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The Society for the Teaching of Psychology promotes excellence in the teaching and learning of psychology. We provide resources and services, access to a global collaborative community, and opportunities for professional development. teachpsych.org
Meet Jill Swirsky in the newest “This is How I Teach” blog post. Learn about her Psychology of Popular Culture course and how she works to balance rigor and flexibility: teachpsych.org/thisishowite...
October 22, 2025 at 8:11 PM
We feel so thankful to have hosted another great Annual Conference on Teaching! Pictured here are our keynotes speakers, Stephanie Afful, Nicholas Epley, and Nadine Kaslow. Special thanks to Director Garth Neufeld, the ACT steering committee, the Executive Director, and our BOD for all you do!
October 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We are accepting applications for TWO new members of the Early Career Psychology Committee.

Apply at tinyurl.com/ecpapp2025 by November 10, 2025.
October 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
APA Early Career Global Psychology Grants (up to $2,500 each)

Deadline:
October 20, 2025

www.apa.org/about/awards...
October 11, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Follow us on all our social media channels to stay up to date on opportunities and upcoming events!
October 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
BISTOPS 2026 (6-10 July) gives participants the opportunity to SoTL in psych, exchange research ideas, create collaborative international research teams, & generate studies to promote recommendations for improving the teaching of psych on an international scale. nitop.org/BISTOPS.org
September 27, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Congratulations to Amanda MacNeil from Longwood University for being this year’s STP Design Contest winner! We will celebrate her at the Annual Conference on Teaching in October. Be sure to grab a sticker there or at any regional teaching conference in 2026.
September 25, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Meet Jennifer Fredricks in the newest "This is How I Teach" blog post. Learn why her favorite topic to teach is metacognitive learning. teachpsych.org/page-1703896...
September 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
STP Committee on Teaching Awards congratulates the outstanding teachers of psychology who are recipients of this year’s awards!

Please read more about each of our outstanding teachers on our website: teachpsych.org/members/awards
September 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
STP Past-President Linda M. Woolf has been elected APA President-Elect (2026) and will serve as APA President in 2027! We look forward to supporting Linda in her presidency as we continue to elevate and advocate for teachers of psychology.
Congratulations, APA President-Elect Linda Woolf!
September 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Meet Justina M. Oliveira and learn about her integration of photography with her psych classes in our latest “This is How I Teach” blog: teachpsych.org/page-1703896...
August 31, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Early bird registration for our Annual Conference on Teaching ends on Friday 8/15! Register today for the lowest rate!
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August 14, 2025 at 4:04 AM
🎉 Congratulations to Drs. Stephen Chew & Susan Nolan! 🎉

We’re thrilled to present the 2025 STP Presidential Citations to two extraordinary educators whose lifetime contributions have transformed the teaching of psychology.

👏 Join us in celebrating their impact this October at ACT!

teachpsych.org
July 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The schedule of Division 2 programming at the 2025 APA convention in Denver, CO is now available at teachpsych.org/conferences/.... Please contact the Director of Division 2 Programming, Melissa Maffeo, at apa-conference@teachpsych.org with any questions.
June 30, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Registration is now open for STP's Annual Conference on Teaching, October 16-18, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN.

Register now @ teachpsych.org/conferences/...

We are excited to see you all soon!
June 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Lisa Rosen, Editor of STP e-books, is happy to announce the publication, *Teaching Developmental Psychology: Contemporary Activities and Approaches*. This volume was developed and edited by Karen Brakke and Julie McIntyre.

This STP e-book is free and easily downloadable: teachpsych.org/ebooks/index
May 28, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Join @gstateachpsych.bsky.social for their upcoming panel this Thursday! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
STP’s Elections and Appointments Committee is pleased to announce the results of the recent election. The President-Elect will be David Kreiner. The Vice-President for Grants and Awards will be Alison Melley. We congratulate them and look forward to their service beginning in January 2026.
May 16, 2025 at 12:58 AM
🚨 Submissions now open for #AusPLAT2025, due May 19!

Join us in Walyup / online Sept 10–13 as we explore how psych education can foster wellbeing & sustainability. Share your insights, research, or practical innovations in teaching.

www.ausplat.com/conferences/...

STP is proud to sponsor AusPLAT!
May 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Need help course prepping?

The STP Early Career Psychology (ECP) Committee is excited to host this year’s Teaching Hackathon

📆Friday, July 25th
⏰12:30–2:30pm EST | 11:30am – 1:30pm CST | 9:30 – 11:30am PST
📍 On Zoom – free to attend!

Sign up by 6/30: shorturl.at/Hn6HR
May 2, 2025 at 10:45 AM
STP Early Career Psychologist Travel Grant Program- Deadline 5/1. Approximately 10 grants will be awarded, with a maximum award of $1,000 each. You can find more information about the program at the following link: teachpsych.org/members/gran...).

questions? email ecp-travel@teachpsych.org.
April 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
STP is excited to co-sponsor the 4th Biennial International Seminar on the Teaching of Psychological Science in Paris from 6-10 July, 2026. The deadline for applying is January 15, 2026. More information about the 2026 seminar, the program, and the application process is available at www.bistops.org
April 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
STP's Mid-Career Psychology Committee invites STP members to register (free!) for their next webinar. Crystal Guillen will present "Pivoting with purpose: Finding your passion in academia" on Thurs, May 15, 2025 from 1pm-2pm ET. teachpsych.org/MCPMCWebinar...
April 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
A new service opportunity is now live on the STP Get Involved page: teachpsych.org/getinvolved.... Join us as a social media moderator!
February 24, 2025 at 2:41 AM
More information about the Society for the Teaching of Psychology can be found at www.teachpsych.org
February 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM