Keynote Speakers
Webster University
Current President of the American Psychological Association
Seton Hall University
Co-Founder of The International Collaboration on Undergraduate Psychology Outcomes Project
Speakers and Schedule for
The MATOP Conference 2026
8:45 am: Zoom opens for chatting
9:00 am: Welcome Remarks
9:05 to 9:35 am (30-minute talk): Jamie McMinn
9:40 to 10:10 am (30-minute talk): Natalie Davies
10:15 to 11:05 am (50-minute talk): KEYNOTE: Susan Nolan
11:10 to 11:40 am (30-minute talk): Jordan Wagge
11:45 am to 12:15 pm (30-minute talk): Chelsea Robertson
12:20 to 1:10 pm (50-minute talk): KEYNOTE: Linda Woolf
1:15 to 1:45 pm (30-minute talk): Kari Hall
1:50 to 2:55 pm (5 10-minute talks): MATOP Teaching Share (MTAS)*
2:55 to 3:00 pm: Closing Remarks and MATOP 2026 Group Picture
Would YOU like to present at the MATOP Conference this year?
MTAS submissions are now being accepted for The MATOP 2026 Conference. The MTAS (MATOP Teaching Activity Share) presentation is meant to be a demonstration of an in-class activity or technique that attendees can take back to their institutions.
Instructions (Borrowed from NiToP, used with permission of Stephen Chew):
1. Prepare 1 Power Point slide to share
2. Time your talk to be 7 minutes (include what the activity is, how to do activity, context in which it is taught, courses for which activity would be appropriate, student objectives or outcomes)
3. Provide answer to 1 question from the audience
Submissions for the MATOP 2025 Conference are due on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 11:59 pm EST. Acceptance emails will be sent by Friday, September 18, 2026.
Please use the link below to submit a proposal!