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Resources for Undergraduate Psychology Programs
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Profiles of Undergraduate Programs in Psychology
Building a Strong Undergraduate Program in Psychology: Nurturing Community

Curriculum
APA Task Force Report:Teaching, Learning, and Assessing in a Developmentally Coherent Curriculum
APA Work Group Report and Recommended Learning Outcomes for Internationalizing the Undergraduate Curriculum
The APA National Standards for High School Psychology Curricula (for campuses preparing undergrads for HS teaching)

Advising
The Benefits of Establishing a Student/Alumni Mentoring Program
Creating an Online Advising Manual for Reference, Training and Professional Development
Enhancing Academic Advising With a Monthly Newsletter
The Importance of Faculty Advisor Training Programs
Developing and Implementing a Peer Advising Team
The Advising-Teaching Connection
An Advising Syllabus: A Tool to Increase Advising Effectiveness 
Transition

Experiential Learning Opportunities
Service Learning and Civic Engagement
Planning and Funding Undergraduate Research Conferences
How to Host a Student Psychology Conference at Your College
Revitalizing an Ailing Psi Chi Chapter
"Secrets" to Increasing Membership and Active Involvement: Ideas From the Largest Psi Chi Chapter in the Country
Can a Psychology Club Be Combined With a Psi Chi Chapter?
Maximizing Undergraduate Opportunities: The Value of Research and Other Experiences

Standards, Assessment and Program Review
Report on Undergraduate Psychology Major Learning Goals and Outcomes   
   
Sample Goals & Objectives for the Undergraduate Psychology Major: California State University
Developing and Evaluating Standards and Guidelines Related to Education and Training in Psychology
The Assessment CyberGuide for Learning Goals and Outcomes in the Undergraduate Psychology Major
APA Resources on Program Review
Program Review Resources from CUPP
First, Do No Harm

Mentoring Faculty
Supporting and Retaining Early Career Faculty
The Balancing Act (maximizing professional productivity)
Conditions Promoting Quality Faculty Work
Helping Newcomers Become Good Teachers
Developing Faculty for New Roles and Changing Expectations
Establishing Clear Expectations for Advising
Helping New Faculty Find Time
Understanding Senior Faculty's Needs
Maintaining Senior Faculty Productivity

Tenure and Promotion
Tenure and Promotion: The Next Iteration  (new approachs)
The Top 10 Things New Faculty Would Like to Hear From Colleagues
One University's Policy on Promotion and Tenure
Rising Above Cognitive Errors: Guidelines for Search, Tenure Review and Other Evaluation Committees
Good Practice in Tenure Evaluation
Post-Tenure Faculty Review Practices
Post Tenure Review: The Elephant in the Room
Post-Tenure Review
How Post-Tenure Review Can Support the Teaching Development of Senior Faculty

The Chair's Work
Becoming a Department Chair: To Be or Not To Be
How Professors Become Administrators, or Where Did We Go Wrong
Building Alliances: Communication Skills for Department Chairs
From STP's Essays from E-xcellence in Teaching:
The Role of the Chair in Providing Administrative Support and Development of Faculty Teaching
10 replies to the above article
Seven Habits of Successful Chairpersons
Roles and Responsibilities of Department Chairs
Resources from American Council on Education - Department Chair Services
The Chair as Leader
The Chair and Faculty
Resource Management
Legal Issues
Department Meetings
How to Get Meetings Started on Time
Departments That Work: Building and Sustaining Cultures of Excellence in Academic Programs
Change Management
The Power to Motivate Faculty
A Collaborative Model for Leading Academic Change
Collegiality: The Tenure Track's Pandora's Box
The Role of Department Chairs and Deans in Managing Faculty Conflict
The Dilemma of the Friendly Dean
Managing Conflict Between Deans and Chairs
Negotiation
Winning Over Your Detractors: A Guide for Department Chairs and Deans

Beggar, Psychologist, Mediator, Maid: the Thankless Job of a Chairman
The Not Necessarily Thankless Job of Department Chair
Managing a Career Versus Managing a Program or Department
Healing Time: Peacemaking in 2 Troubled Departments
Assessing the Pressures for Departmental Change
Do I Want a Deanship?

OTRP's Departmental Consulting Service
CUPP Creative Department Ideas
Call for Submissions to "The Creative Department or Program" Poster Session at MPA
National CUPP Website

This page was created by LindaWalsh, Department of Psychology, University of Northern Iowa.
Last updated 8/07/07