Applying Psychological Science to Teaching, Learning, and Well-Being in Schools

FRIDAY 4:00-5:50 PM

Moscone Center, Exhibition Level – North Building, Rooms 20 and 21

This session will take the form of a Town Hall inviting psychologists from different psychological disciplines to actively discuss and generate answers to two overarching questions: What do schools need from psychology and what can we offer them? How can we increase the visibility of the psychology of teaching, learning, and well-being?

CHAIRS: Peggy N. Van Meter, PhD; Rayne A. Sperling, PhD

PARTICIPANTS: Vincent Alfonso, PhD; Baptiste Barbot, PhD; Jennifer Katz-Buonincontro, PhD; Nathaniel von der Embse, PhD; Carla M. Firetto, PhD; Alexandra List, PhD; Celeste Malone, PhD; Peggy N. Van Meter, PhD; Rena F. Subotnik, PhD; Enedina Vazquez, PhD; Frank Worrell, PhD

DISCUSSANTS: Jacquelynne Eccles, PhD; Nancy Perry, PhD