Psy 301-CSULB


School Psychology Topic Exercise

Send e-mail to Drnanjo@aol.com, psy301@csulb.edu, and to yourself
Subject header should read:  Your last name - School Psy

Source of Information:  Follow links as noted here and review the Career Paths in Psychology book in the Peer Advising office or individual chapters are on reserve in the main library.  For more detail on School psychology you can also check the school psychology binder in the Peer Advising Office.

Be sure to number each question and answer in complete sentences.
 

  1. What is School Psychology? (2 pts.)
  2. Name at least five common activities of school psychologists. (You will need to scroll down on the link.) (3 pts.)
  3. Where do school psychologists typically work? What is the average starting salary? (2 pts.)
  4. What are the benefits of being a school psychologist? (2 pts.)
  5. To which professional organization do many school psychologists belong? (1 pt.)
  6. What is the difference between a Masters'/Credential option and a doctoral program? (2 pt.)

  7. What training is available in California?  (2 pts.) at CSULB? (2 pts.)
  8. Check the book Career Paths in Psychology (chapter 9) in the Peer Advising office and briefly describe a day in the life of a school psychologist. (A copy of this chapter is also on reserve in the main library.)(4 pts.)

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