Events
WCER and its projects host dozens of lectures, panels discussions and other events throughout the year, including the Wisconsin Ideas in Education and Carl A. Grant series, and the annual UW-Madison Education Research Poster Fair.
Nearly all these events are free, and open to the campus community, as well as to other educators, community leaders and members of the interested public.
You can scroll event descriptions beginning with the most current on this page, get a larger view and subscribe to WCER’s Google calendar, visit the individual pages for each type of event or use the search.
Past Events
WIES |Connections, Conversations & Communities: Engaging with the World’s Largest Collection of Type
Stephanie Carpenter, Assistant Director, Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum, Two Rivers, Wisconsin
February 26, 2020, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Room 159, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP | Rethinking Connections Between Research & Practice: What 4,000 Teachers & Administrators Say
Henry May, Director of the Center for Research in Education and Social Policy, Associate Professor, University of Delaware
February 21, 2020, 12 - 1:30 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building
ITP | Overview of Wisconsin Evaluation Collaborative
WEC Staff Members, Community of Evaluation Experts for PreK-12 Education Systems
February 14, 2020, 12 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
WIES | Beyond the “English Learner” Label: Recognizing Latina/o/x Students’ Multilingual Repertoires
Ramón Martínez , Assistant Professor of Education, Stanford University
February 12, 2020, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Room 159, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall, UW-Madison
CRECE | Early Learning Community Get Together: Expanding Notions of Play
Angela Pyle, Assistant Professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
February 11, 2020, 5:30-7:30 pm, 13th Floor, Educational Sciences Building, 1025 W. Johnson St.
CRECE | Connecting Play and Learning in the Kindergarten Classroom
Angela Pyle, Assistant Professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
February 11, 2020, 12-1 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building, 1025 W. Johnson St.
ITP | How Should We Study Replication?
Larry V. Hedges, Professor of Statistics, Northwestern University
February 7, 2020, 12 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
CAG | Teaching and Attending to Culture, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Program Evaluation
Ayesha S. Boyce, Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina Greensboro
February 3, 2020, 12 - 1 pm & 1 - 2 pm, Room 253, Educational Sciences Building
ITP | Class Size Effects in Eighth Grade in Europe: Evidence from TIMSS
Spyros Konstantopoulos, Professor of Measurement and Quantitative Methods, College of Education, Michigan State University
January 31, 2020, 12-1:30 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building
RERIC | Value of Place & Partnerships: Lessons from Rural Schools to Strengthen Educator Preparation
Jayne Downey, Associate Professor & Director, Center for Research on Rural Education, Montana State University
January 30, 2020, 12 - 1:30 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building
WIES | The Heterogeneity Problem: New Approaches to Parsing the Variance in Mental Health Research
Damien Fair, Associate Professor Behavioral Neuroscience, Oregon Health & Science University
January 29, 2020, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Room 159, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall, UW-Madison
ITP | Jeffrey Smith
Jeffrey Smith, Professor, Department of Economics
December 6, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
CCWT | Internships and Vocational Skills Training in China
Jenny Chan, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
December 4, 2019, 9:30 am, Room 159, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall, UW-Madison
ITP | The Powerful Impact of Social Norms on Intergroup Attitudes and Behaviors
Marcus Brauer, Professor, UW-Madison Department of Psychology
November 22, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building
WIES Lecture | Visualizing Invisibility
Bohyun Yoon, Artist and Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
November 20, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Room 159, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall, UW-Madison
