In collaboration with the AERA Social Studies Research SIG, the AERA NAEP Studies SIG presented the webinar "What can NAEP Data Tell Us about Student Knowledge in Social Studies?" on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 2:00 PM ET.
During this session, the panelists provided an overview of the NAEP social studies assessments, discussed the latest results released earlier this year, and presented research findings using the NAEP social studies data. The panelists also explored connections between NAEP social studies assessments and current social studies research and discussed the significance of NAEP for social studies education.
The panelists for the webinar were:
- Ebony Walton, Statistician, National Center for Education Statistics, United States Department of Education;
- Grady Wilburn, Statistician, National Center for Education Statistics, United States Department of Education;
- Saki Ikoma, Senior Researcher, American Institutes for Research;
- Madeline Goodman, Senior Program Management Lead, Educational Testing Service;
- Erin Adams, Associate Professor, Kennesaw State University & AERA Social Studies Research SIG Chair; and
- Laura Hamilton, Senior Director, Center on Advancing Measurement and Assessment, American Institutes for Research
Additional NAEP social studies resources: