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PSYC Survivors : Transitioning students into the Psychology programme

PSYC Survivors : Transitioning students into the Psychology programme. Presenters: Marc Wilson, Tash Buist and Nicola Panapa. Vision - Motivations. analysis of PSYC 121 and 122 pass rates review of PSYC 232/325 g raduate and postgraduate numbers equity groups for PSYC.

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PSYC Survivors : Transitioning students into the Psychology programme

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  1. PSYC Survivors: Transitioning students into the Psychology programme Presenters: Marc Wilson, Tash Buist and Nicola Panapa

  2. Vision - Motivations • analysis of PSYC 121 and 122 pass rates • review of PSYC 232/325 • graduate and postgraduate numbers • equity groups for PSYC

  3. Development - Phase 1 • concept • buy-in • boot camp – PSYC Survivor • broad scope – ultimate fantasy list

  4. Phase 2 – Focus • focus on PSYC specific skills • emphasis scientific aspect of psychology • content that had clear application to learning • jigsaw learning approach – memory assessment • full university experience

  5. Key Learning Objectives • for students to view PSYC as a science • introduction to lab report writing • introduction to statistics – numbers are fun! • introduction to the process of research

  6. Phase 3 - Logistics • staffing and resources? • inclusion of student support services • recruitment and application process • balanced programme?

  7. Three Key Threads • social interaction/cohesion • psychology specific skills and content • transferrable study skills

  8. Measures - Outcomes • post-programme evaluation • mid year survey with ‘PSYC Survivor Reunion Special’ • survivor lab • tracking students progress in PSYC 121

  9. Future?

  10. Acknowledgements • Tribal Leaders (Sarah Bradbury, Josh Faulkner, MevaghSanson, Agnes Szabo) • PSYC Survivor Committee (Gina Grimshaw, Deirdre Brown, Steven Prime, James Liu, Tash Buist and Nicola Panapa) • PSYC Students & Staff • Students Services on Campus (Student Health, Student Learning, staff in SEAD and FHSS, Rec Centre, Liz Richardson, Awhina, Te PutahiAtawhai, The Library, Disabilities Support, Student Recruitment)

  11. Questions?

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