Enhancing the Teaching of Psychology Conference 2013
Welcome to the 2013 conference website. This year, the conference is being hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on May 20th, 2013. The conference theme focuses on the relationship between psychological subfield knowledge and classroom pedagogy. Registration, submission, and travel information are listed below. We will update this site as further information becomes available. Feel free to contact us if you have questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you at the conference!
Contact
For additional information, please contact us:
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Department of Psychology
D240 Science Building
2001 Fourth Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
Email: psychology.office@uwsp.edu
Phone: 715-346-2883
Fax: 715-346-2778
Meals
AM Break:
Regular and Decaf. Coffee
Bottled Water, Orange Juice
Assorted Danishes, Bars and Muffins
Luncheon Pasta Buffet:
Penne Pasta Florentine with Plum Tomatoes, Basil, Spinach, and Feta
Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo with Steamed Vegetables
Garden Salad Bowl with Choice of Dressings
Hearth Baked Petit Pain Rolls with Herb Dipping Oil
Bottled Water, Assorted Canned Soda and Coffee Service
PM Break:
Macadamia Nut and Chocolate Chip Cookies
Canned Soda, Bottled Water, Coffee Service
Registration
The conference registration fee is as follows:
$30 for individual college or university faculty
$25 for groups of college or university faculty (groups = 4+ faculty; fee is per person)
$20 for individual high school faculty or graduate students
No registration form is necessary. Please send a list of attendees and their contact information (names, addresses, phone numbers, and emails), as well as a check or money order, to the address below by May 3, 2013. A registration confirmation email will be sent shortly thereafter.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Department of Psychology
D240 Science Building
2001 Fourth Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
Limited on-site registration will be available.
Schedule
Speaker
David B. Daniel, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Presentation Title: "The Dark Side of Pedagogy"
Submissions
Submission deadline: May 1, 2013
Travel
Location: The conference will be held on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in the College of Professional Studies Building (#11 on campus map) Room 233.
Parking information: Parking for personal vehicles will be available in Lots P and V on Isadore St, north of 4th Ave, about two blocks away from the conference site. We need your name and license plate number before the conference to provide free parking. Email Kay Hackett (
khackett@uwsp.edu) with "Parking" in the subject line to request a space. If traveling in a state car, you can park in any lot (including Lot E, which is behind the CPS Building on Isadore St, between Portage and 4th Ave). Street-side meters are owned by the city and cannot be used for free parking.
Accommodations: The Stevens Point area has several lodging options. A number of visitors choose to stay at the Country Inn and Suites near campus. The links below provide more information.
Other Information: Due to the annual heat shut-off, the building will be colder than usual. We advise attendees to dress accordingly (e.g., bring a warm sweater).