Plenary Session
"Emerging Models for Professional Development in Psychology: Problems and Prospects" |
| 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Colonial | Lunch |
| 1:00-1:30
State Room | Plenary Session "Overview of Legislative Issue: FY 2011 Funding for the Graduate Psychology Education Program" |
| 1:30-3:00 | Discussion Groups, Round 1 (All rooms are on the 2nd floor) |
| Pennsylvania | 1 – Working with Cross-Professional Teams in Educational and Other Settings Chair/Facilitator: Todd Gravois, PhD, President and CEO, ICAT Resources, Inc.® |
| Virginia | 2 – How to Work with the Media (And Use Media to Promote Your Work) Chair: Frank C. Worrell, PhD, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs Facilitator: Kim I. Mills, MA, Associate Executive Director, APA Public and Member Communications |
| Rhode Island | 3 – Promoting Professional Development Opportunities for Teaching Faculty Chair/Facilitator: Jane S. Halonen, PhD, Dean, College of Arts and Science, University of West Florida |
| South Carolina | 4 – Professional Development for Practitioners: Critical Issues in Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning |
| Georgia | 5 – Specialties, Specialization, Specialists and the Role of Lifelong Learning Chair/Facilitator: Ronald H. Rozensky, PhD, ABPP, Chair, APA Commission on the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies in Professional Psychology |
| 3:00-3:30 | Break |
| 3:30-5:00 | 3:30-5:00 Discussion Groups, Round 2 (All rooms are on the 2nd floor) |
| Pennsylvania | 1 – Working with Cross-Professional Teams in Educational and Other Settings |
| Virginia | 2 – How to Work with the Media (And Use Media to Promote Your Work) Chair: Frank C. Worrell, PhD, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs Facilitator: Kim I. Mills, MA, Associate Executive Director, APA Public and Member Communications |
| Rhode Island | 3 – Promoting Professional Development Opportunities for Teaching Faculty Chair/Facilitator: Jane S. Halonen, PhD, Dean, College of Arts and Science, University of West Florida |
| South Carolina | 4 – Professional Development for Practitioners: Critical Issues in Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning Chair: Nadine J. Kaslow, PhD, ABPP, Member, APA Board of Directors Facilitators: Paul Mazmanian, PhD, Associate Dean, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Rick Morris, PhD, CPsych, Deputy Registrar/Director, Professional Affairs, College of Psychologists of Ontario |
| Georgia | 5 – Specialties, Specialization, Specialists and the Role of Lifelong Learning Chair/Facilitator: Ronald H. Rozensky, PhD, ABPP, Chair, APA Commission on the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies in Professional Psychology |
Monday, September 13, 2010 | |
| 7:30 a.m.
Colonial | Breakfast Available |
| 7:30-9:00
Georgia | Advocacy for Novices - Optional (Breakfast available in room)
Nina Levitt, EdD, Associate Executive Director, Government Relations, APA Education Directorate Jennifer Smulson, Senior Legislative & Federal Affairs Officer, APA Education Directorate Whitney Warrick, JD, Legislative & Federal Affairs Associate, APA Education Directorate Sheila Lane Forsyth, MEd, Advocacy/Grassroots Consultant |
| 9:00-10:30
State Room | “Plenary Discussion” Janet R. Matthews, PhD, ABPP, Chair, APA Board of Educational Affairs |
| 10:30-10:45 | Break |
| 10:45-12:00 | "Plenary Discussion"
Janet R. Matthews, PhD, ABPP, Chair, APA Board of Educational Affairs |
| 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Colonial | Education Advocacy Awards Luncheon
Janet R. Matthews, PhD, ABPP, Chair, APA Board of Educational Affairs Carol D. Goodheart, EdD, President, American Psychological Association 2010 Education Advocacy Distinguished Service Awards 2010 Friends of Psychology Distinguished Service Award |
| 1:30-2:45
State Room | Plenary Session: Graduate Psychology Education: Serving Veterans and Unemployed Persons in Underserved Communities
Chair: Linda F. Campbell, PhD, Member, APA Board of Educational Affairs M. David Rudd, PhD, Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Science, University of Utah David Riggs, PhD, Director, Center for Deployment Psychology, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Nadya Fouad, PhD, ABPP, Chair, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
| 2:45-3:00 | Break |
Preparation for Hill Visits | |
| 3:00-3:30 | Review of the Legislative Request for Hill Visits Nina Levitt, EdD, Associate Executive Director, Government Relations, APA Education Directorate |
| 3:30-5:00 | What to Expect on Your Hill Visit and Preparing for Successful Hill Visits Jennifer Smulson, Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer, APA Education Directorate Christopher Kush, MPP, President, Soapbox Consulting |
| 5:00-5:30 | Discussion of Hill Packets and Review of Hill Appointments
Sheila Lane Forsyth, MEd, Advocacy/Grassroots Consultant Christopher Kush, MPP, President, Soapbox Consulting |
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 | |
| 7:30 a.m.
State Room | Final Hill Visit Preparation and Questions - Breakfast Available |
| 8:30 | Begin Departing for Hill Visits |
| 10:00-6:00 p.m.
Georgia | Debriefing from Hill Visits |
