The Berkeley Evaluation and Assessment Research (BEAR) Center coordinates several seminars designed to provide a forum for researchers to share cutting-edge findings and to prompt congenial discussion of educational assessment and evaluation topics.
Bear Seminar meets alternate Tuesdays from 3pm-5 at Berkeley Way West 1212 and also on Zoom, except where indicated otherwise.
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Date |
Speaker | Topic | |
| September 7, 2021 | Introductions & Catching Up | ||
| September 21, 2021 | Brent Duckor | Got formative assessment? Exploring the history, logic, and assumptions of the field from an evidence-centered design perspective |
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| October 5, 2021 | Richard Patz | Equitability Considerations in Construct Definition | |
| October 19, 2021 | Zachary Pardos | Resilience or Loss? Learning Under Emergency Remote Instruction at Ca: A Learning Analytics Perspective | video(mp4) |
| November 9, 2021 (rescheduled) | Klaas Sijtsma | Role of Modeling When Located Between Theory and Data |
slides (PDF) video (mp4) |
| MONDAY, November 15, 2021, 3pm-4, online only | Mark Wilson | Finding the right grain-size for measurement in the classroom (2021 AERA Lindquist Lecture) | |
| November 30, 2021 | Joshua Sussman | Beyond Achievement Gaps: Differential Rates of Progress Along an Early Childhood Learning Progression | |
Conveners & Coordinators:
- Julian Levine (julianlevine@berkeley.edu)
- Rebecca McNeil (rebeccamcneil@berkeley.edu)
- Aubrey Condor (aubrey_condor@berkeley.edu)