APSA Teaching & Learning Conference

The APSA Teaching & Learning Conference (TLC) is a unique conference that provides a highly interactive forum for scholars to share research and innovative tools for political science education. The conference focuses on promoting the scholarship of teaching and learning, equipping faculty with new techniques and resources for teaching, and enhancing the role of teaching in the discipline of political science.

Join us for the 17th APSA Teaching & Learning Conference (TLC), “Teaching Political Science Matters.” The conference will take place February 7-9, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia. The conference provides a forum for scholars to participate in the scholarship of teaching and learning, share pedagogical techniques, and discuss trends in political science education. Learn more. 

APSA Teaching & Learning Conference

Highlights from APSA’s 16th Teaching & Learning Conference

April 24, 2020 Comments Off on Highlights from APSA’s 16th Teaching & Learning Conference

APSA held its 16th Teaching & Learning Conference (TLC) from February 7 to February 9, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The program committee, led by co-chairs Sara Parker (Chabot College) and Shane Nordyke (University of South […]

APSA Teaching & Learning Conference

Meet the 2020 Michael Brintnall Teaching & Learning Award Winner: John Twichell of the University of Miami

February 5, 2020 Comments Off on Meet the 2020 Michael Brintnall Teaching & Learning Award Winner: John Twichell of the University of Miami

The Michael Brintnall Teaching and Learning Award supports faculty attendance at the Teaching and Learning Conference and is named in honor of former APSA Executive Director Michael Brintnall, who was deeply committed to advancing the scholarship […]

APSA Teaching & Learning Conference

Meet the 2020 CQ Press Award for Teaching Innovation Winner: Jennie Sweet-Cushman of Chatham University

January 30, 2020 Comments Off on Meet the 2020 CQ Press Award for Teaching Innovation Winner: Jennie Sweet-Cushman of Chatham University

The CQ Press Award for Teaching Innovation honors a wide range of new directions in teaching by recognizing a political scientist who has developed an effective new approach to teaching in the discipline. Jennie Sweet-Cushman is […]

APSA Teaching & Learning Conference

APSA’s Teaching & Learning Conference: Facilitating Meaningful Exchanges among Teacher-Scholars since 2005

December 12, 2019 Comments Off on APSA’s Teaching & Learning Conference: Facilitating Meaningful Exchanges among Teacher-Scholars since 2005

APSA’s Teaching and Learning Conference (TLC) is the only meeting of its kind dedicated entirely to pedagogy in political science and connecting faculty from all over the country and abroad in an environment conducive to […]