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REL Midwest Archived Events
The content of these webpages was created under the 2006-2011 REL Midwest contract that ended December 31, 2011. This site is now archived and no longer being updated.
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Connecting Research to Practice:
Archived Events
The links below provide meeting materials and related resources for each of the archived events.
- December 14, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: The Effects of Charter Schools—A Forum on Research, Practice, and Authorizing Policy
- December 12, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Improving Adolescent Literacy: Effective Classroom and Intervention Practices
Racine, Wisconsin
- December 12, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Findings from Recent Rigorous Benchmark Assessment Studies (Webinar)
- December 8, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Research to Action Forum on Competency-based Education
Des Moines, IA
- December 6, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Implementing Research-Based Formative Assessment in Schools and Classrooms Chicago, IL
- December 2, 2011 and December 9, 2011: Findings from Recent Rigorous Adolescent Literacy Studies (Webinar)
- November 14, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Navigating the Path to College Iowa City, Iowa
- November 14, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Using Student Achievement Data to Support Instruction
- October 25, 2011: Developing Preschool Language and Literacy (Webinar)
- September 27, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Effective Leadership Practices to Transform Struggling Schools
- September 21, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Principal and Teacher Effectiveness and Evaluation
- August 17, 2011: Connecting Research to Practice: Effective Leadership Practices for Schools Striving for Success
- December 7, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Navigating the Path to College
- November 15, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Effective Classroom and Intervention Practices for Addressing Adolescent Literacy
- November 10, 2010: Postsecondary Access and Success for Rural Students (Webinar)
- November 5, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Addressing Student Achievement Gaps
- August 11, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Increasing Graduation Rates by Creating a System of Supports
- August 4, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Online Learning Opportunities for Rural Schools
- June 25, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Effective Leadership to Transform Struggling Schools
- May 18, 2010: Helping Students Navigate the Path to College
- April 20, 2010:
Meeting the Michigan Merit Curriculum: A Teacher Supply and Demand Formula
Michigan (Webcast)
- March 16, 2010: Connecting Research to Practice: Transforming Struggling Schools
- December 11, 2009: Successful Strategies for Effective Literacy and English Language Instruction for English Language Learners
- December 7, 2009: Improving Student Achievement Through Expanded Learning Opportunities
- October 15–16, 2009: Educator Compensation: Performance Pay, Pensions, and Promising Practices
- October 2, 2009: Increasing Access to Higher Education
- August 14, 2009: Understanding Formative Assessment and Utilizing It to Improve Classroom Instruction
- August 13, 2009: Increasing High School Rigor
- July 8-9, 2009: Improving Student Achievement Through Expanded Learning Opportunities
- June 5, 2009: Data-Based Decision Making and Access to Evidence-Based Practices
- May 29, 2009: Working With State Data Sets: A Working Session on Methods in Data Handling and Report Generation
- May 8, 2009: Interpreting Test Score Trends and Gaps
- April 28-29, 2009: Connecting Research to Practice Workshop: Research-Based Models for Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness
