AERA-AIR Fellows Program 
In collaboration with the American Institutes for Research (AIR), the AERA-AIR Fellows Program aims to build the talent pool of high skilled education researchers experienced in large-scale studies in a major research organization. Fellows will receive mentoring from a diverse group of highly recognized researchers and practitioners in a variety of substantive areas in education. Fellows will hone their skills in all aspects of the research process from proposal development through writing and presentations. Up to three fellows are selected annually for a two-year, rotational position at AIR in Washington, DC. More information is available on the AERA-AIR Fellows Program webpage. The 2012 application deadline has passed.

AERA-ETS Fellowship Program in Measurement and Education Research
In collaboration with Educational Testing Service (ETS), AERA offers the AERA-ETS Fellowship Program in Measurement and Education Research. This fellowship is designed to provide learning opportunities and practical experience to recent doctoral degree recipients and to early career research scientists in areas such as educational measurement, assessment design, psychometrics, statistical analyses, large-scale evaluations, and other studies directed toward explaining student progress and achievement. Up to two fellows will be selected for this rotational research position at ETS's facilities in Princeton, NJ. More information is available on the AERA-ETS Fellowship Program in Measurement and Education Research webpage. The 2012 application deadline has passed.

AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy: Causal Inference
With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the AERA Grants Program announces a special AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy focused on Causal Inference. The Institute's goal is to help develop a critical mass of U.S. educational researchers using NCES and NSF data sets for basic, policy, and applied research. The Institute will be conducted jointly with an international group from Europe in Washington, DC from May 29-31, 2013. More information is available on the AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy: Causal Inference webpage. The application deadline is Monday, February 25, 2013.

Minority Dissertation Fellowship Program in Education Research 
AERA offers dissertation support through the Minority Dissertation Fellowship Program in Education Research. This program offers doctoral fellowships to enhance the competitiveness of outstanding minority scholars for academic appointments at major research universities by supporting their conducting education research and by providing mentoring and guidance toward completion of their doctoral studies. More information is available on the Minority Dissertation Fellowship Program in Education Research webpage. The 2012 application deadline has passed.

AERA Undergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop
AERA invites fellowship applications for an Undergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop to be held at the 2013 Annual Meeting in San Francisco (April 26-28). This workshop is designed to build the talent pool of undergraduate students who plan to pursue doctorate degrees in education research or in disciplines and fields that examine education issues. Applicants are sought who have potential and interest in pursuing careers as education researchers, faculty members, or other professionals who contribute to the research field. Visit the AERA Undergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop webpage for the complete program description and application information. The 2012 application deadline has passed.