 SUBNETWORKS CORNER
Upcoming subnetwork meetings
- October 18, 2024: Brokers
- October 21, 2024: District Research Leaders
- October 24, 2024: Youth Voice
NNERPP Subnetworks are specialized learning communities organized by topic or role. Check out all subnetwors here and indicate your interest in joining! Please note that most Subnetworks are only open to NNERPP members.
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MEET NNERPP COLLEAGUES AT FCSM
Are you attending the Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM) Research and Policy Conference (October 22–24 in Hyattsville, Maryland)? NNERPP member REL Mid-Atlantic will be there – be sure to drop by and say hi! You can see the full program here.
Session G-5: EVIDENCE-BASED BAYESIAN METHODS FOR MORE PRECISE ESTIMATES AND USEFUL INFERENCE
Wednesday, 10/23, 3:30 PM ET
--Advancing Equity Through Enhanced Performance Measurement: A Case Study with the Pennsylvania Department of Education
· Lena Rosendahl | Mathematica (REL Mid-Atlantic)
· Brian Gill | Mathematica (REL Mid-Atlantic)
· Lauren Forrow | Mathematica
· Jennifer Starling | Mathematica
--Assessing the Assessment: Reinterpreting Changes in State- and District-Level NAEP Scores Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Approach
· Jennifer Starling | Mathematica
· Lauren Forrow | Mathematica
· Jon Gellar | Mathematica
· Brian Gill | Mathematica (REL Mid-Atlantic)
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 INVITATION: SHARE ABOUT YOUR UPCOMING CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS!
Hey, NNERPP! Are you presenting at a conference and would like to share that with the NNERPP community? Let us know where you’ll be presenting and we’ll share it in an upcoming newsletter to make it easier for NNERPP colleagues to find and learn from each other at the various conferences we all attend. Please submit upcoming presentations HERE whenever you’d like to share them with the larger NNERPP community! |
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“The Center for Educational Innovation and Improvement: Spanning Boundaries in RPPs”
Episode of the Racial and Social Justice RPP Collaborative’s podcast “The RPP Exchange: Equity Through Research-Practice Partnerships”
With Jean Snell and Segun Eubanks (Center for Educational Innovation and Improvement at the University of Maryland)
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DID YOU KNOW?
COLLABORATIVE DOCTORAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITY:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with disabilities? Do you want to be a leader in the field of special education? Project SPARC, the Special Education Teacher Education Policy, Practice, And Research Doctoral Training Consortium,
is now recruiting applicants! SPARC is a doctoral training consortium recently funded by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs with a “research to practice to policy” focus.
SPARC is recruiting 22 fellows for full-time in-person PhD programs in Special Education across six universities: Texas A&M, Florida State, NC State, UNC Charlotte, University of Central Florida, and George Mason.
The fellowship package includes a 30K+ annual stipend, health insurance, tuition, & fees, an annual travel stipend, funding for fellows’ research, an onboarding package that includes a laptop, and relocation funding.
You can find out more on this flyer and this website and are also welcome to reach out to SPARC project faculty at the institution(s) you are interested in applying to for more information.
Additionally, SPARC is hosting a spotlight webinar series this month to highlight the types of research and partnerships SPARC fellows will engage in – check them out and register here!
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DID YOU KNOW?, continued
EDRESEARCH WRITERS FELLOWSHIP:
The EdResearch Writers Fellowship is now accepting applications! This fellowship aims to help education researchers better communicate their research to a policymaker and practitioner audience, increasing the reach and impact of their work.
The program includes a mix of in-person and virtual learning opportunities, as well as one-on-one coaching with coach-editors from publications such as Phi Delta Kappan, the Learning Professional, and Harvard Education Press. The fellowship is led by Carrie Conaway, senior lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and former chief strategy and research officer at the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
You can learn more about the program and how to apply on the EdResearch for Action webpage. Applications are due by November 15.
AERA DIVISON H OUTSTANDING PUBLICATIONS COMPETITION:
AERA Division H is now accepting entries for its annual Outstanding Publications Competition. Excellence will be recognized in six categories: 1) Advances in Methodology, 2) Applied Research Reports (including RPP reports), 3) Program Evaluation, 4) Assessment / Accountability, 5) Outstanding Dissertation/Thesis, 6) Communicating Research, Accountability, Evaluation and/or Assessment to Lay Audiences.
You can learn more about the competition and how to participate on this flyer. Submissions are due December 31.
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