Events & Meetings


Past Events

AERA-National Academies Forum: Monitoring Educational Equity

December 15, 2020
AERA and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a webinar on the research needs and implications of the Academies’ report Monitoring Educational Equity on December 15, 3:30–5:00 p.m. EST. Read more. Watch the webcast

AERA-OECD Policy Forum on Measuring Teaching at a Global Scale

November 24, 2020
AERA and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development held a policy forum on November 24. An International panel of experts examined new results from the Global Teaching InSights Video Study (formerly known as the Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) Video Study). Read the Highlights story. Watch the event webcast.

Seventeenth Annual AERA Brown Lecture in Education Research

October 22, 2020
On October 22, 2020, the 2020 Brown Lecture—“The Segregation Pandemic: Brown as Treatment or Placebo?”—was given by William F. Tate IV, provost and executive vice president of academic affairs at the University of South Carolina, and a leading expert on the intersections between education, society, and public health. View the program.

AERA Virtual Awards Celebration for 2020 AERA-wide Awardees

October 3, 2020
On October 3, 2020, AERA held a Virtual Awards Celebration to honor and celebrate the recipients of the 2020 AERA-wide awards. View the event program. Read the Highlights story. Watch the 2020 Award Winner videos and view the In Memoriam PowerPoint slides here.

AERA-OECD Webinar on Education Research Worldwide in a Covid and Post-Covid World

September 23, 2020
AERA and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development co-hosted a webinar on September 23, 9:30-11:00 AM EDT. The webinar examined priorities and planning for education research during and after the Covid-19 crisis. The video recording of the event will be available soon. Learn more

Interactive Presentation Gallery Demonstrations

September 15 and 22, 2020
To help 2020 Annual Meeting authors take full advantage of the features of the new Interactive Presentation Gallery, AERA held two live demonstrations of the iPoster platform on September 15 and 22. The video recordings of both sessions are provided. Read the Highlights story

2021 Virtual Annual Meeting Town Halls

August 25 and 28, 2020
AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine and AERA President Shaun Harper hosted two virtual Town Hall Meetings on August 25 and August 28, 2020, to talk to the education research community about early plans for the 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting and to gather feedback and answer questions from AERA members and other meeting attendees. Watch the video recordings of two town hall sessions above.

Webinar on Collaborating to Support Education Research

June 30, 2020
AERA and the Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS) program at the National Center for Educational Statistics held a webinar on collaboration with education researchers to use SLDS on June 30 at 2 pm (EDT). ASL and captioning provided. Event video and powerpoint slides are available here.

Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Policymaking: A Research Webinar

June 11, 2020
AERA and the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) held a webinar on the IES Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Policymaking grant program on June 11. Event video is provided. Read more 

AERA Worldwide Gathering for Reflection, Presentation and Rededication

April 19, 2020
AERA held an online Worldwide Gathering for Reflection, Presentation, and Rededication on April 19, with AERA Executive Director Felice Levine, President Vanessa Siddle Walker, and President-elect Shaun Harper.