Welcome to MATOP – October 19, 2012
  Fourteenth Annual Mid-Atlantic  Teaching of Psychology Conference – Call for 
Programs

The Prince George’s Community College Department of Psychology and Argosy 
University are sponsoring the 14th Annual Mid-Atlantic Teachers of Psychology 
(MATOP) conference on the teaching of psychology on October 19, 2012 at PGCC 
outside of Washington DC.  The mission of the MATOP conference is to bring 
together  teachers of psychology from universities, two and four-year colleges 
and high schools, who wish to enhance their teaching of psychology and expand 
their teaching skills through, workshops, lectures, and participant idea 
exchanges on successful teaching strategies and techniques.  In addition, MATOP 
fosters the development of valuable teacher networks that further strengthens 
the continued support of good teaching and professional fellowship. 
Registration is $75.00 before October 12. On-site registration is $90.00 Early 
registration (by September 1, 2012) is $50.00. Registration for presenters is 
$30.00.  Registration for graduate students is $25.00 early registration; $30 
before October 12, and $45.00 on-site. Please send proof of student status. 
Keynote Address
Dr. R. Eric Landrum, Boise State University, will deliver the keynote on 
“Future Directions in Psychology Education.”

Call for Submissions
Please submit your ideas, classroom tested methods, innovative courses, and 
research on teaching and learning psychology.  All proposals regarding the 
teaching of psychology are encouraged and will be considered.  From past 
conference participants and psychology faculty in general, we are looking for 
various content and technique topics which are appropriate for an undergraduate 
psychology course.  We welcome proposals for oral presentations, panel 
discussions and hands-on-workshops. 

The 2012 conference will also feature two 40 minute roundtable/participant idea 
exchange sessions. Submissions for leading a Roundtable Discussion are also 
welcome. Please be sure to label the submission as a Roundtable.
All submissions should relate to the teaching of psychology.  Each proposal 
should be typed (double-spaced) and include the following: a.) whether it is 
being submitted as a presentation, panel discussion, hands-on–workshop, or 
participant idea exchange, b) the title, c) the presenter(s) name(s), 
institution(s) and email and mailing addresses and telephone number, d) a 
summary of presentation in no more than 250 words.  Presenters will be notified 
promptly regarding acceptance. The deadline for submitting individual proposals 
is June 1, 2012. Notice will be sent to all submissions by June 20, 2012. 
Roundtable topic submissions will be accepted, pending space, until October 1, 
2012.
Proposals may be submitted by mail, fax, or email (preferred method) to Dr. 
Diane Finley, Coordinator, MATOP Conference:  
Prince George’s Community College            
Department of Psychology                            
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20774
Fax: 301-808-0418
Email:  [email protected]  (this is the preferred method of submission. Please 
put MATOP Submission in the subject line.) If you have difficulty attaching a 
file, use [email protected]



Diane L. Finley, Ph.D.
Professor , Department of Psychology
Vice-President, Society for the Teaching of Psychology
2012 Program Chair, Eastern Psychological Assn
Certified Consultant, AASP
Prince George's Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo MD 20774
(301) 322-0869
[email protected]
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~dfinley

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Professor , Department of Psychology
Vice-President, Society for the Teaching of Psychology
2012 Program Chair, Eastern Psychological Assn
Certified Consultant, AASP
Prince George's Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo MD 20774
(301) 322-0869
[email protected]
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Professor , Department of Psychology
Vice-President, Society for the Teaching of Psychology
2012 Program Chair, Eastern Psychological Assn
Certified Consultant, AASP
Prince George's Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo MD 20774
(301) 322-0869
[email protected]
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