Awards
Awards
 
Educational Statisticians SIG Annual Service Award
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

The Educational Statisticians SIG is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the Educational Statisticians SIG Annual Service Award.  The Service Award is designed to recognize individuals who have provided exceptional contributions to the field of educational statistics and to the Educational Statisticians SIG.  The award winner will be announced at the AERA Educational Statisticians SIG business meeting. 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • The nominee must have contributed a significant amount of high-quality service to the field of educational statistics and to the Educational Statisticians SIG.
  • The nominee must be a current member of the Educational Statisticians SIG.
  • The nominee must have been a member of the Educational Statisticians SIG for a minimum of five years.

Nominations Must Include the Following Two Items:

  • A letter of nomination from at least one professional colleague who is also an Educational Statisticians SIG member providing evidence of the nominee’s service contribution to the field of educational statistics and to the Educational Statisticians SIG.
  • The nominee’s curriculum vita.

The deadline for nomination submissions is January 31, 2025.  To apply for the 2023 Educational Statisticians SIG Annual Service Award or to receive more information, please contact Tracy Sweet at tsweet@umd.edu.

 
 
Grad Student Best Paper Award
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Rationale for Establishing the Award:  The award is designed to encourage graduate students to prepare and present research papers at the annual conference.  

Eligibility Criteria: 

To be eligible, the graduate student must:

  1. Be a current member of the Educational Statisticians SIG.
  2. Be first or sole author on a paper presented at the annual AERA conference (and be listed in the program as presenting author on the paper in either a paper presentation or roundtable session).  The nominee may have faculty or other graduate students as co-authors but, in this case, must be listed as first author on the paper and be presenting the paper.
  3. Upload the full version of the paper to be presented on the AERA portal.