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Jason Millman Promising Measurement Scholar Award
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NCME Papers Repository for 2002 Annual Meeting
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Brenda H. Loyd Dissertation Award Call for Nominations
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Flaws Reported on SAT 9
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New Directions in Student Testing and Technology Conference Presentations
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New CD Release (CRESST) represents the comprehensive results and products from a long-term federal investment in K-12 assessment and evaluation research
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Update on Assessments and Accountability by CRESST Co-director Robert L. Linn. In the latest edition of ER Online, AERA's online newsletter
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August 2000 Board Meeting Minutes Posted
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AERA Position Statement Concerning High-Stakes Testing in PreK-12 Education
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Illinois Standards Slow to Catch On
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CBPN Request for Proposals
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Paul Holland Named first Frederic M. Lord Chair in Measurement and Statistics at ETS
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Free Software to Perform IRT Unfolding Analyses
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Psychometrika Annual Meeting: July 6-8,2000
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International Outcomes Measurement Conference (IOMC3) on June 16 and 17, 2000
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Frederic Lord, Father of Modern Testing, Dies at 87
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Annual Doctoral Fellowship Award in Applied Measurement
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Latent Variable Analysis with Mplus
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NCME Membership for Graduate Students
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Call for the NCME Award for Technical or Scientific Contributions to the Field of Educational Measurement

10/23/2005

Call for the NCME Award for Technical or Scientific Contributions to the Field of Educational Measurement In the year 2006, NCME will honor technical or scientific contributions to the field of educational measurement in 2003, 2004, or 2005. Recipients of the award that have been made in this category in the last ten years include: Susan Embretson for her work in the area of cognitive design systems, Michael Kolen and Robert Brennan for their work in the area of test equating, Robert Mislevy, Linda Steinberg, and Russell Almond for their work in the area of evidence-centered design, and James Ramsey for his work in statistical models and computer applications to data analysis. NCME members and others are invited to identify candidates for this significant award. . Selection criteria for the award will include, quality, innovation, and importance of the contribution. Self nominations are encouraged as are nominations for others. Individuals or groups are eligible for this award. Nominees need not be NCME members. A nomination consists of 6 copies of a 3-5 page statement summarizing the technical or scientific contribution, as well as an electronic version of the statement. Applicants should clearly describe and demonstrate the importance of the contribution to the field of educational measurement. Additional supporting documentation is welcome. Applications should include the names and addresses of two persons familiar with the specific application and its results. The committee may request further materials and may contact others who are likely to be able to evaluate the contribution. Please submit six (6) copies of all materials by December 12, 2005 to: Dr. Barbara G. Dodd University of Texas at Austin Department of Educational Psychology 1 University Station D5800 Austin, TX 78712-0383 (512) 471-0188 Voice (512) 471-1288 Fax email: bg.dodd@mail.utexas.edu The award will be presented at the NCME Annual Meeting in 2006

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