[ICPSR] ICPSR Webinar Series Invitation: "Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Project and Grants Program"

[Johanna Bleckman]

Join us for a series of three Webinars discussing the Measures of Effective
Teaching Project grants program.

*Notes:  Webinars are listed in EDT/EST.  You must register for each
webinar.*


Overview of the Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Project and Grants
Program - Friday, October 26
This first Webinar will provide an overview of the Gates
Foundation-sponsored Measures of Effective Teaching project and point
prospective grantees to resources that can be used to learn about that
project.  There will be ample time for Q&A after the presentation.

*Title:*Overview of the Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Project and
Grants Program *Date:*Friday, October 26, 2012 *Time:*2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

*Space is limited.*
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/252476722


Overview of Measures of Effective Teaching Data Available to Grantees
through ICPSR - Friday, November 9
Join us for the second in a series of three Webinars discussing the
Measures of Effective Teaching Project grants program.  This second webinar
will describe the data that will be available to grantees, including
student achievement data, classroom video and scored observation data, and
student survey data. Prospective grantees also will learn how to use
currently available ICPSR resources to plan research and how to access and
analyze MET data within ICPSR’s virtual data enclave.  There will be ample
time for Q&A after the presentation.

*Title:* Overview of Measures of Effective Teaching Data Available to
Grantees through ICPSR *Date:*Friday, November 9, 2012 *Time:* 2:00 PM -
3:30 PM EST
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*Space is limited.*
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/816219810


Overview of Measures of Effective Teaching Video Data - Friday, November 16
Join us for the third in a series of three Webinars discussing the Measures
of Effective Teaching Project grants program.  This third webinar will
discuss the video data that will be available to grantees and how such data
can be accessed and analyzed within the ICPSR virtual data enclave.  There
will be ample time for Q&A after the presentation.

*Title:* Overview of Measures of Effective Teaching Video Data *Date:*Friday,
November 16, 2012 *Time:* 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST

*Space is limited.*
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/254617250



The National Academy of Education, in partnership with the University of
Michigan’s Institute for Social Research, is pleased to announce the
Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Early Career Research Grants
competition. This program will award up to 10 grants of $25,000 each to
conduct a research study using the extensive Measures of Effective Teaching
Longitudinal Database. In conducting this study, grantees will receive free
technical assistance from members of the National Academy of Education and
participate, at no cost, in a series of networking meetings aimed at
building a new cadre of scholars interested in research on teaching.
Eligibility for the grants program is limited to scholars who received
their doctorate after August 31, 2007. Individuals working in a variety of
disciplines, including, but not limited to education, economics,
psychometrics, psychology, sociology, and statistics are encouraged to
apply. Applications from members of under-represented groups are encouraged.

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing
information about joining the Webinar. *System Requirements*
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 ServerMac®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer Mobile attendees
Required: iPhone®, iPad®, Android™ phone or Android tablet
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