The SSSP ECF is excited to announce the following NASP 2019 sessions and events:
SS014 – Hitting the Ground Running: Maximizing Your First Years in Academia (special session)
Tuesday, February 26
3:00-4:50 pm
Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atrium/International Tower, Conference Center LL3, Peidmont Room
Target audience: prospective faculty and individuals who have recently started or will soon be starting a faculty position.
Format: 1-hour symposium followed by discussion in breakout groups
PA344 – Academic Parenthood: Perspectives from Early Mid and Senior Faculty Members
Wednesday, February 27th
4:30-5:20 pm
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Atrium/International/Conference Center Level LL3/Marietta
Target audience: prospective faculty, graduate students considering academic careers, pre and post tenure academics, faculty members
Format: Panel Presentation with Q & A
SY054 – Straight Talk about Faculty Careers: Opportunities and Strategies for Success (symposium)
Thursday, February 28
8:00-9:20 am
Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atrium Level, A701
Target audience: prospective faculty, including practicing school psychologists and graduate students, who would like to learn more about the diversity of faculty/graduate educator career options and opportunities in school psychology.
Format: Symposium with Q&A
Early Career Faculty Lunch & Networking (free!)
Thursday, February 28
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Tin Lizzy’s Downtown
Target audience: new and pre-tenure faculty, including those recently hired who’ll start their positions in the fall. You are welcome to join for all or part of the event.
RSVP: https://ucdenver.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_82nDuNw5zWq4aS9
SY017 – Methods Matter: The Promise of Empirical Research to Inform Practice
Thursday, February 28
3:30pm – 4:50 pm
Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atrium Level, A701
Target audience: prospective faculty, early career faculty, practicing school
psychologists, and graduate students who are interested in translating research to practice. Special emphasis will be placed on helping early career researchers ensure their research is understood by applied audiences and strategies to translate their research to practice.
Format: Symposium with Q&A
Also, thank you to everyone who joined us at APA 2018 for the symposium, Acquiring Foundation and Non-traditional Grant Funds. You can download the handout here.