National Board for Education Sciences
January 23-24, 2006 Meeting Agenda
January 23-24, 2006 Meeting Agenda
Location:
Washington Court Hotel
Atrium Ballroom
525 New Jersey Ave., NW.
Washington, DC 20001
For further information, please contact Mary Grace Lucier at (202) 219-2253 or Mary.Grace.Lucier@ed.gov.
All sessions open to the public.
| Monday, January 23, 2006 | |
| 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Approval of Minutes, Approval of Agenda, Chair's Remarks, and Remarks of the Executive Director Robert Granger, Chair Sonia Chessen, Executive Director |
| 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Update on Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Grover Whitehurst, Director |
| 2:45 pm - 4:00 pm | Presentation and Discussion of IES Policies and Procedures for the Peer Review of Grant Applications Grover Whitehurst Andrew White, Deputy Director for Science |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Presentation and Discussion of IES Policies and Procedures for the Peer Review of Reports Grover Whitehurst Andrew White |
| 5:00 pm | Recess |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2006 | |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Review of Prior Day's Activities and Agenda for January 24 Robert Granger |
| 9:15 am - 9:45 am | Further Discussion /Action on Peer Review Policies and Procedures Robert Granger Grover Whitehurst |
| 9:45 am - 10:30 am | Research Evidence Needed by Practitioners and Policy Makers: Presentation and Questions Michael Casserly, Executive Director Council of the Great City Schools |
| 10:30 am - 10:45 am | Break |
| 10:45 am - 12:00 pm | Research Agendas Related to Education in the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH): Presentation and Questions Arden Bement, Director, NSF Duane Alexander, Director National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15pm | Working Lunch/ Review of Day's Presentations and Discussions Robert Granger Grover Whitehurst |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Consideration of Board Priorities and Activities for 2006 Robert Granger |
| 2:00 pm | Adjourn |