In February 2013, APSA celebrated the 10th anniversary of the annual APSA Teaching and Learning Conference. The conference was held in Long Beach, CA, February 8–10, 2013. This year's theme was “Teaching Political Science: Preparing Students for Success” and featured a special 10th anniversary roundtable moderated by John Ishiyama and Pi Sigma Alpha Keynote speaker APSA executive director, Michael Brintnall.
This article reviews the work of the American Political Science Association in support of teaching and learning within the discipline. It draws from a variety of sources in which this agenda is elaborated, with three goals in mind: to characterise the wide variety of activities the Association has in place, to touch on the history of those efforts, and to put these activities into the broader context of the role of a learned society.
The ninth annual APSA Teaching and Learning Conference was held in Washington, DC, February 17–19, 2012. This year's theme was “Teaching Political Science: Relevance in a Changing World.”
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