On the basis of our experience as British psychologists who have taught in both the United States and the United Kingdom, we make comparisons between the teaching of psychology in British and American universities. We discuss similarities and differences in course structure, curriculum, teaching methods, and evaluation procedures, and we suggest ways in which each system could benefit from some of the other's practices.
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