Over the last 7 years, Bond University has hosted a number of Professional Development Days for high school teachers, focusing on the QCAA Psychology syllabus. In collaboration with our leading Psychology Professors at Bond, we look forward to hosting this event again in April, 2026.
This Professional Development Day will be constructive, collaborative and filled with networking opportunities. We look forward to seeing you there!
PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY 2026 | SCHEDULE
Time | Activity |
| 8.30 am | Registration |
| 9.00 am | Welcome and Scientific Update - Dr Bruce Watt, Head of School and Discipline Lead |
| 9.30am | Session 1: Using Psychological Techniques to Keep Students Engaged in Learning – Dr Peta Stapleton |
| 10.00am | Morning tea (included) |
| 10.20am | Session 2 Part I: Statistics in Psychology – A Hands-On Approach in JASP (Part I) – Dr Megan Lee and Dr Daniel McKeon |
| 12.30pm | Lunch (included) |
| 1:30pm | Session 2 Part II: Statistics in Psychology – A Hands-On Approach in JASP (Part II) – Dr Megan Lee and Dr Daniel McKeon |
| 2.45pm | Session 3: Implementing Interactive Activities in Psychology (Learning and Behaviour, Cognitive Psychology, Biological Basis of Behaviour, Social Psychology) – Dr Douglas Angus and Dr Anchal Garg |
| 3.30pm | Survey Distribution + Closing Comments |
*event schedule is subject to change.
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