SY020: Establishing School–University Partnerships and Collaborations Between Practitioners and Researchers

Friday, February 16, 2024
9:30 AM–10:50 AM CST

  • PMD: 9
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand the benefits and challenges of establishing school–university partnerships and collaborations between practitioners and researchers.
  2. receive concrete strategies for establishing these partnerships and collaborations.
  3. learn tactics to keep the partnership or collaboration functioning while carrying out the research.
  4. receive strategies to maintain the partnership/collaboration when the research ends.

Description

This symposium will provide graduate students, early career researchers, and practicing school psychologists with guidance on how to establish and maintain school–university partnerships and develop research collaborations between practitioners and researchers.

Presenter(s)

Bridget O. Hier, State University of New York at Cortland
Julie A. Grossman, Prince George's County Public Schools
Ashley M. Mayworm, Loyola University Chicago

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