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2010 APSA Teaching and Learning Conference February 5-7, 2010 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Sheraton-Society Hill Hotel

APSA is pleased to announce that the 2010 Teaching and Learning Conference will take place on February 5-7, 2010 at the Sheraton-Society Hill Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stay tuned for more information on the upcoming call for papers! 

TLC LogoThe Teaching and Learning Conference is a unique meeting in which APSA strives to promote greater understanding of cutting-edge approaches, techniques, and methodologies for the political science classroom. The Teaching and Learning Conference provides a forum for scholars to share effective and innovative teaching and learning models and to discuss broad themes and values of political science education.

Meeting Format

  • Themed tracks: Using the working group model, all meeting participants attend only one themed track for the duration of the conference.
  • Workshops: In addition to traditional working groups, the conference also features special workshops that focus on practical issues related to teaching.  In these workshops participants can interact with political scientists outside of their assigned themed track. 
  • Frequently Asked Questions

A Look Back to the 2009 Teaching and Learning Conference
February 6-8, 2009 - Baltimore, Maryland

The 2009 Teaching and Learning Conference was a productive and stimulating meeting. The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Joseph A. Kahne for the 2009 Teaching and Learning Conference. [view bio]. Dr. Kahne's talk was entitled: Teaching, Digital Media, and Civic Engagement: Evidence and Strategies

2009 Online Program - review presentations from the past meeting.

2009 Conference Papers: to view or download papers presented at the 2009 TLC Meeting, follow the link and click “Browse.” To post a paper, follow the instructions in the "Welcome" area.

2009 Tracks/Themes 

Registrants for the 2009 particpated in the following tracks. Click below for track descriptions.   

Questions about the APSA Conference on Teaching and Learning in Political Science? Review the Frequently Asked Questions, or contact teaching@apsanet.org.

Previous Conferences

2009 Teaching Conference Program Committee

APSA would like to thank the following members of the 2009 Teaching Conference Program Committee:  

  • Marcus Allen, Wheaton College
  • Helen Boutrous, Mount Saint Mary's College
  • Russell Mayer, Merrimack College, Chair
  • Tim Meinke, Lynchburg College
  • Christopher Van Aller, Winthrop University 
  • Christine Sierra, University of New Mexico