Each document in the repository contains one or more of the following:

• Description of the presidential initiative
• A record of the initial charge to the task force (if the president convened a task force)
• Updates on the initiative
• Report(s) from the task force
• Records of EC discussions and votes on the initiative/task force's recommendations
• Resources that resulted from the initiative or the work of the task force

2025 President Stephanie A. Afful. Presidential Theme: Stronger Together: Building a Community to Combat Teacher Burnout

• Addressing Academic Burnout

• Using AI to Our Advantage

• Supporting Research on Small Budgets

• Development Review Working Group

2024 President Loretta N. McGregor. Presidential Theme: Cultivating the Next Generation of Psychology Educators

2023 President Diane Finley. Presidential Theme: Inviting Everyone In

• Community College Task Force

• Minority Serving Institution Task Force

2022 President Linda Woolf. Presidential Theme: Teaching to Make a Difference: A Social Justice Approach

• Task Force for “Teaching to Make a Difference”

• Task Force on Teaching Ethics: Literacy, Thinking, and Reasoning

• Task Force on “Decolonizing Psychology” in Introductory Psychology

• Task Force on Teaching Psychology and Climate Change

• Continuation of Task Force on Integration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and International Initiatives Across STP

2021 President Susan Nolan. Presidential Theme: Integrating Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and International Initiatives in STP

• Integrating Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and International Initiatives in STP (Charge)

• Resources on Pivot Teaching (Charge)

• Statistical Literacy, Reasoning, and Thinking Guidelines 2.0 (Charge)

2020 President Amy Fineburg

• 75th Anniversary (Plans, Articles in Teaching of Psychology, EC discussion of impact of pandemic on ACT)

• Diversifying STP Membership (Charge; Approval of Task Force; Announcement and Results of Diversity Survey)

• Graduate Student Support (Charge)

2019 President Rick Miller

• Diversifying Membership (Charge, Update, Report, EC Discussion)

• Mentoring Teachers and Civic Engagement Awards (Charge, Announcements during inaugural year)

• Promoting (Improving) Undergraduate Research (Charge, Update, Report: Cover Letter and Resource)

• SoTL: Evidence-Based Teaching (Charge, Update)

• STP Program Evaluation (Charge, Update)

• Teaching Tips Revised (Charge, Update)

• Two E-books (Charge; Publication of High Impact Educational Practices)

2018 President Sue Frantz

• Re-Envisioning Introductory Psychology (Charge, Update)

• Promoting the Value of the Psychology Bachelor’s Degree (Charge, Update)

• Restructuring the STP Graduate Student Teaching Association (Charge, Report, Vote)

2017 President Ken Keith

• Psychology in American Colleges and Universities: The Nature of the Pipeline (Charge, Updates)

2016 President Janie Wilson

• International Outreach (Charge, Report, Updates, Vote)

• Teaching Psychology in the Community (Charge, Report, Update, Vote)

2015 President Suzie Baker

• Core Concepts for Introductory Psychology (Charge, Report, Update, Vote); (in collaboration with APA Division 1: General Psychology)

• MCAT-related Teaching Resources (Charge, Update)

2014 President Eric Landrum

• National Advocacy for Psychology Undergraduates (Charge, Report)

• Skills Matter (Charge, Report)

• The Power of Story (Charge, E-book)

2013 President Victor Benassi (no task forces)

2012 President Norine Jalbert

• Documenting Department Benchmarks (Charge)

• Documenting Teaching Competencies (Charge, Report, Vote, Update)

• Statistical Literacy (Charge, Report, Vote, Update, Resource)

2011 President Regan Gurung

• Advancing Pedagogical Science (Charge)

• Empowering Teachers (Charge, Report, Vote; refer to 2012 Working Group on Mentoring)

• Model Teaching Competencies (Charge, Report, Votes; continued as 2012 Documenting Teaching Competencies)

• Strengthening Psychological Literacy

2010 President Dana Dunn

• Identifying Best Practices for Employing Part Time Teachers of Psychology (Charge, No report)

• Identifying Best Practices for Employing Undergraduate Teaching Assistants (Charge, Reports, EC Discussion)

• Integration of New STP Bylaws into Procedures Manual (Charge, Reports, EC Discussion, Vote)

• High School Teachers and the Blueprint Book/Project (Charge, Report, Vote)

• STP Media (Charge, Report, EC Discussion)

• Emerging Scientific Advances and the Teaching of Psychology (Charge, Report, EC Discussion)

• Exploring Interdivisional Connections with Divisions (Charge, Report, EC Discussion, Vote)

• STP Members as APS Fellows (Charge, Report, Vote)

2009 President Janet Carlson

• Targeted Membership Recruitment (Charge, Report)

• Member Involvement (Charge, Reports)

• Interdivisional Relationships (Charge, Report, Vote)

• Communication (Charge, Report, Vote)

• STP Awards (Charge, Report, Vote)

• Electronic Rules of Order (Charge, Report, incorporated into Policies & Procedures Manual)

2008 President Maureen McCarthy

• Unification (Charge, Report, Vote)

• Resources (Charge, Report, Vote)

• Restructuring (Charge, Report, Proposed Bylaws Revisions, Votes)