ETS at AERA/NCME, April 12–13, 2012

Below is a list of ETS-led presentations and professional development courses scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 12 through Friday, April 13, 2012.

Bayesian Networks in Educational Assessment

NCME — Pre-Conference Training Session
When: Thursday, April 12, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Pacific Time
Where: Hyatt Regency Hotel
Instructors: Russell G. Almond (Florida State University), Robert J. Mislevy (ETS), David M. Williamson (ETS) and Duanli Yan (ETS)

Assessing 21st Century Skills

NCME — Pre-Conference Training Sessions
When: Thursday, April 12, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Pacific Time
Where: Hyatt Regency Hotel
Instructors: Patrick C. Kyllonen (ETS), Richard D. Roberts (ETS) and Jonas P. Bertling (ETS)

New Views on Formative Assessments

AERA — Paper Session
When: Friday, April 13, Noon–1:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Where: Vancouver Convention Center / Floor Second Level — West Room 220

Formative Assessment and the Role of Teachers' Content Area

Presenters/Authors: Christine Jennifer Lyon (ETS) and E. Caroline Wylie (ETS)

Quality Instruction and Quality Formative Assessment: The Same or Different?

Presenters/Authors: E. Caroline Wylie (ETS) and Christine Jennifer Lyon (ETS)

Issues and Advances in Constructed-Response

NCME — Pre-Conference Training Session
When: Friday, April 13, 1–5 p.m. Pacific Time
Where: Hyatt Regency Hotel
Instructors: James Carlson (ETS), Derrick C. Higgins (ETS), Jean C. Williams (ETS) and Richard D. Schwarz (ETS)