American Psychological Foundation (APF) Professional Development Awards for High School Psychology Teachers

American Psychological Foundation (APF) Professional Development Awards for High School Psychology Teachers 

APF has made $2,500 available to help fund high school psychology teachers’ travel and attendance to the 2018 American Psychological Association (APA) Annual Convention, being held in San Francisco, California, Aug. 9-12, 2018.

Funds can be used to offset costs of travel, conference registration, and housing accommodations. The deadline to apply is April 15, 2018. 

For details visit: http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/professional-topss.aspx

APF Money for Creating/Supporting Regional Networks

American Psychological Foundation (APF) High School Psychology Outreach Grants 

APF has made $5,000 available in 2018 to fund innovative programs that support networking, professional development and educational outreach opportunities for high school psychology teachers and students. These grants support regional teaching networks for high school psychology teachers.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2018. 

For details visit: http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/psychology-teacher-network.aspx

APA/Clark University Workshop for High School Teachers--Amazing PD

APA/Clark University Workshop for High School Teachers

 The 14th annual APA/Clark University Workshop for High School Teachers will be held June 27-29, 2018, at Clark University in Worcester, MA.

 All interested high school psychology teachers are invited to apply; the workshop will be open to 25 teachers.

Workshop presenters will include Jessica Flitter, of West Bend High School (West Bend, Wisconsin), and Scott Reed, of Hamilton High School (Chandler, Arizona). Regan Gurung, PhD, of the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay will give the keynote address.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2018. For details visit: http://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/topss/clark-university-workshop.aspx

2018 TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students

2018 TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students 

High school psychology students are invited to participate in a video competition to demonstrate how psychology can benefit society at a local, regional, or global level.

Each submission must include a 2-5 minute video, supported by a written statement of 750-1,000 words. Four winners will be selected for this year’s competition, each of whom will receive a $400 award.

The deadline for submission is April 15, 2018. 

For complete competition details, rules and guidelines, visit: http://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/topss/student-competition.aspx