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
ITP | Student Loan Repayment Prioritization
Amanda Gaulke; Christopher Reynolds, Assistant Professor of Economics, Kansas State University; Senior Financial Economist, Office of the Comptroller of the Curren
November 20, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
ITP | Part 4: A Short Course on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGS) and Causal Mediation
Felix Elwert, Romnes Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison
November 13, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom Virtual Presentation
ITP | Part 2: A Short Course on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGS) and Casual Mediation
Felix Elwert, Romnes Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison
October 30, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
EPS | Education Research in Community: Reflections on Centering Youth and Families of Color
Julissa Ventura, Eujin Park, Jia-Hui Stefanie Wong, Asst Professor, Marquette University; Postdoc, University of Illinois at Chicago; Asst Professor, Trinity College, Hartford, CT
October 26, 2020, 10-11 am, Virtual Presentation
ITP | Part 1: A Short Course on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGS) and Causal Mediation
Felix Elwert, Romnes Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison
October 23, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
ITP | Double Jeopardy: Individual Biases, Racialized Orgs, Racial Disparities in School Discipline
Jayanti Owens, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Sociology, Brown University
October 16, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, ZOOM
Culturally Responsive Research Relationship Skills for Non-Indigenous Researchers
Nicole Bowman-Farrell, Culturally Responsive Research Evaluator, Wisconsin Center for Education Research, UW-Madison School of Education
October 12, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Register here: https://go.wisc.edu/ub964l
CCWT | Internship Opportunities in Community and Tribal Colleges
Julie E. Lucero, Crystal LoudHawk-Hedgepeth, Asst Prof School of Comm Health Services, Latino Research Center, U of Nevada; Research Associate, American Indian College Fund
October 7, 2020, 11 am VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
ITP | Can We Identify Effective Schools? The Role of School Climate
Shanette Porter, Director of Research and Senior Fellow, Mindset Network
October 2, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
ITP | Right-Sizing Research: A Pipeline Approach for Secondary Writing, Teaching and Learning
Megan Shoji & Oriana Eversole, Researcher, Mathematica; Director of Research and Program Evaluation, MMSD
September 25, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, ZOOM
ITP | Equality of Opportunity & School Segregation:Natural Experiments from Two Policy Interventions
Jeremy Fiel, Assistant Professor, School of Sociology, University of Arizona
September 18, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, ZOOM
Interdisciplinary Training Program | Equity and allocation of financial aid for New Jersey
Drew Anderson, Associate Economist & Professor, Pardee Rand Graduate School, Rand Corporation, VIRTUAL PRESENTATION
September 11, 2020, 12 - 1:30 pm, VIRTUAL PRESENTATION
