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education
n 1: the activities of educating or instructing; activities that
impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal
education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed";
"good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded" [syn:
{education}, {instruction}, {teaching}, {pedagogy},
{didactics}, {educational activity}]
2: knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; "it was clear
that he had a very broad education"
3: the gradual process of acquiring knowledge; "education is a
preparation for life"; "a girl's education was less important
than a boy's"
4: the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college
or university)
5: the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of
correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and
refinement" [syn: {education}, {training}, {breeding}]
6: the United States federal department that administers all
federal programs dealing with education (including federal
aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
[syn: {Department of Education}, {Education Department},
{Education}]

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  • Alleydog - Resources for students include a glossary, quizzes, forums, and annotated links. Also has advice about graduate school.
  • allPsych - Virtual psychology classroom with topic synopses, disorders, dictionary, online tests, education and career information, news, and internet resources.
  • American Psychological Society: Teaching Tips - Tips about the content, methods, and profession of college teaching.
  • APA Education Directorate - Resources about education at all levels, including K-12. Also covers accreditation, continuing professional education, and funding.
  • APA Summer Science Institute (SSI) - Information on and application materials for a competitive program that exposes early undergraduates to the science of psychology.
  • gradPSYCH - Magazine from the graduate student organization within the APA. Covers training, money, professional, and lifestyle issues.
  • Higher Education Academy Psychology Network - Information about events, publications, projects and research related to the teaching of psychology; database of resources.
  • How to Read a Journal Article in Social Psychology - Chapter describing the sections of a research report and appropriate interpretations (Jordan and Zanna, 1999).
  • Information Literacy - Tutorials on finding and evaluating websites and journal articles. Also addresses PsychInfo and APA Style.
  • Introductory Psychology Teaching Resources - Downloadable lectures, demonstrations, assignments, and other materials to assist new professors. Compiled by the graduate student committee of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
  • Linda Walsh - Professors home page has advice, links, quizzes, activities, and articles for students and teachers.
  • Many Faces of Psychological Research - Online book outlining the current state of knowledge and activity within the various fields. Intended for students considering a career in research.
  • Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology (OTRP) - Clearinghouse of documents created by and for psychology teachers with syllabi, class materials, and guides on professional issues.
  • POSbase - Database of PowerPoint presentations describing papers or experiments.
  • Psyc 1051 Interactive Study Guide - Tips for effective studying and test-taking.
  • PsychInfo - Resources for undergraduates including instructions for writing and formatting papers and posters, and information on graduate school and both traditional and non-traditional careers.
  • Psychology 111 : The Science of Mind and Behavior - A library tutorial which addresses finding, using, and citing common sources.
  • Publications - Psi Chi - Articles by and for students from publications of the National Honor Society.
  • Reading Reports of Empirical Studies - Tutorial on reading and understanding empirical research articles.
  • Seminar on the Teaching of Psychology - Program schedule has handouts of tips for TAs.
  • The Society for the Teaching of Psychology - Portal for teachers includes three e-books with advice, stories, and techniques.
  • Student Advice - General studying, writing, and career advice geared toward psychology undergraduates.
  • Student Resources - Has primers and tips for writing papers and links to career information. Also has a list of commonly used measures (scales).
  • Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS) - APA organization supporting psychology in high schools. Resources for students and teachers including bibliographies and lesson plans.
  • Teaching Resources - An archive of the Teaching Tips column, information about related books, and a collection of links, compiled by the American Psychological Society.

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