PO131: Promoting the Career Through Future School Psychologists of Texas

  • PMD: 10
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 5: Issues in School Psychology, Education, and Supervision

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn methods promoting and increasing the visibility of school psychology as a career through a future school psychologist organization;
  2. learn about starting and maintaining a future school psychologist organization in their state, university, college, or high school; and
  3. learn methods for recruiting high school and undergraduate students into the field of school psychology.

Description

Learn how implementation of future school psychologist organization may help increase the number of students, including those from minoritized backgrounds, who pursue graduate training and a career in school psychology.

Presenter(s)

Melanie R. Lemanski, PhD, University of Houston - Victoria
Banu Truitt, University of Houston - Victoria
Jessica Macias, University of Houston - Victoria
Angelie Ross, University of Houston - Victoria

Letter to Supervisor

Looking for a concise way to pitch the convention to your employer? This letter and the corresponding talking points are here to help!

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