Dr. Sarah Grison is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Parkland College (USA). She brings more than twenty years of psychology teaching experience to Psychology in Your Life. Sarah’s research examines how psychological research can be applied to learning and teaching. Professor Grison teaches introductory psychology regularly and puts her classroom and lab research into practice to improve psychology student learning and actively engagecollege students in large lectures. Sarah has created and taught courses to support novice teachers in developing their skills. She is a certified Teacher-Scholar who previously was recognized each year on the University of Illinois List of Excellent Teachers.

Dr. Sarah has won the Association for Psychological Science Award for Teaching and Public Understanding of Psychological Science and the University of Illinois Provost’s Initiative for Teaching Advancement Award. Ms Grison is a member of the Association for Psychological Science; the International Mind, Brain, and Education Society; the American Educational Research Association; and the American Psychological Association.