The Schools Committee of the American Psychoanalytic Association is now taking submissions for the annual Educational Achievement Award
This award is presented to a person, school or educational institution that furthers psychoanalytically informed work with pre-K-12 educators, schools and their students. This prize will be presented on January 18, 2013, at the annual meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. There is a $500 honorarium.
The submissions may be based in, but not exclusive to, pre-K-12 schools, professional development centers, colleges, universities and institutes of education. Applicants are invited to describe how their work is aligned with all of the following criteria:
* The work is psychoanalytically informed;
* The work includes psychoanalysts and educators working together,
and learning from each other;
* The work includes ongoing systematic learning, research or
program planning.
Initial submissions should be written in a summary of no more than three pages. Longer submissions will not be considered. Finalists will be contacted for further information. Please submit a written or electronic summary of
your work, along with a brief curriculum vitae of no more than one page, by November 1, 2012. Paper entries must be accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped envelope for a written reply.
This annual award is co-sponsored by the American Psychoanalytic Association, the International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, and the educational journal, Schools: Studies in Education.
John Samuel Tieman, Ph. D., Chair
Educational Achievement Award
P. O. Box 300246
St. Louis, Missouri 63130
United States Of America
email: _jstieman@aol.com_ (mailto:jstieman@aol.com)