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gradPSYCH Volume 4, Number 2, March 2006

Table of Contents

COVER PACKAGE
right facing arrow Learning to teach, teaching to learn
Want to be an effective teacher? Find creative ways to engage students–and yourself–in the material.
right facing arrow Lights, camera, action
Movies, music and other media can enliven your classroom.
right facing arrow Tapping teamwork
Experts offer advice on using group work to activate student learning.
right facing arrow What’s in a grade?
Set your grading criteria and stick to them, say experienced instructors.
right facing arrow Conversation starters
How you can get students to participate in classroom discussions that stimulate critical thinking.
right facing arrow Students teaching
Graduate students are gearing up to teach through preparatory programs and by honing their skills at community colleges and local universities.

DEGREE IN SIGHT
right facing arrow Navigating the stacks
Getting to know all the library can offer can save you time–and boost your research know-how.
right facing arrow Publishing your dissertation
The process may seem daunting, but publishing your dissertation is doable if you follow some simple steps.
right facing arrow Peers with problems
Students can help when peers are in trouble.
right facing arrow Older and wiser
Students weigh in on their decision to take up psychology as a second career.
right facing arrow Lessons in advocacy
More education and training programs are giving graduate students the skills they need to promote psychology’s mission.

CAREER CENTER
right facing arrow Get down to business
Learn the basics of starting your own practice.

CLASS ACT
right facing arrow From bands to electroencephalograms
A love of music, combined with the tools of experimental psychology, drives a graduate student's research.

MONEY MATTERS
right facing arrow Loan repayment
Programs relieve researchers and clinicians from burdensome student debt.

DEPARTMENTS
right facing arrow Inbox
right facing arrow Matters to a degree
right facing arrow Research roundup
right facing arrow Chair's corner
right facing arrow APAGS news
right facing arrow Jobs, internships, postdocs, etc.

THE LATEST
right facing arrowStudents: Get ready for the 2006 APA Convention
right facing arrowFund your studies with Department of Education grant
right facing arrowVote for APAGS leaders
right facing arrowPsi Chi offers graduate, undergraduate internship grant opportunities
right facing arrowApply for annual positive psychology prize
right facing arrowPrepare now for your job hunt
right facing arrowNew books offer advice for students
right facing arrowAPAGS scholarship funds student's cultural education
right facing arrowInternational travel funds available
right facing arrowSSC honors promising early research


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