Psychology Education Board Awards
Excellence in Psychology Education Award
Nomination guidelines 2010
Previous Winners (Excellence in Teaching of Psychology Award)
2009 - Dr David Groome & Professor Alex Haslam/Professor Steve Reicher
2008 - Dorothy Coombs
2007 - Jill Arnold
2006 - Dr Clare Wood
2005 - Prof Mark Griffiths and Dr Andy Field
Undergraduate Award
This prize is awarded to those students who acheived the highest overall score in an accredited degree programme at each of the institutions accredited by the Society. Approximately 100 awards are made each year and the prize consists of
- A copy of the Society's award winning book for that year
- A commemorative certificate
- A year's free graduate membership
A Level & Scottish Highers Award
This prize is awarded to those students who achieved the highest overall score in the A Level and Scottish Highers examinations from each of the main awarding bodies. The prize consists
- A student bursary to the BA Festival of Science
- A copy of the Society's award winning book for that year
- A commemorative certificate awarded at a prize giving ceremony at the Festival of Science
- A commemorative certificate and two copies of the Society's award winning book for their school or college
Previous Winners
2008
- AQA -Joanne Butler, Lady Eleanor Holles School
- Edexcel - Rebecca Saunders, Hills Road VI Form College
- SQA - Eleanor Wigham, Linlithgow Academy
- - Felicity Loughlin, Wellington School
- - Paula McCall, Reid Kerr College
- WJEC - Jenny Gu, Bullers Wood School
2007
AQA - Lucy Butterworth, Colchester County High School for Girls
Edexcel - Jennifer Leigh, Northgate High School
OCR - Thomas O'Brien, Greenhead College
SQA - Juliette Brelsford, Forres Academy
Laura Cairns, Langside College
Book Award
The Research Board and the Psychology Education Board invite nominations for the Society's annual Book Award.
Award: A cheque for £500 plus a commemorative certificate will be presented at the Annual Conference at which the winner will have been invited to deliver a lecture
Previous Winners
2005 - Sight Unseen by Prof David Milner and Prof Mel Goodale
2006 - Consciousness: Creeping up on the hard problem by Prof Jeffrey Gray
2007 - Discovering Statistics Using SPSS (2nd edition) by Dr Andy Field
2008 - Making Up the Mind by Prof Christopher Frith
2009 - Working Memory, Though, And Action by Prof Alan Baddeley