Psychology Conferences
National Meetings
7th Best Practices in Teaching Psychology Conference
Getting Connected: Best Practices in Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning in
Psychology
Friday & Saturday, October 3-4, 2008
Crowne Plaza Atlanta-Perimeter NW Hotel
6345 Powers Ferry Road
Atlanta, GA 30339
Sponsors:
Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP, Division 2 of APA)
Society for the History of Psychology (Division 26 of APA)
National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology (NITOP)
Kennesaw State University Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)
American Psychological Association (APA)
View STP's programming at this convention
Future APA conference sites and dates:
117th Annual APA Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 6-9, 2009 (Thurs-Sun)
118th Annual APA Convention, San Diego, CA, August 12-15, 2010 (Thurs-Sun)
119th Annual APA Convention, Washington, DC August 4-7, 2011 (Thurs-Sun)
120th Annual APA Convention, Chicago, IL August 2-5, 2012 (Thurs-Sun)
121st Annual APA Convention, Honolulu, HI July 31-August 4, 2013 (Thurs-Sun)
Association for Psychological Science (APS)
2009 APS convention, May 22 – 25, 2009, in San Francisco, CA
Future APS conference sites and dates:
21st Annual APS Convention, San Francisco Marriott, May 22-25, 2009
22nd Annual APS Convention, Sheraton Boston, MA, May 27-30, 2010
National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology (NITOP)
31st Annual Conference
January 3-6 (Saturday through Tuesday), 2009
The TradeWinds Island Grand
St. Petersburg Beach, Florida
Web Site: http://www.nitop.org/
This conference is usually held immediately after the New Year's holiday in St. Petersburg Beach, FL
Regional Psychology Conferences
A comprehensive list is maintained on the APA Web site
Undergraduate Psychology Research Conferences
A comprehensive list is maintained on the Psi Chi Web site
Conferences focused on the Teaching of Psychology
Those who wish to include announcements about upcoming conferences pertaining to the teaching of psychology should contact:
STP Executive Director Ted Bosack
P.O. Box 5609, Wakefield, RI 02888
Email: stp@teachpsych.org
Phone: 401-374-5042
Announcements for this page that are sent to Ted will also be published in the STP monthly newsletter, ToPNEWS-Online. Check the most recent issue of ToPNEWS-Online for any updates.
Another list of psychology conventions is available at the Web site of Psi Chi
Conferences are listed by date.
Conferences are usually held on an annual basis unless otherwise noted.
If the conference date has already passed, check the conference's Web site for possible updated information.
Oklahoma Network for Teaching of Psychology (ONTOP)
September 26, 2008
Renaissance Hotel/Cox Conventions Center
Oklahoma City, OK
http://psychology.okstate.edu/faculty/kennison/ontop.htm
10th Annual Mid-Atlantic Teachers of Psychology (MATOP)
October 17, 2008
Prince George’s Community College
Largo, MD 20774
Contact Diane Finley at mailto:dfinely@pgcc.edu
Sponsors: Prince George’s Community College,
Argosy University
International Society for Exploring Teaching and Learning
October 23-25, 2008
Las Vegas, NV
Web site: http://www.isetl.org
Northeast Conference for Teachers of Psychology
October 24, 2008
Western New England College
Springfield, MA
Web Site: http://www.nepa-info.org/index.html (look for links to NECTOP 2008)
This conference regularly meets in the fall (mid-October to mid-November) preceding the annual meeting of the New England Psychological Association.
Southwest Teachers of Psychology - Annual Conference
November 7-8, 2008
Fort Worth, TX
Hosted by Texas Wesleyan University
Web site: http://www.swtop.org
Farmingdale State Teaching Conference
March 20 & 21, 2009
Farmingdale State College (New York)
Web site: http://www.farmingdale.edu/psyconf
SRCD Developmental Science Teaching institute
April 1, 2009
Denver, CO
Web site: http://www.srcd.org/teachinginstitute.html