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Join PT@CC!  Psychology Teachers at Community Colleges
Members and affiliates of the American Psychological Association established in 2001, representing the interests of community college psychology teachers.

Visit (PT@CC)on the web.


The Assessment CyberGuide for Learning Goals and Outcomes in the Undergraduate Psychology Major
by the BEA Task Force on Undergraduate Psychology Major Competencies and the American Psychological Association

Strategies for effective assessment planning; designing, critiquing, and evaluating assessment strategies, and applying your assessment strategies in psychology.

Report on Undergraduate Psychology Major Learning Goals and Outcomes
See the report from the Task Force on Undergraduate Psychology Major Competencies (March, 2002).

Preparing Future Faculty
A new initiative to improve graduate training of future faculty.

Psychology Partnerships Project
A project to foster communication and collaboration among teachers of psychology at all academic levels and between psychology teachers and other psychology professionals, teachers in other disciplines, business organizations, and community groups to address teaching and learning needs in the 21st century.






Psi Beta
The National Honor Society in Psychology for Community and Junior Colleges.

Psi Chi
The National Honor Society in Psychology.


Council on Undergraduate Psychology Programs (CUPP)
Assists those who chair or coordinate activities of undergraduate programs in psychology.

Council on Undergraduate Research
Promotes research by undergraduate students.

Division 2 - The Society for the Teaching of Psychology
Representing the interests of psychologists in academic institutions from the secondary through the graduate level.

Graduate Education and Training
Information about graduate and postdoctoral education and training, policies, and resources in psychology for students, faculty and the public.







P3 Final Report
Psychology Partnerships Project: Academic Partnerships to Meet the Teaching and Learning Needs of the 21st Century

Principles for Quality Undergraduate Psychology Programs
Recommendations on actions or policies that may help to enhance undergraduate education.

Incorporating Diversity into Psychology Curriculum
Goals are set on identifying diversity issues, providing perspective, and compiling examples of exercises.

The Seven "Wonders" of the Academic Advising World
By Drew Appleby.

Reports of the 1998-1999 APA Survey of Undergraduate Departments of Psychology

Psychology Teacher Network (PTN)

An e-newsletter designed for teachers of psychology.

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The APA Summer Science Institute (SSI) is a 9-day program designed to immerse students in the science of psychology.

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