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2011 MITER Lectures
October 2011 Lectures:
Presented by Dr. Robb Lindgren, University of Central Florida
Friday, October 21, 2011, 2:30 pm
Lecture: New Perspectives and New Learning Assessments in Immersive Educational Technologies
September 2011 Lectures:
Presented by Dr. Douglas Fuchs and Dr. Lynn Fuchs, Vanderbilt University
Friday, September 29, 2011
Morning Lecture by Doug Fuchs: Smart RTI: A Next-Generation Approach to Multi-Level Prevention
Afternoon Lecture by Lynn Fuchs: Enhancing Data Use, Instructional Planning, and Student Learning within Data-Based Programming: Some Lessons Learned
Sponsors: Research Institute on Problem Solving (RIPS); MITER Program; Phyllis Mirken Fund
February 2011 Lectures:
Presented by Dr. Kenneth Koedinger, Carnegie Mellon University
Friday, February 11, 2011
Colloquium: Psychometrics and Technology-Enhanced Education Research
MITER Lecture: The Science of Learning Goes to School
Co-sponsors of the 2011 MITER Lecture:
University of Minnesota Sponsors:
- The Minnesota Interdisciplinary Training in Educational Research (MITER) Program
- CAREI (Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement)
- The Cognitive Sciences Center
- The Dept. of Educational Psychology, Psychological Foundations Track
- The Dept. of Educational Psychology, Quantitative Methods in Education Track
- The STEM Education Center
Extra-University Sponsors:
- The Minnesota Assessment Group
- Seward, Inc.
2010 MITER Lectures
Presented by Dr. Donald L. Compton, Vanderbilt University, and Dr. David J. Francis, University of Houston
February 18, 2010
Colloquium: "Heterogeneity in the Development of Early Reading"
MITER Lecture:
"You Got Your Data; Now What?
Analyzing Complex School-based Data: Reading Research with
At-risk Populations"
February 19, 2010
Co-sponsors of the 2010 MITER Lecture:
Intra-University Co-sponsors:
- Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health
- Center for Cognitive Sciences
- College of Education and Human Development
- Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI)
- Psychological Foundations and Quantitative Methods Tracks, Department of Educational Psychology
- The Literacy Initiative
- The Minnesota Center for Reading Research
Extra-University Co-Sponsors:
- The Minnesota Assessment Group
- The Minnesota Consortium for Evidence in Education (MCEE)
- The Minnesota Evaluation Association (MN EA)
- International Dyslexia Association, Upper Midwest Branch
- Wilder Research
2009 MITER Lectures
Presented by Dr. Ken Pugh (Haskins Laboratories and Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut)
February 27, 2009
Colloquium: “Neuroimaging Studies of Reading and Language Development: An Update on Recent Findings”
MITER Lecture: “Neuroimaging Research and Phonological Interventions for Struggling Readers”
Co-sponsors of the 2009 MITER Lecture:
- Minnesota Interdisciplinary Training in Educational Research (MITER) Program
- Psychological Foundations and Quantitative Methods Tracks, Department of Educational Psychology
- Minnesota Consortium for Evidence in Education (MCEE)
- The Minnesota Center for Reading Research
- Association of Metropolitan School Districts
2008 MITER Lectures
Presented by Dr. William Shadish (University of California, Merced)
February 22, 2008
MITER Lecture: "Causal Conclusions from Quasi-experimental data?"
Co-sponsors of the 2008 MITER Lecture:
- Minnesota Interdisciplinary Training in Educational Research (MITER) Program
- Psychological Foundations and Quantitative Methods Tracks, Department of Educational Psychology
- The Minnesota Assessment Group (MAG)
- The Minnesota Evaluation Association (MN EA)