Association for the Teaching of Psychology, 28th Annual Conference Keele University.
Friday 2nd July to Sunday 4th July, 2010

The conference is for teachers of psychology and will offer updating sessions on psychology, presentations and workshops on teaching and learning, and opportunities to share good practice.

It is the number one CPD event for teachers of psychology in the UK. See the website for feedback from previous conferences.

Regular contributors include the national Awarding Bodies as well as numerous authors, training providers and teachers. The conference also attracts around 40 exhibitors including publishers and other providers of teaching resources.

More information and booking details are on www.atpconference.org.uk

The European Federation of Psychology Teachers’ Associations invites you to their Spring Conference in Bratislava!
Friday 16^th April –Saturday 17^th April 2010

The theme of this event will be “Teaching Psychology in Europe” and the programme will consist of presentations and workshops on a range of topics such as the sharing of good practice, the psychology of fashion and its implications for ethnic conflict and women’s rights and the teaching of the International Baccalaureate.  The conference will focus on teaching psychology at pre-degree level on academic and vocational courses.

There are direct flights from some UK airports to Bratislava (Ryanair) but it is only 30 miles from Vienna airport so a short train journey or boat trip on the Danube will soon find you in Bratislava!

The conference fee will be £45 if paid by January 31^st or £60 after that date. Payments will be by cheque, payable to “EFPTA”, sent to:

Joe Cocker, 20, Castlefields, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8BJ joegcocker@googlemail.com

Why we are Scientists – a science expo for schools

Wednesday 23rd June 2010 10am – 1pm

The Octagon Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1  4NS

A free event covering a range of topics suitable for AS/A2 level students of Biology and Psychology.

For further details see: -

www.sbcs.qmul.ac.uk/schoolliaison/Events/index.html

Tel: 020 7882 3014

The next ATP committee meeting is: -

April 24th 2010 – Sheffield- Park Inn Hotel, Blonk Street, Sheffield, S1 2AB 11am-4pm

AGM will be held during the Annual Conference at Keele University 2-4th July 2010 – Further details please contact the Secretary