National Advisory Board Meeting

October 26, 1998
           Educational Sciences Building
1025 West Johnson Street

AGENDA

8:30-8:45        Welcome & Continental Breakfast

                        Andy Porter, Director, Director, NISE
                        Charles Read, Dean, School of Education
                        Virginia Hinshaw, Dean, UW-Madison Graduate School 

8:45-9:00        Greetings and Expectations from NSF

                        Larry Suter, Director, Division of Research, Evaluation and Communication in EHR
                        Luther Williams, Assistant Director, Directorate for Education and Human Resources  

9:00-9:30        Overview of NISE Accomplishments Since the Last meeting
                        Andy Porter, Director, NISE 

                        NISE Efforts To Improve Practice In SMET Education 

9:30-10:15      9:30-10:15      Professional Development for Science and Mathematics Education
                        Susan Loucks-Horsley, Professional Development Team Leader 

10:15-10:30   Break 

10:30-11:15      10:30-11:15   Secondary Teacher Education Project: Toward a Distributed  Professional    Community Model
                        Sharon Derry, Secondary Teacher Education Project Team Leader 

11:15-12:00    Systemic Reform: Policy and Evaluation
                        William H. Clune and Norman L. Webb, Systemic Reform Team Leaders  

12:00-1:00      Working Lunch
                        Question & Answer period for the Board 

1:00-2:00        Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) Study
                        Norman Webb, Systemic Reform Team Leader                       

2:00-2:15        NISE’s Dissemination Strategy
                        Ted Britton, Interacting with Professional Audiences Team Leader 

2:15-2:30        Break 

2:30-4:30        The Board Responds