Pre-Doctoral
Training Program in Interdisciplinary Methods for Field-based
Research in Education
Lecture Series
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Spring 2011 |
All seminars are Monday's from 12:00 -1:30 in room 203 at The Graduate School of Education |
Monday, january 24 |
Access and Quality: Ensuring Impacts of Investments in Early Education and Care
Bob Pianta, Dean, Curry School of Education, University of Virginia
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Monday, january 31 |
Causal Effects of Single-Sex Schools on College Attendance and College Entrance Exams: Random Assignment in Korean High Schools
Hyunjoon Park, Assistant Professor of Sociology, & Jere Behrman, Professor of Economics; Director of Population Studies Center |
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Friday, February 4 |
Undergraduate Learning and Post-College Outcomes: Findings from the CLA Longitudinal Project
Richard Arum, Professor of Education & Sociology, New York University
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Monday, February 7 |
High School Math Curriculum, Students' Course Selection and Education Outcomes
Ellie Harvill, Ph.D. Candidate, Economics, IES Fellow |
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Monday, February 14 |
The National Head Start Impact Study: Results Through the End of 1 st Grade
Mike Puma, Center for Education Data & Research
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Monday, February 21 |
Aligning Learning Incentives: An Experiment in Mexican High Schools to Improve Mathematics Achievement (ALIneando Incentivos para el Aprendizaje)
Ken Wolpin, Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania |
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Monday, February 28 |
Choosing to Serve: Understanding the Military Participation Decision
David Mann, Ph.D. Candidate, Economics, IES Fellow
Competition in Public School Districts: Charter School Entry, School Input Determination, and Student Sorting
Nirav Mehta, Ph.D. Candidate, Economics, IES Fellow |
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Monday, March 7 |
No Lecutre (spring break)
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Monday, March 14 |
Advancing the Study of Diverse Learning Environments
Sylvia Hurtado, Professor and Director of the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA
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Monday, March 21 |
Professional Development Workshop
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Monday, March 28 |
Quality of Education, Comparability, and Assessment Choice in Developing Countries
Dan Wagner, Professor of Education and Director of the International Literacy Institute |
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Monday, April 4 |
Designing, Implementing and Evaluating Interventions with School Principals: The Case of Feedback and Coaching
Ellen Goldring, Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Vanderbilt University
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Monday, April 11 |
No Lecture: AERA conference
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Monday, April 18 |
IES Fellows Projects
Eric Hochberg, Doctoral Student, Education Policy, IES fellow
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Monday, April 25 |
Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness In Education: Waiting for Godot
Henry Levin, Professor of Economics and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University |
Please RSVP to: ies@gse.upenn.edu
NOTE: Unless noted, lunch is provided and all seminars are Monday's from 12:00 -1:30 in room 203 at The Graduate School of Education
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Past Seminar Schedules |
| Fall 2006 |
Spring 2007 |
Fall 2007 |
| Spring 2008 |
Fall 2008 |
Spring 2009 |
| Fall 2009 |
Spring 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
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