6th Vancouver International Conference on the Teaching of Psychology
July 27-29, 2017 Vancouver, Canada Keynotes and Invited Talks: Elizabeth Loftus, University of California, Irvine, California, USA David Myers, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, USA Sue Frantz, Highline College, Des Moines, Washington, USA Doris Vasconcellos-Bernstein, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France University of South Florida, USA CALL FOR PAPERS: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 21, 2017 Announcing an International Conference on the Teaching of Psychology at the Coast Plaza Hotel and Suites in downtown Vancouver, Canada. The conference will cover a wide range of issues related to the teaching of Clinical and Experimental psychology and teaching in general. It is designed for teachers of psychology and related disciplines at universities and colleges who are interested in enhancing their teaching skills, exchanging perspectives and exploring new ideas with colleagues from around the world. Our last conference had a poster session, participant idea exchange and 74 oral presentations and workshops with attendees from 25 different countries. The conference will include topics such as classroom demonstrations, employability, psychological literacy and critical thinking, new teaching methods, and recent advances in specialized areas of psychology. In addition, there will be at least one concurrent stream of multidisciplinary talks examining more general educational issues such as recent pedagogical research, teaching technology, student retention and assessment, and online teaching. For a better idea of the range of topics please see past programs on our website. Individuals interested in presenting a paper, workshop, poster or submission for a participant idea exchange are asked to submit an abstract by April 21, 2017. More information is available at http://www.kpu.ca/victop or you can contact Steve Charlton at 604-669-5065 [email protected] Among the highlights is a catered social on the final night on the 35th floor overlooking the ocean, mountains, sunset and a major international fireworks display. Please Note: Because there will be a major fireworks event that weekend and it is a popular summer weekend we encourage you to reserve with the hotel as soon as possible as the rooms will book up quickly.
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