• Excellence in Psychology Certificate             Award Winners Announced           • APA TOPSS Excellence in Teaching             Award Winners Announced           • TOPSS Invited Speakers at             2008 APA Convention    • TOPSS News Archive Updated 08.25.08		APA Historical Database: Selected Entries TOPSS Celebrates 15 Years! [Fifteen] years have brought many changes and much progress for TOPSS. Read comments about TOPSS and its 15th anniversary      (Requires Adobe Acrobat free download)  •This month's Psychology    Teachers Network (PTN)  • Previous PTN Issues      (Requires Adobe Acrobat free download)  • Unit Lesson Plans Sample information and resources for teachers. Start a psychology club for your own students! TOPSS Minority Recruiting Project The project aims to encourage and motivate minority high school students to consider pursuing psychology as a career and facilitate meetings with role models and mentors. Science Fairs Designed to faciliate the teaching of scientific and research methods in the high school psychology classroom.
Teaching Resources A collection of resources for teachers of introductory psychology. National Standards for High School Psychology Curricula National Standards set learning objectives for students and provide guidance for teaching based on active learning principles. Workshops and Conferences Teaching workshops and conferences are great venues for professional development and networking. About TOPSS TOPSS promotes the scientific nature of high school psychology and meets the curricular and professional needs of high school psychology teachers. Join TOPSS Become a High School Teacher Affiliate and enjoy many great benefits! TOPSS Officers Meet the TOPSS Executive Committee.
• 2008 TOPSS Scholars Essay              Competition Winners Announced!    • TOPSS Recognizes HS Student              Research  • Join APA as a Student Affiliate! Become a High School Student Affiliate and enjoy many great benefits!  • Psychology Careers  • The Fun Works A career resources network that will assist students in career decisions related to math and science. TOPSS Research Competition discontinued in 2007 The Excellence in High School Student Research Awards have been discontinued in 2007. APA continues to support student research through the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) and through ISEF-affiliated regional fairs. Please visit the TOPSS Science Fairs web page for information on conducting research with high school students.