Sampling of Research and Science Policy Sessions
Sampling of Research and Science Policy Sessions
 
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This is a sampling of 2015 Annual Meeting research and science policy sessions. This page will be updated as additional details or changes become available. 

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Friday, April 17

Opportunities and Priorities for Education Data and Statistics at the National Center for Education Statistics

Friday April 17, 12:25 to 1:55 p.m. 
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Toronto

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Chair: 
George W. Bohrnstedt

Speaker
Peggy G. Carr  

Discussants: 
William H. Schmidt 
Jane Hannaway

Perspectives on Replication in Education Research

Friday April 17, 12:25 p.m. to 1:55 p.m.
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Regency AB

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Chair: 
Rebecca A. Maynard 

Discussant: 
Larry V. Hedges 

Participant: 
Matthew C. Makel 
Jonathan A. Plucker 
Therese D. Pigott 
Greg Duncan 

Closing the Information Gap: Best Strategies for Connecting Education Research to Policy Makers and the Public

Friday April 17, 2:15 to 3:45 p.m.
Hyatt, East Tower - Gold Level - Columbus AB

This session will bring together three sets of stakeholders— those who produce education research, those who use it, and those who know how to communicate about it—to discuss mutual challenges they and their colleagues face in raising the visibility of education research and explore strategies that maximize the usefulness, application, and communication of education research.

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Chair:
Camilla P. Benbow

Participants: 
Sara Goldrick-Rab 
Claudio Sanchez
Former Rep. Brian Baird

Advocacy for Federal Research Support: Making the Case

Friday April 17, 4:05 to 5:35 p.m. 
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Toronto

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Chair: 
Felice J. Levine 

Participants: 
Juliane Baron 
Wendy Naus
Angela Sharpe
Former Rep. Brian Baird
Rep. Bobby Scott

Invited Address: U.S. Representative Bobby Scott

Friday April 17, 7 to 8 p.m.
Hyatt, East Tower - Gold Level - Grand CDEF

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Rep. Bobby Scott








Speaker: 
Rep. Bobby Scott

Chairs: 
Joyce E. King 
Linda Darling-Hammond  

Saturday, April 18

Social and Emotional Learning Research: 20 Years and Beyond

Saturday April 18, 8:15 to 9:45 a.m.
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Toronto

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Chair: 
David M. Osher 

Discussants: 
Tony Smith 
Paul Cruz 

Participants:
Roger P. Weissberg 
Stephanie Margaret Jones 
Robert Jagers 
Mao Yaqing

FERPA in Complex Times: Aligning Privacy, Confidentiality, and Research Use

Saturday April 18, 10:35 a.m. to 12:35 p.m.
Hyatt, East Tower - Gold Level - Columbus AB

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Chair: 
Felice J. Levine 

Participants: 
Paige Kowalski 
Kathleen Styles 
Jack Buckley 
David Figlio

Opportunities for Federal Research Funding: Institute of Education Sciences, National Science Foundation, and National Institutes of Health

Saturday April 18, 10:35 a.m. to 12:35 p.m.
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Toronto

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Chair: 
Juliane Baron 

Participant: 
Allen Ruby 
James A. Griffin 
Margret A. Hjalmarson  

From the Coleman Report to Performance Metrics: Big Changes in the Nation's Research Policy

Saturday April 18, 2:45 to 4:15 p.m
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Regency D

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Chair: 
Felice J. Levine 

Speaker: 
Ken Prewitt 

Discussant: 
Deborah Loewenberg Ball 
Adam Gamoran 

Sunday, April 19

Current Priorities and Opportunities at the Institute of Education Sciences

Sunday April 19, 10:35 a.m. to 12:05 p.m.
Hyatt, East Tower - Gold Level, Columbus AB

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Chair: 
David H. Monk 

Participant: 
Sue E. Betka 
Kris D. Gutiérrez
Adam Gamoran

Advancing Education Research at the National Science Foundation: Trends and Priorities

Sunday April 19, 12:25 to 1:55 p.m.
Hyatt, East Tower - Gold Level - Columbus CD

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Chair: 
Deborah Loewenberg Ball 

Participant: 
Joan Ferrini-Mundy 

Discussants: 
Camilla P. Benbow 
P. Karen Murphy  

Challenges and Promising Opportunities for NAEP in the Decades Ahead

Sunday April 19, 12:25 to 1:55 p.m.
Hyatt, West Tower - Gold Level - Regency AB 

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Chair: 
Mark Schneider 

Participants: 
Terry Mazany 
Christopher Edley, Jr. 
Laura S. Hamilton

 
 
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