Best Practices for Teaching Beginnings and Endings in the Psychology Major
Research, Cases, and Recommendations
Dana S. Dunn, Bernard B. Beins, Maureen A. McCarthy, G. William Hill, IV, and Foreword by James Goodwin
Author Information
Dana S. Dunn is President-Elect of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology. Professor of Psychology and Director, Learning in Common Curriculum at Moravian College. Dana Dunn is winner of the 2013 Charles L. Brewer Award for Distinguished Teaching of Psychology from the American Psychological Foundation (of the APA).
Bernard C. Beins is Professor of Psychology and Chair at Ithaca College.
Maureen A. McCarthy is Professor of Psychology at Kennesaw State University.
G. William Hill, IV is Professor of Psychology and Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning at Kennesaw State University. Beins, McCarthy, and Hill are all past presidents of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology.
Contributors:
Jeffrey Andre
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Drew C. Appleby
Professor
Department of Psychology
Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
Suzanne C. Baker
Professor and Assistant Department Head
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Kenneth E. Barron
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Bernard C. Beins
Chair and Professor
Department of Psychology
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
Victor A. Benassi
Faculty Director
Center for Teaching Excellence
Professor
Department of Psychology
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr.
Professor
Department of Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Kimberly K. Buch
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
S. Lynn Cameron
Coordinator of Library Instruction
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Stanley Cohen
Professor
Department of Psychology
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
Brennan D. Cox
Doctoral Student
Department of Psychology
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Francis Craig
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA
Kristin L. Cullen
Doctoral Student
Department of Psychology
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Dana S. Dunn
Professor
Department of Psychology
Moravian College
Bethlehem, PA
Eric Goederis
Doctoral Student
Department of Psychology
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
Joann Grayson
Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Regan A. R. Gurung
Chair, Human Development
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
Jane S. Halonen
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
Charles M. Harris
Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Paul Hettich
Professor Emeritus
Department of Psychology
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
G. William Hill IV
Professor
Department of Psychology
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
Peter Keller
Professor
Department of Psychology
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA
R. Eric Landrum
Professor
Department of Psychology
Boise State University
Boise, ID
Brian T. Loher
Professor
Department of Psychology
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA
Neil Lutsky
William R. Kenan Jr., Professor
Department of Psychology
Carleton College
Northfield, MN
Maureen A. McCarthy
Professor
Department of Psychology
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
Wayne Messer
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Berea College
Berea, KY
David B. Porter
Professor
Department of Psychology
Berea College
Berea, KY
Monica Reis-Bergan
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Sherry L. Serdikoff
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Randolph A. Smith
Chair
Department of Psychology
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
Michael L. Stoloff
Professor and Head
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Sue Spaulding
Lecturer
Department of Psychology
University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Karri Verno
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA
Phil D. Wann
Professor and Chair
Department of Psychology
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, MO
Georjeanna Wilson-Doenges
Associate Professor and Chair
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
Tracy E. Zinn
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA