Other Series
WCER and its projects present lectures, workshops and networking series developed for a variety of audiences, including students, faculty, staff and colleagues of UW–Madison, as well as stakeholders, such as educators, public officials, community leaders and the interested public.
Current series include:
Interdisciplinary Training Program Seminar in Education Sciences
This bi-weekly discussion series connects graduate students with peers and experts on topics integral to professional success in education research. Topics selected generally are not taught in common coursework, yet are necessary for success in an education researcher’s career.
Qualitative Methods Group Lectures
Past Events
When Should Researchers Use Inferential Statistics When Analyzing Data on Full Populations?
Rob Warren, Professor, University of Minnesota Sociology
March 16, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
ITP Lecture: Gifted Programming can be a Benefit to All
Jenn Vadas, Assistant Researcher, Wisconsin Evaluation Collaborative
March 9, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Sex Education: A Center for Ethics & Education Lecture
Lisa Andersen, Professor of Liberal Arts, The Juilliard School
March 6, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Complexity and Constraint: College Attitudes and Expectations among Teens of the Prison Boom
Anna Haskins, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Cornell University
March 2, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Reframing Labor: How Evolving Work Experiences Influence Student Success
Vanessa A. Sansone, Assistant Professor of Higher Education, The University of Texas at San Antonio
February 23, 2018, 9:30 - 10:30 am, DeLuca Forum at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, 330 Orchard Street
Cultural Identities in Science
Mica Estrada, Asst Professor, Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Institute of Health & Aging, University of California San Francisco
February 21, 2018, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, 1111 Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building, 425 Henry Mall
Leveraging Meta-Analytic Methods to Inform Successful Early Childhood Education
Katherine Magnuson, Professor, UW-Madison School of Social Work
February 16, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Introduction to Tableau for Data Visualization
February 13, 2018, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, 259 Educational Sciences Building
A Facilitated Conversation on the Professional Standards from the American Evaluation Association
January 8, 2018, 10:00 - 11:00 am, Educational Sciences Room 253, 1025 West Johnson Street
ITP Lecture
Katherine Magnuson, Professor and Doctoral Program Chair, UW Madison, School of Social Work
December 8, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
ITP Lecture: Is Variety the Spice of Successful Interventions?
Stacy Priniski, UW Madison ITP Fellow, Psychology
December 1, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Documenting the Aims of Higher Education in Wisconsin
November 29, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP Lecture: Moving the Needle in Wisconsin
November 17, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Division G. Student Interest Group Presents ED Talks
November 15, 2017, 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
ITP Lecture: Classrooms, Coffee Shops, and Counterfactuals: Schooling, Skills Growth, and the Ration
David Bills, Professor, University of Iowa, Sociology & College of Education
November 10, 2017, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
