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Riding the rollercoaster of results day
Results day can be a rollercoaster, and you will likely experience a range of emotions, and maybe even a hefty dose of disappointment if things don't go the way you want.
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How to navigate results day and make the most of moving to sixth form
BPS member and psychology teacher Lyndsey Hayes has given her tips for students receiving their GCSE results this year.
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Making the most of your move to university
BPS member and psychology teacher Lyndsey Hayes, and recent graduate Nuttanicha Sakthaworn, have given their tips for students receiving their A-Level results this year.
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Reclaiming narratives
Educators have a key role to play in highlighting Black people’s achievements, past and present, year-round, argues Dr Denise Miller, a member of the BPS’s Division of Educational and Child Psychology.
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What kind of public health and prevention work is currently undertaken by UK clinical psychologists?
It is too early to know what toll Covid-19 has taken on the nation’s mental health, but there is concern that services could buckle under the impact of a world turned upside down.
View resultBeginnings in occupational psychology: The National Institute of Industrial Psychology
This year we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the formation of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology (NIIP).
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ConferenceDivision of Academics, Researchers and Teachers in PsychologyBPS Division of Academics, Researchers, and Teachers in Psychology Annual Conference 2025
23 Jun 2025 - 24 Jun 2025
In challenging times, we foster a supportive community. Delegates are invited to share research, scholarship, or creative strategies to deliver high-quality psychology education.
- Careers and professional development
- Teaching and learning
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DARTP responds to Ofqual announcement about 2022 exam arrangements
30 September 2021
'It is incredibly disappointing that this announcement has come so late, with a real lack of clarification over what information students will receive in advance of their exams.'
- Teaching and learning
Psychologist gives his top tips to A-Level students for results day
07 August 2024
BPS chartered member Dr Patrick Rosenkranz, gives his expert advice to help students navigate A-Level results day.
- Children, young people and families
- Education
- Teaching and learning
Unhelpful ‘catch up’ narrative places unnecessary pressure on children
22 February 2021
'The notion that children need to catch up or are ‘behind’ at school due to the pandemic reinforces the idea that children have ‘one shot’ at their education.'
- Children, young people and families
- Education
New chair of the qualifications consultation steering group announced
10 December 2024
Professor Carol McGuinness announced as Chair of the Steering Group overseeing the consultation on the future of BPS-run qualifications.
- BPS updates
BPS launches Time to Play campaign as survey reveals high level of parents’ fears about effect of pandemic on primary school playtime
22 September 2021
A survey for the British Psychological Society (BPS) has revealed that more than three-quarters of parents of primary-aged children believe play is now more than or just as important as academic catch-up, amid fears the pandemic has reduced opportunities for their children to engage in playtime at school.
- Children, young people and families
Congratulations to the winners of our Practice Board’s Distinguished Contribution to Practice Award
07 June 2023
Dr Dan O’Hare, Professor Leam A. Craig and Dr Kokkwang Lim have been confirmed as the 2023 winners of one of our most prestigious awards.
- BPS updates
Applications open for the Early Career Study Visit scheme
17 April 2025
We’re pleased to announce that our scheme to support early career researchers and lecturers has opened for 2025.
- Teaching and learning
Undergraduate Research Assistantship Scheme now open for applications
15 January 2025
The scheme provides up to 20 researchers with the opportunity to offer an undergraduate a summer research apprenticeship.
- Psychology Matters
- Teaching and learning
Applications open for the Postgraduate Study Visit Scheme 2025
09 April 2025
We’re pleased to announce that the BPS Postgraduate Study Visit Scheme is now open for applications.
- Books and reading
Five minutes with… Dr Danijela Serbic
16 April 2024
Winner of the British Psychological Society’s DART-P’s (Division of Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology) 2023 Higher Education Psychology Teacher of the Year Award.
- BPS updates
- Teaching and learning
‘I have found ways to supercharge learning’
04 April 2025
Lyndsey Hayes, Chartered Psychologist, Associate Fellow, and Association for the Teaching of Psychology (ATP) Representative on the British Psychological Society’s Division for Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology Committee, meets Harriet Ennis and Nick Serifin, the finalists of the DARTP Pre-tertiary Education Psychology Teacher of the Year award.
- BPS updates
- Teaching and learning
‘As Psychology teachers, we have a unique skill set, but this is overlooked’
28 February 2024
Lyndsey Hayes, Chartered Psychologist and Association for the Teaching of Psychology (ATP) Representative on the British Psychological Society’s Division for Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology Committee, meets Lucinda Powell and Purvi Gandhi, the finalists of the DARTP Pre-tertiary Education Psychology Teacher of the Year award.
- Teaching and learning
Decolonising psychology
07 August 2018
Culture Across the Curriculum: A Psychology Teacher’s Handbook by Kenneth D. Keith (Ed.) (Cambridge University Press; Pb £29.99) reviewed by Julie Hulme.
- Race, ethnicity and culture
Teaching-focused careers in psychology
11 December 2014
Victoria Bourne (Royal Holloway, University of London)
- Careers and professional development
- Education
Helen J. Kitching 1970-2025
17 February 2025
A tribute from friends and colleagues (past and present) from the Association for the Teaching of Psychology and the British Psychological Society.
- BPS updates
- Teaching and learning
Supporting student welfare
23 May 2017
Alana James (Royal Holloway University of London) reports from a symposium at the Society's Annual Conference.
- Education
Tackling test anxiety
26 November 2019
Ella Rhodes reports from a recent roundtable meeting on children and young people’s anxiety related to tests and exams, bringing together representatives from Ofqual, the Department for Education and exam boards, teachers, psychologists and researchers.
- Children, young people and families
- Education
Letters, July 2011
18 July 2011
speaking out on Coalition cuts; new phrenology; and Kanazawa strikes again
- BPS updates
Society, June 2012
18 June 2012
President’s column; Going for Gold; Scottish Branch Undergraduate Conference; Psychology’s ‘Origins’; Spearman Medal; and more.
- BPS updates
Society, March 2009
18 March 2009
Including President's column, and Psychology Teaching award
- BPS updates
Society, August 2009
18 August 2009
Including President’s column, Strategic Plan 2010–2015, Spearman Medal 2009, May Davidson Award and more.
- BPS updates