TOPSS tips from Eric Castro
TOPSS tips from Eric Castro, from the beginning of the stay at home order: "Anything I can do to minimzie [students'] distress, calm them, and ease their minds is good."
TOPSS tips video from Maria Vita
Happy teacher appreciation week TOPSS members and friends! APA and TOPSS thank you for your hard work all year in and outside of the classroom. Here is the latest TOPSS tips video from Maria Vita. "What is so great about psychology is that we are able to give our students skills and concepts to understand the world."
TOPSS tips with Bonnie Gonzalez
TOPSS tips with Bonnie Gonzalez: Recommendations on anxiety reappraisal and developing a more positive outlook.
TOPSS tips from former TOPSS faculty rep Linda Woolf: Grief is real and the work you do teaching psychology is so important. For all HS psych teachers - AP, IB, on-level, etc!
TOPSS tips with Jane Halonen
TOPSS tips with Jane Halonen: In every instance of adversity, we have tremendous opportunities to reconnect with each other to produce positive outcomes and show the true nature of our character.
TOPSS tips from Charlie Blair-Broeker
A message from Charlie Blair-Broeker: If you need help, reach out. If you can give help, reach out.
TOPSS tips with Stephen Chew: Recommendations for successful learning and successful courses during this time of transition.
Another TOPSS Tip from Rob McEntarffer: There is something unique about high school psychology teachers and psychology teachers in general. I am grateful we are all pitching in and all sharing and being willing to help each other through this tough spot.
Karl Honma TOPSS Tip
If you have, you share. If you can, you help. A second video message to the TOPSS community from TOPSS member Karl Honma.
TOPSS Tips #1
Let's think about our students, let's think about each other -- a message from former TOPSS faculty rep Regan Gurung to the TOPSS community
Ken Weaver's concluding comments on the first full day of the summit, on Monday, July 10. The full group spent the last 45 minutes of the day discussing the mission of the summit and what the future of high school psychology looks like.
Live from Denver! A few minutes of Scott Lilienfeld presenting a TOPSS invited address on public misunderstandings of psychological science.
Welcome to APA's preconvention workshop for high school teachers. Maureen McCarthy, PhD - "Faulty Logic or Merely Cognition? Unraveling the Mysteries of Thinking"
Welcome to APA's preconvention workshop for high school teachers. Charlie Blair-Broeker, shows us a class exercise on the speed of neurons.
Welcome to APA's preconvention workshop for high school teachers. Charlie Blair-Broeker presenting on sensation and perception.
Live from Clark! Virginia Welle and Alan Feldman presenting on intelligence.
Live from Clark! Virginia Welle and Alan Feldman presenting on sensation and perception.