Educational Statisticians SIG Business Meeting

Session Type: Business Meeting

Abstract

Refreshments (Coffee in the alcove!) and casual welcome
Reports from the SIG
Conversation: Career Decision-making and Professional Opportunities for Educational Statisticians
Leading scholars from both academic and industry settings will converse with attendees on their professional trajectories and the decisions made at choice points in their careers. Participants include:
• Steven Culpepper, Professor of Statistics, University of Illinois, Co-editor of JEBS
• Kadriye Ercikan, Vice President for Research and Measurement Sciences, Educational Testing Service & President Elect, International Test Commission
• Tracy Sweet, Associate Professor of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology, University of Maryland
• William M. Ward, Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Education Science, U. S. Department of Education
• Gongjun Xu, Associate Professor of Statistics and Psychology, University of Michigan, & Co-editor of JEBS

Sub Unit

• SIG-Educational Statisticians

Chair

• Audrey J. Leroux, Georgia State University