AERA Webcasts

Presidential Addresses
Distinguished Lectures
Annual Brown Lecture in Education Research 

Presidential Addresses

• Soaring above the Clouds, Delving the Ocean's Depths:  Understanding the Ecologies of Human Learning and the Challenge Education Science  New!
  Carol D. Lee, Northwestern University 
  2010 Presidential Address
  2010 Awards Presentation 
• Repositioning Politics in Education's Circle of Knowledge
  Lorraine M. McDonnell, University of California, Santa Barbara
  2009 Presidential Address
  2009 Award Presentation
• Science and the City: Research and Civic Responsibility
  William F. Tate, Washington University, Saint Louis
  2008 Presidential Address
• The End(s) of Testing
  Eva L. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles
  2007 Presidential Address
• From the Achievement Gap to the Education Debt: Understanding Achievement in U.S. Schools
  Gloria J. Ladson-Billings, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  2006 Presidential Address — AERA Session (49.010)

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Distinguished Lectures

2010    2009    2008    2007    2006 

2010

• 21st-Century Strategies for Youth Resiliency: Unacknowledged Challenges and Opportunities for Research, Training, and Practice  New!
  Margaret Beale Spencer, University of Chicago
  2010 Wallace Foundation Distinguished Lecture 
• What's Culture Got to Do With It? Educational Research as a Necessarily Interdisciplinary Enterprise  New!
  Michael Cole, University of California-San Diego
  2010 AERA Distinguished Lecture 
• What Kind of Change Can We Believe In? Toward an Equitable System of Good Schools  New!
  Linda Darling-Hammond, Stanford University
  2010 Distinguished Contributions to Education Research Award (2009) Lecture
  

2009

• Nested Learning Systems for the Thinking Curriculum
  Lauren B. Resnick, University of Pittsburgh
  2009 Wallace Foundation Distinguished Lecture
• Causes and Consequences of Cognitive functioning Across the Life Course
  Robert M. Hauser, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  2009 AERA Distinguished Lecture
• An Educational Psychology Success Story: Social Interdependence Theory and Cooperative Learning
  David W. Johnson, University of Minnesota
  2009 Distinguished Contributions to Education Research Award (2008) Lecture

2008

• The Centrality of Culture to the Scientific Study of Learning and Development: How an Eco-Cultural Framework in Educational Research Facilitates Civic Responsibility
  Carol D. Lee, Northwestern University
  2008 Wallace Foundation Distinguished Lecture
• The Economic Payoff to Educational Justice
  Henry M. Levin, Teachers College, Columbia University
  2008 AERA Distinguished Lecture

2007

• The Case for Ed Schools, and the Challenge
  Deborah Loewenberg Ball, University of Michigan
  2007 Dewitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Distinguished Lecture
• How Shall We Study The Cause and Effects of Classroom Teaching?
  Stephen W. Raudenbush, University of Chicago
  2007 Distinguished Contributions to Education Research Award (2006) Lecture 
• Race-Conscious Student Assignment Policies and the 14th Amendment: An Historical Perspective
  James D. Anderson, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
  2007 AERA Distinguished Lecture - James Anderson

2006

• Securing the Right to Learn: Policy and Practice for Powerful Teaching and Learning
  Linda Darling-Hammond, Stanford University
  2006 Dewitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Distinguished Lecture — Presidential Session (30.010)
• Time Present and Time Past
  Donna E. Shalala, University of Miami
  2006 AERA Distinguished Lecture — Presidential Session (43.010)
• Educational "Opportunity" is the Highest Civil Rights Priority: So, What Should Researchers and Lawyers Do About it?
  Christopher Edley, Jr., University of California, Berkeley
  2006 Presidential Invited Address — Presidential Session (63.011)

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Annual Brown Lecture in Education

2010
Kenji Hakuta, Stanford University

2009
Mobilizing Culture, Language and Educational Practices: Fulfilling the Promises of Mendez and Brown
Luis C. Moll, University of Arizona
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2008
The Brown Legacy and the O’Connor Challenge: Transforming Schools in the Images of Children’s Potential
Stephen W. Raudenbush, University of Chicago
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2007
Lessons Learned and Opportunities Ingnored Since Brown v. Board of Education: Youth Development and the Myth of a Colorblind Society
Margaret Beale Spencer, University of Pennsylvania
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2006
The Flat Earth and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future
Linda Darling-Hammond, Stanford University
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2005
Contingencies of Identity and Schooling in a Diverse Society: Toward Reducing Inequality of Outcomes
Claude M. Steele, Stanford University
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2004
Education, Excellence and Equity: Toward Equitable Access to Excellence in Education
Edmund W. Gordon, Teachers College, Columbia University
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