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APA Division 15 invites submissions for the 2015 APA Convention, to be held Aug. 6-9, 2015, in Toronto, Canada.  Division 15 sponsors programming related to topics in the domain of Educational Psychology.  Submissions for all types of presentations are encouraged. We encourage submissions from both basic and applied researchers. Special consideration will be given to proposals consistent with the 2015 Division 15 Presidential theme of Impacting Education P-K to Gray in the following areas:

(1) Educational psychology in the classroom
(2) Educational psychology and public policy
(3) Credible education research with emerging technologies
(4) Cross-disciplinary applications of educational psychology
(5) Diversity, human development, and educational psychology

The full call for convention proposals can be found at http://www.apa.org/convention/proposals.aspx

A Few Quick Facts

The conference is in Canada. Unless you are a Canadian citizen/resident, you will need a passport for your travels.

Deadlines:

Collaborative submissions: Friday October 15, 2014 by 5 PM EST.

Regular division submissions: Monday December 1, 2014 by 5 PM EST.

Types of submissions for the division submissions:

  • Symposia
  • Skill-building sessions
  • Conversation hours
  • Posters
  • Papers

Cosponsorship:

When a presenter thinks that a proposal is appropriate for cosponsorship by several divisions, the proposal should be sent to a primary division with a list of appropriate divisions for possible cosponsorship. If the proposal is accepted, the program chairperson will make the necessary arrangements for cosponsorship.

Need help:

Please contact the APA Division 15 Program co-chairs, Scott C. Marley ([email protected]), or Martin Jones ([email protected]).