CERA: Past Activities

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2009 Conference

Sir Frances Drake Hotel
San Francisco, California
November 18-19, 2009

Conference Program

Presentation Abstracts

Conference Evaluation Summary and Comments

Keynote Speakers:
James Popham presents Assessment Literacy: A Bona Fide Magic Bullet for Education
Dylan Wiliam presents Why Is Improving Schools So Hard?

Lifetime Achievement Award:
Wendy Yen, Educational Testing Service, presents Observations from a Lifetime in Accountability

Outstanding Paper:
"The Effectiveness of a Standards-Based Integrated Chemistry and Mathematics Curriculum on Improving the Academic Achievement in Chemistry for High School Students in Southern California" by Blessing Tendai Mupanduki

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2008 Conference

Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Rancho Mirage, California
December 4 - 5, 2008

Conference Program

Presentation Abstracts

Keynote Speakers:
David Berliner Photo

David Berliner presents The Conflict Between NCLB and Best Practices of Educators and Best Practices for Our Nation

Russell Rumberger Photo

Russell Rumberger presents Resources, Policies, and Practices Needed to Improve Educational Outcomes for English Learners

Lifetime Achievement Award:
Jamal Abedi Photo

Jamal Abedi, University of California, Davis

Outstanding Paper:
An Outstanding Paper was not awarded for 2008.

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2007 Conference

Dana Point, California

Conference Program

Outstanding Paper:
Effects of Principal’s Pay and
Pay Satisfaction for Student Achievement
at the Elementary School Level

Special thanks to our 2007
conference sponsors!

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2006 Conference
Equity in Schools

Monterey, CA

Conference Newsletter
Featured Speakers

Special thanks to our 2006 conference sponsors!

2005 Conference

CERA thanks everyone for attending The 84th Annual CERA Conference
High School and Beyond
Long Beach, CA

2005 CERA Conference Program
2005 CERA Conference Poster

Special thanks to our 2005 conference sponsors!

2004 Conference

2003 Conference

2002 Conference