{"id":568,"date":"2018-06-11T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T17:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/professors-who-care\/"},"modified":"2020-06-22T09:38:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T13:38:55","slug":"professors-who-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/professors-who-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Professors Who Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s simple. Our <a title=\"professors\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/faculty-and-staff\/\">professors<\/a> put students first. We focus exclusively on undergraduate education and teach our own courses (vs. having a graduate student teaching).\u00a0 Our personalized approach puts students&#8217; education first, not research or private practice. This philosophy allows us to be available and accessible to our students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"PY Professor Availability Ratings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/543\/2018\/06\/PY_Faculty_Availability.jpg\" alt=\"PY Professor Availability Ratings\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Professors Who Excel at Undergraduate Teaching<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to quality teaching, our faculty is truly award-winning.\u00a0 Three professors in our department have been honored with the<br \/>\n<em>Monmouth University Distinguished Teaching Award<\/em>, an honor bestowed to only one faculty member a year. We also had a faculty member recognized as one of the Top 300 Professors in the country by <em>The<\/em> <em>Princeton Review.<\/em> Not surprisingly, our students are extremely satisfied with the quality of teaching in our department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"PY Professor Satisfaction Ratings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/543\/2018\/06\/PY_Teaching_Satisfaction.jpg\" alt=\"PY Professor Satisfaction Ratings\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Professors Who Are Experts in the Teaching of Psychology<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Our dedication to undergraduate education extends beyond the classroom and into our research. Several faculty conduct research on ways to optimize students&#8217; learning and course experiences, particularly in the area of<a title=\" research methods and statistics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teachpsychscience.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> research methods and statistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\"><a title=\"TeachPsychScience Logo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teachpsychscience.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 332px; height: 65px;\" title=\"TeachPsychScience Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/543\/2018\/06\/teachpsychscience20logo.jpg\" alt=\"TeachPsychScience Logo\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Faculty members also sit on committees for a <a title=\"national teaching of psychology organization\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teachpsych.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national teaching of psychology organization<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\"><a title=\"STP Logo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teachpsych.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"STP Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/543\/2018\/06\/STP20Logo.jpg\" alt=\"STP Logo\" width=\"146\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our faculty share their expertise by presenting research and giving invited talks at conferences and other universities. We also host our very own biannual conference where psychology professors from colleges and universities in the tri-state area come to learn and share ideas about how to improve students&#8217; educational experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"ACToP Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/543\/2018\/06\/actop_logo.jpg\" alt=\"ACToP Logo\" width=\"350\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s simple. Our professors put students first. We focus exclusively on undergraduate education and teach our own courses (vs. having a graduate student teaching).\u00a0 Our personalized approach puts students&#8217; education first, not research or private practice. This philosophy allows us to be available and accessible to our students. 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