Special programs for educators at APA 2022

APA 2022 is where practitioners, researchers, educators, and applied psychologists from around the world come together to share transformative ideas and explore the most compelling issues in the discipline. This year, APA will offer three days packed with more than 900 in-person sessions in Minneapolis, MN, numerous social and networking events, and two virtual livestream channels. 

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G. Stanley Hall/Harry Kirke Wolfe Lectures

Sponsored by the Board of Educational Affairs in collaboration with the Society for the Teaching of Psychology, the G. Stanley Hall/Harry Kirke Wolfe Lectures are focused on topics of special interest to teachers of psychology.

Harry Kirke Wolfe Lecture

Friday, August 5, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center

Melissa Beers, The Ohio State University
Sinking, Swimming, and Treading Water: What—and How—Should We Be Training Teachers of Psychology?

G. Stanley Hall Lecture

Friday, August 5, 2022, 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center

Mikki Hebl, Rice University
The Power of Active Learning

G. Stanley Hall Lecture

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center

Apryl Alexander, University of Denver
Teaching for Social Justice: Advocacy and Public Scholarship in Psychology 

All high school psychology teachers are invited to attend APA 2022 in Minneapolis. The APA Committee of Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools is pleased to sponsor the following sessions for educators. 

Missy Beers, The Ohio State University, and Stephen Foley, The Linsly School
Friday, August 5, 2022, 2:00 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center
Lee Gurel Lecture: The Future of Introductory Psychology: Integrative themes, revised standards, and a new approach to teaching

Richard M. Lee, University of Minnesota
Saturday, August 6, 2022, 1:00 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center
Teaching Psychology and Social Justice Issues Using Comics

Richard Seefeldt, University of Wisconsin River Falls
Friday, August 5, 2022, 1:00 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center
Randal M. Ernst Lecture: Understanding mental disorders and building resiliency in an age of crisis.

Broadening Research Participation through Pathways, Identity Development, and Equitable Opportunities

CABE Symposium: New Models of Undergraduate Research

Friday, August 5, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center

Anissa Moody, CUNY Queensborough Community College
Trinidad Argüelles, Miami Dade College
Victoria Munro, University of Minnesota
Heidi Fahning, University of Minnesota
New models of undergraduate research

CABE Symposium: Diversifying the Psychology Research Pathway

Friday, August 5, 2022, 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center

Rihana Mason, Georgia State University
Cheryl Talley, Virginia State University
Examining the training of psychologists through an ecological lens

CABE Invited Address: The Diane Halpern Lecture

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center

Bonnie Green, National Science Foundation
Translating psychological science and securing funding to increase success of undergraduate students and faculty

CABE Awards Ceremony and Reception

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 4:00 p.m. – 5:50 p.m. | Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis Grand Ballroom A, Third Floor
Co-sponsored by Psi Beta and Psi Chi

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Psi Chi Distinguished Lecturer

Identifying and Managing Youth at Risk for Suicide: Mental Health Clinicians as Valuable Public Health Partners
Thursday, August 4, 2022, 9:00–9:50 a.m. | Room TBD
Speaker: Lisa M. Horowitz (National Institute of Mental Health)
Chair: Merry Sleigh (Psi Chi President, Winthrop University)

Conversation Hour

Critical Conversations (A): Conversation Hour on Youth Suicide With Psi Chi Distinguished Lecturer Lisa M. Horowitz, PhD, MPH
Thursday, August 4, 2022, 10:00–10:50 a.m. | Room TBD
Chair: Merry Sleigh (Psi Chi President, Winthrop University)
Lisa M. Horowitz (National Institute of Mental Health)

Psi Beta's Annual Student Research Poster Session

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. | Minneapolis Convention Center, Exhibit Hall
Psi Beta students will present a variety of faculty-mentored research projects.

Ruth H. Cousins Distinguished Lecture: Making It meaningful: Teaching about psychology's role in the workforce

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. | Location TBD
Karen Z Naufel, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA

Highly effective teaching and learning tools and strategies - All for free

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Location TBD

Kimberley Duff, Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA
Title: Careers in Psychology Resource - Psi Beta's new YouTube channel

Liza Veliz, South Texas College, McAllen, TX
Title: Psi Beta's annual National Research Study

Heather Schoenherr, College of Western Idaho, Boise, ID
Title: Psi Beta's Journal of Student Research - Great way for students to publish in a peer-reviewed journal

Helen Greenbergs, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego, CA
Title: Developing leadership skills through the Chapter Delegate Program

Todd A Joseph, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL
Title: Do psychology transfer students face an unfair barrier in states that prevent community colleges from offering statistics and research?