Sarah Gavac
Assistant Teaching Professor,
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Mail code: 3051Campus: West
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Long Bio
Sarah Gavac is the Director of the Psychology Digital Immersion (Online) Programs at ASU and an Assistant Teaching Professor of Psychology in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. Their research has explored how people respond to threatening situations, with a recent focus on how students respond to stressful class material.
Dr. Gavac has taught Developmental Psychology and Research Methods in the MS Psychology program. In the Undergraduate BA/BS program, Dr. Gavac has taught Effective Thinking, Developmental Psychology, and Psychology of Gender.
Education
- PhD Social Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- BA Psychology, Case Western Reserve University
- BS Biochemistry, Case Western Reserve University
Courses
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 595 | Continuing Registration |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Gender |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 304 | Effective Thinking |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 494 | Special Topics |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
| PSY 384 | Psych Undergrad Teaching Asst |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 598 | Special Topics |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 500 | Research Methods |
| PSY 304 | Effective Thinking |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
| PSY 341 | Developmental Psychology |
Service
I've run a number of workshops, offered lectures, and done consultation work around cultivating gender-inclusive or gender-expansive classrooms. I curate relevant material on my website, Beyond the Binary Classroom.