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Call for Fellows Applications – December 2, 2019 Deadline

Division 15 seeks applications for Fellow status from members who have made distinguished scholarly or scientific contributions to the field of educational psychology. To be considered for Fellow status in the division during 2020, candidates must have been a member...

Invitation to Join a New Division 15 Ad Hoc Practice Committee

How meaningful is our research if the findings do not inform practice? And how relevant is our research if it is not informed by the needs of practitioners? Education researchers are addressing this research-practice gap in many domains. See this thought provoking...

APA Advocacy Update

FROM KATHERINE B. MCGUIRE, APA CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER It was great to meet so many of you at APA 2019 in Chicago last week! Although Congress is out of session until September, APA’s advocacy team continues to advance our work to protect immigrant families and...

APA CEO Arthur C. Evan’s Update to Council: Building New Momentum

From the office of APA Chief Executive Officer Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD – AUGUST 16, 2019 Last week at APA 2019 in Chicago, we witnessed firsthand the new momentum that is driving our organization forward, guided by our new strategic priorities. As so many of...

In Memoriam: Professor Wilbert (Bill) J. McKeachie, 1921-2019

Professor Wilbert (Bill) J. McKeachie passed away peacefully in the company of loved ones, on June 12, 2019.  He was 97. Dr. McKeachie was an exceptional human being who led a long, rich, and joyful life.  He married his college sweetheart, Virginia (Ginny) Mack, with...

Free Division 15 Webinar on Policy-Informed Scholarship

FREE Division 15 Webinar “Policy-informed scholarship: Forging a role for psychological research in educational policy” Featuring Sharon L. Nichols, PhD & Moderated by Matt Irvin, PhD. Thursday, March 28, 2019 12:00 AM – 1:00 PM Eastern Time...