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The Society for the Teaching of Psychology
Portal for teachers includes three e-books with advice, stories, and techniques.
Teaching Resources
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/teaching/
An archive of the Teaching Tips column, information about related books, and a collection of links, compiled by the American Psychological Society.
Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS)
APA organization supporting psychology in high schools. Resources for students and teachers including bibliographies and lesson plans.
Student Resources
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/depts/psychology/studentresources.html
Has primers and tips for writing papers and links to career information. Also has a list of commonly used measures (scales).
Seminar on the Teaching of Psychology
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/graduate/taap/
Program schedule has handouts of tips for TAs.
PsychInfo
http://webpub.allegheny.edu/dept/psych/PsychInfo.htm
Resources for undergraduates including instructions for writing and formatting papers and posters, and information on graduate school and both traditional and non-traditional careers.
Psyc 1051 Interactive Study Guide
http://www.morris.umn.edu/academic/psychology/psy1051/index.htm
Tips for effective studying and test-taking.
PSI Psychology Tutor
http://www.psipsychologytutor.org/
Articles and study support on various topics, including language, culture, stress issues, new developments in the field, and statistics tutorials.
POSbase
http://posbase.uib.no/posbase/
Database of PowerPoint presentations describing papers or experiments.
Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology (OTRP)
Clearinghouse of documents created by and for psychology teachers with syllabi, class materials, and guides on professional issues.
Many Faces of Psychological Research
http://teachpsych.org/resources/e-books/faces/index_faces.php
Online book outlining the current state of knowledge and activity within the various fields. Intended for students considering a career in research.
Linda Walsh
Professors home page has advice, links, quizzes, activities, and articles for students and teachers.
Introductory Psychology Teaching Resources
http://www.spsp.org/student/teachintro.htm
Downloadable lectures, demonstrations, assignments, and other materials to assist new professors. Compiled by the graduate student committee of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
How to Read a Journal Article in Social Psychology
http://arts.uwaterloo.ca/~sspencer/psych253/readart.html
Chapter describing the sections of a research report and appropriate interpretations (Jordan and Zanna, 1999).
Higher Education Academy Psychology Network
http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/
Information about events, publications, projects and research related to the teaching of psychology; database of resources.
gradPSYCH
http://apagsgradpsych.apa.org/
Magazine from the graduate student organization within the APA. Covers training, money, professional, and lifestyle issues.
APA Education Directorate
Resources about education at all levels, including K-12. Also covers accreditation, continuing professional education, and funding.
American Psychological Society: Teaching Tips
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/teaching/tips/
Tips about the content, methods, and profession of college teaching.
allPsych
Virtual psychology classroom with topic synopses, disorders, dictionary, online tests, education and career information, news, and internet resources.
Alleydog
Resources for students include a glossary, quizzes, forums, and annotated links. Also has advice about graduate school.