Time: 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. ET

Location: The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Description: Representatives from the Regional Education Laboratory (REL) Central and Bethel College will provide an overview of a REL researcher–practitioner partnership focused on examining the reliability and validity of the Kansas Student Observation Assessment Record (SOAR). The presenters will review widely administered teacher candidate evaluation instruments and discuss how the work of the REL partnership is informing the development of the SOAR instrument.

Partnership or Research Alliance: Educator Pipeline Research Alliance

Audience: CREATE conference attendees, including educators and teacher preparation program faculty

Speakers: Marc Brodersen – REL Central
Mckenzie Haines – REL Central
Kara Underwood – REL Central
Allen Jantz – Bethel College