National Board for Education Sciences
February 22, 2013 Meeting Agenda
February 22, 2013 Meeting Agenda
Location:
Institute of Education Sciences Board Room
80 F Street NW, 1st Floor
Washington, DC 20001
For further information, please contact Ellie Pelaez at (202) 219-0644 or Ellie.Pelaez@ed.gov.
| Friday, February 22, 2013 | |
| 8:30 a.m. –8:45 a.m. | Call to Order, Approval of Agenda, Swearing-in of National Board for Education Sciences (NBES) members John Q. Easton, IES Director |
| 8:45 a.m. –9:00 a.m. | Chair's Remarks Bridget Terry Long, NBES Chair |
| 9:00 a.m. –10:00 a.m. | Updates: Recent Developments at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), including the Centers for Education Evaluation (NCEE), for Education Research (NCER), for Special Education Research (NCSER), and for Education Statistics (NCES) John Q. Easton, IES Director Introduction of Tom Brock, Newly-Appointed Commissioner of the National Center for Education Research IES Commissioners Ruth Neild, Deborah Speece, and Jack Buckley |
| 10:00 a.m.–11:15 a.m. | New IES Research Programs Opening remarks by John Q. Easton, IES Director Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
| 11:15 a.m.–11:30 a.m. | Morning Break |
| 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | What does the Common Core of State Standards mean for Education and IES? Opening remarks by Richard Laine, Education Division Director, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices Opening remarks by Carmel Martin, Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, U.S. Department of Education Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
| 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Box Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. | The Role of the Researcher in Dissemination Opening remarks by Amber Winkler, Research Director, Thomas B. Fordham Institute Opening remarks by Ruth Neild, Commissioner of the National Center for Education Evaluation Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
| 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. | IES and the Major Education Research Associations Opening remarks by Kris Gutierrez, NBES Member Opening remarks by Judith Singer, NBES Member Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
| 4:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m. | Afternoon Break |
| 4:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m. | Board Business: Executive Director Position and 2013 Annual Report Bridget Terry Long, NBES Chair John Q. Easton, IES Director |
| 4:45 p.m.–5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks, including Next Steps John Q. Easton, IES Director Bridget Terry Long, NBES Chair |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
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