Graduate Student Teaching Association (GSTA) in Psychology
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Graduate Student Teaching Association (GSTA) in Psychology
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The GSTA provides psychology graduate student teachers with an array of services to hone their skills in the classroom. GSTA is an organization within APA Division 2: The Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP). https://linktr.ee/gstateachpsych
Who can join?
📣Graduate students in Master's, PsyD, and PhD psychology programs.
📣Graduate students at any stage, at any year (including 1st and 2nd year students), at any university, located in the United States or Canada
📣You must be a graduate students for the entire term Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2026
November 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Committee members will:
✅Serve on the committee from Jan 1 -Dec 31, 2026
✅Attend monthly, 1 hour Zoom meetings
✅Contribute to monthly Corner's posts & GSTA social media
✅Help coordinate/lead virtual professional development workshops throughout the year
✅Assist in planning a social event at ACT
November 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Perks of joining the committee:
⭐Funding available to attend the Annual Conference on Teaching
⭐Join a community of grad students who are passionate about teaching
⭐Participate on teaching-related initiatives through academic service
⭐Enjoy the benefits of the Society for Teaching Psychology
November 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Stay tuned for our joint GSTA & ECP social event! This will be open to all undergrad & grad students, post-docs, and early career psychologists (< 10 years of teaching experience). We hope to see you there! 5/5🧵
September 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Lindsey has 4 presentations! She's most excited about the symposium “Setting the Stage: Crafting First-Day Experiences that Inspire Student Engagement.” 4/5🧵
September 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Mel will be joining our Participant Idea Exchange (PIE) discussion, “Supporting Graduate Student Instructors: Insights from the Graduate Student Teaching Association (GSTA).” 3/5🧵
September 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Alexa will be presenting a 25-minute symposium titled “Training for the SPRINT (Summer Psychology Research Initiative): An Experiential Learning Opportunity for Trainees to Build EDI-Centered Teaching and Mentorship Skills.” 2/5🧵 @uoftpsycomm.bsky.social @alexasacchi.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
The purpose of STP's Professional Development Mentoring Program is to help transition into the role of professional educator. The program is designed to run from August through May. Participants must be members of STP. Membership is only $20 USD for students & postdocs. 🧵3/3
July 16, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Consistent with our Mission Statement and the Statement on Addressing Systemic Racism and Inequity in STP, we encourage applications from colleagues who are from underrepresented groups and have diverse backgrounds and experiences. 🧵2/3
July 16, 2025 at 8:47 PM