Welcome to the final day of the AERA Annual Meeting. This last AERA14 Preview will provide tips on key sessions and events, as well as other Annual Meeting resources and highlights you won’t want to miss. Join the conversation: Use the conference hashtag #AERA14, and follow AERA on Twitter at @AERA_EdResearch.
Questions? Contact the AERA Meetings Team at annualmtg@aera.net.
Key Sessions
AERA Open Business Meeting 8:15 am to 9:45 am Convention Center, 100 Level – 109B The AERA Open Business Meeting provides a time for AERA members to discuss important issues regarding education research and the work of AERA. Members are encouraged to attend this meeting convened by AERA President Barbara Schneider.
Learning Analytics: Capturing, Analyzing, and Visualizing Experiences of Lifelong Learning 12:25 pm to 1:55 pm Convention Center, Terrace Level – Terrace I Taylor Martin, Utah State University Edward Dieterle, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Session will also be live-streamed To enable personalized, lifelong learning, we need education researchers capable of unlocking insights contained in the growing tsunami of student- and teacher- generated data associated with digital tools and environments. Creating a talent base of education researchers with deep analytical talent won’t happen overnight. It will require prioritizing resources, developing and sustaining a professional infrastructure, and creating new research tools capable of capturing, analyzing, and visualizing experiences continuing all through life. Changes in the Relationship Between Philanthropy and Education Research 12:25 pm to 1:55 pm Convention Center, 100 Level –119A
Annual Meeting Resources