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APA Committee of Psychology Teachers at Community Colleges (PT@CC)
PT@CC Convention Sessions


Friday, August 15

10:00 am – 10:50 am
PT@CC Symposium on Teaching Take-Outs with Diversity Activities
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Meeting Room 255

Chair:  Salvador Macias, University of South Carolina Sumter
Participants:
Karen N. Hayes, Guilford College, Facing Aging:  Exploring College Students' Perceptions of the Elderly
Aurora Hill from Bucks County Community College, A Free Trip Abroad: A Simulation to Promote Intercultural Awareness
Salvador Macias, University of South Carolina Sumter, Diversity: Passive Tolerance vs. Active Insistence

Friday, August 15

11:00 am – 11:50 am
PT@CC Invited Address:  The Diane Halpern Lecture
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Meeting Room 255

Chair: Vincent Granito, Lorain County Community College
Participant: Stephen M. Kosslyn, Harvard University, Imagery Engineering:  Using Psychology to Make Presentations Easily Understood and Remembered

Friday, August 15

12:00 noon – 12:50 pm
PT@CC Symposium on Learning Communities: Linkages Across the College
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Meeting Room 257A

Chair:  Nancy A. Schaab, Delta College
Participants:
Warren Lambert, Somerset Community College, Developing a learning community between Developmental Psychology and Interpersonal Communications
Robin Musselman, Lehigh Carbon Community College, Childhood Obesity: using themes to link cross disciplinary classes (Child Development-Biology)
Connie Watson, Delta College, The Criminal Mind: Linking General Psychology with Criminal Justice and Sociology


Friday, August 15

1:00 pm – 1:50 pm                 
PT@CC Invited Address
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Meeting Room 257A

Chair:  Vivian McCann, Portland Community College
Participant: Robert J. Sternberg, Tufts University, How studying Psychology can help you every day of your life

Saturday, August 16

2:00 pm – 2:50 pm                 
PT@CC / Psi Beta Symposium on Innovations in Teaching at the Community College Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Meeting Room 251

Chair:  Sheri Chejlyk, Manatee Community College
Presenters:
Vincent Granito, Lorain County Community College, Podcasts, Hybrids, and Video Captures: Technology in the Intro Course
Jennifer O'Loughlin-Brooks, Collin County Community College, The Psi Beta National Research Project for Honor Students

Saturday, August 16

4:00 pm – 5:50 pm                 

Psi Beta and PT@CC Awards Ceremony and Reception
Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel, Vineyard Room


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