Introduction: The Introductory Psychology Initiative Regan A. R. Gurung and Garth Neufeld
I. Introductory Psychology Initiative Recommendations
1. Why Introductory Psychology? Stephen L. Chew, Karen Z. Naufel, Guy A. Boysen, Katherine Wickes, and Jerry Rudmann
2. Designing the Introductory Psychology Course: An Evidence-Informed Framework Bridgette Martin Hard, Dana S. Dunn, Robin Musselman, Danae L. Hudson, and Aaron S. Richmond
3. Measuring Meaningful Learning in Introductory Psychology: The IPI Student Learning Outcomes Jane S. Halonen, Jennifer L. W. Thompson, Kristin H. Whitlock, R. Eric Landrum, and Sue Frantz
4. Assessing Student Learning Outcomes in Introductory Psychology Jane S. Halonen, Jennifer L. W. Thompson, Kristin H. Whitlock, R. Eric Landrum, and Sue Frantz
5. Navigating the Nuances of Teaching Introductory Psychology: A Roadmap for Implementing Evidence-Based Instructional Methods Danae L. Hudson, Aaron S. Richmond, Bridgette Martin Hard, Dana S. Dunn, and Robin Musselman
6. The Successful Psychology Course: Transformative Skills in Introductory Psychology Stephen L. Chew, Guy A. Boysen, Karen Z. Naufel, Katherine Wickes, and Jerry Rudmann
7. Changing the Paradigm: Support and Development for Teachers of Introductory Psychology Melissa Beers, William S. Altman, Elizabeth Yost Hammer, Erin Hardin, and Jordan Troisi
II. Operationalizing Recommendations Across Diverse Contexts0
8. Teaching Introductory Psychology as a High School Elective: Davis High School Kristin Whitlock
9. Teaching Introductory Psychology to Students of Varying Ages: Cascadia College Garth Neufeld
10. Teaching Introductory Psychology When There Is No Standardization: Lehigh Carbon Community College Robin Musselman
11. Teaching Introductory Psychology to Students with Varying Degrees of Readiness: Irvine Valley College Jerry Rudmann, Kari Tucker, Michael Cassens, Benjamin Mis, and Yemmy Taylor
12. Teaching Introductory Psychology in a Small University: McKendree University Guy A. Boysen
13. Teaching Introductory Psychology to a Homogenous Student Population: Samford University Stephen L. Chew
14. Teaching Introductory Psychology in a Historically Black College/University for Women: Spelman College Shani N. Harris, Kai McCormack, Angela Farris-Watkins, Juanchella Grooms Francis, and Karen Brakke
15. Teaching Introductory Psychology When Classes Have Uneven Enrollment: The University of Tennessee Erin Hardin
16. Teaching Introductory Psychology in Large Classes: Missouri State University Danae L. Hudson
17. Teaching Introductory Psychology When the Department Is Growing: Oregon State University Regan A. R. Gurung
Appendix A: Census Questionnaire APA Introductory Psychology Initiative Working Group
Appendix B. Census Response Data APA Introductory Psychology Initiative Working Group
Appendix C: Study Skills Lesson Stephen L. Chew and Guy A. Boysen