NCRGE held a 2-day training at the University of Connecticut on December 15 and 16 for 13 members of our team who will be involved in conducting school visit case studies. This included one member of our team from Washington state, two members from the University of Virginia, and ten from the University of Connecticut. The training involved mock individual and focus group session interviews, interview question triage, data management procedures, and site visit procedures. Dr. Carolyn Callahan, Dr. Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead, and Dr. E. Jean Gubbins conducted the training.

 

John B. King, Jr., incoming Secretary of Education, spoke at the December IES PI Meeting. Watch his inspirational talk here. Dr. Del Siegle and Dr. D. Betsy McCoach attended the meeting in Washington, DC.