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American Psychological Association. (2020, April 1). The hot list. Monitor on Psychology, 51(3). https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/04/hot-list

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Climate change is our top concern

More than half of U.S. adults say climate change is the most important issue facing society today, according to a new APA poll, yet 4 in 10 haven’t made any changes in their behavior to reduce their contribution to climate change. And while 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they wish there were more that they could do to help combat climate change, 51% say they don’t know where to start. Read the full report and watch a video about the data.

Deepen your skills with new webinars

APA has launched two webinar series that offer 1.5 continuing education credits per episode. Compact Clinical features leading practitioners considering critical questions on practice, and Book Nook presents an in-depth look at new APA books.

Save the date

APA’s Technology, Mind & Society conference is Nov. 12–14 in Denver. Visit the conference websiteopens in new window.

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The psychology event of the year

Registration begins April 15 for APA 2020opens in new window, set for Aug. 6–9 in Washington, D.C. The annual convention is psychology’s premier event for networking, gleaning new insights and more. Early registration fees are in effect until May 15.

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Travel with APA to Costa Rica

APA’s International Learning Partner Program is hosting an educational trip to Costa Rica, June 13–21. Applications are due April 3.

Meet the candidates for APA's 2022 president

APA announced the five candidates for its 2022 president at the end of March, after Monitor press time. Read more about the candidates’ priorities.

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The best way to teach young learners

APA has published a report listing the most essential psychological research for boosting teaching and learning in preschool children. Find the Top 20 Principles From Psychology for Early Childhood Teaching and Learning online.



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