Frances L. Hiatt School of Psychology

APA & Clark University Workshop for High School Teachers

Schedule

This schedule represents a draft schedule of 2008 Workshop events. Please check back in mid-July for the final schedule for our next annual workshop.

Monday July 21, 2008

9:30 - 10:00 AM Registration, Common Room Area, Blackstone Hall
10:00 - 10:30 AM Welcome and Introductions in Jonas Clark Hall Room 370
10:30 - 12:00 AM Session I:  History

Nancy Budwig, Associate Provost, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, and Professor of Psychology

Mott Linn, Coordinator of Archives and Special Collections

12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 PM Session II:  Pedagogy

Jeanne Blakeslee (St. Paul's School for Girls, Brooklandville, MD) and Tack Chace (Shrewsbury High School, Shrewsbury, MA)

2:30 -3:15 PM Break; Optional Tour of Psychology Labs and G. Stanley Hall Room
3:30 - 4:00 PM Convene in Lasry Center / Coffee Break
4:00 - 5:00 PM Session III: Keynote Address:  Imagery Engineering:  Designing Presentations to Facilitate Subsequent Mental Imagery of the Material

Stephen M. Kosslyn, Ph.D., Harvard University

5:00 - 5:30 PM Q & A with Dr. Kosslyn
5:30 - 6:00 PM Break
6:00 PM Reception and Dinner

Higgins University Center, Tilton Hall

Tuesday July 22, 2008

8:00 - 8:30 AM Breakfast available at the Lasry Center for Biosciences
8:30 - 10:00 AM Session IV: Pedagogy

Jeanne Blakeslee (St. Paul's School for Girls, Brooklandville, MD) and Tack Chace (Shrewsbury High School, Shrewsbury, MA)

10:00 - 10:30 AM Coffee break
10:30 - 12:00 PM Session V: Motivation and Development

Wendy S. Grolnick, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology

12:00 - 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 - 1:30 PM Photo Opportunity
1:30 - 3:00 PM Session VI, Emerging Adulthood: The New (and Longer) Road from Adolescence to Young Adulthood.

Jeffrey Arnett, Ph.D., Research Professor of Psychology

3:00 - 3:30 PM Break
3:30 - 5:00 PM Session VII: Pedagogy

Jeanne Blakeslee (St. Paul's School for Girls, Brooklandville, MD) and Tack Chace (Shrewsbury High School, Shrewsbury, MA)

5:00 -  5:45 PM Break
5:45 PM Dinner, Barbecue on the Green, outside Higgins University Center

Wednesday July 23, 2008

8:00 - 8:30 AM Breakfast available at Lasry Center for Biosciences
8:30 - 10:00 AM Session VIII: Online Psychology Library
10:00 - 10:15 AM Break
10:15 - 10:45 AM Session IX: Discussion on OPL
10:45 - 11:00 AM Closing activity

* Please note that informal teaching activities and discussions will take place in Blackstone Hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings after dinner. Time to be determined.

** All daytime sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday will take place in the Lasry Center for the Biosciences.