Presentations
RC-28 Summer Conference
August 17-19, 2015: University of Pennsylvania
CIES National Conference
March 8-13, 2015: Washington, D.C.
CIES National Conference
March 8-13, 2015: Washington, D.C.
CIES National Conference
March 8-13, 2015: Washington, D.C.
Taking the Next Step with PIAAC: A Research-to-Action Conference
December 11-12, 2014: American Institutes of Research, Washington, D.C.
August 17-19, 2015: University of Pennsylvania
CIES National Conference
March 8-13, 2015: Washington, D.C.
- Exploring educator based testing for accountability: The relationship between National Testing Policies and student achievement.
CIES National Conference
March 8-13, 2015: Washington, D.C.
- What makes a global citizen? The importance of education in a globally integrated world
CIES National Conference
March 8-13, 2015: Washington, D.C.
- The global state of accountability in education.
Taking the Next Step with PIAAC: A Research-to-Action Conference
December 11-12, 2014: American Institutes of Research, Washington, D.C.
OECD: EDU Forum Series
July 30, 2014: Paris, France
Population Association of America Annual Meeting
May 1-3, 2014: Boston, Massachusetts
CIES National Conference
March 10-15, 2014: Toronto, Canada
Sociology of Education Working Group Meeting
February 17, 2014: The Pennsylvania State University
Comparative International Education Program Brownbag
February 7, 2014: The Pennsylvania State University
“Education and Health: Contextualizing Causality Part II”
November 8, 2013: Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
“Teacher Unions in Practice: Framing Meaningful Conversations” LEAP Panel
November 4, 2013: The Pennsylvania State University
“From Research Questions to Results” EPSSA Methods Workshop
April 11, 2013: The Pennsylvania State University
CIES National Conference
March 11-15, 2013: New Orleans, Louisiana
Mid-Atlantic Research Conference
October 4-5, 2012: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
CIES National Conference
April 22-27, 2012: San Juan, Puerto Rico
“Crossing Borders” Graduate Student Symposium
March 30, 2012: The Pennsylvania State University
CIES Eastern Regional Conference
October 28-29, 2011: Pittsburgh, PA
Education and Development Conference
March 5-7, 2011: Bangkok, Thailand
United Nations Seminar: Poverty Jeopardizes Human Rights
February 26, 2011: Denver, CO
Colorado Science Conference
November 18-19, 2010: Denver, CO
Summer Migrant Leadership Institute
July 29-August 1, 2010: Boulder, CO
Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences
June 2-5, 2010: Waikiki, HI
Illinois State Conference for Students of Political Science
April 23, 2010: Normal, IL
July 30, 2014: Paris, France
- National testing, school practices, and student outcomes
Population Association of America Annual Meeting
May 1-3, 2014: Boston, Massachusetts
- Explaining heterogeneous gradients in health: The Population Education Transition (PET) Curve.
CIES National Conference
March 10-15, 2014: Toronto, Canada
- The influence of national testing policy on school structure and student outcomes.
Sociology of Education Working Group Meeting
February 17, 2014: The Pennsylvania State University
- The global transformation of testing and its relationship to school practices.
Comparative International Education Program Brownbag
February 7, 2014: The Pennsylvania State University
- Introducing the Population Education Transition (PET) Curve.
“Education and Health: Contextualizing Causality Part II”
November 8, 2013: Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
- Education and the Epidemiological Transition: A meta-analysis of the effects of education on chronic disease and a proposed causal hypothesis.
“Teacher Unions in Practice: Framing Meaningful Conversations” LEAP Panel
November 4, 2013: The Pennsylvania State University
- Invited Panelist
“From Research Questions to Results” EPSSA Methods Workshop
April 11, 2013: The Pennsylvania State University
- Simultaneous quantile regression
CIES National Conference
March 11-15, 2013: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Education, health, and labor force participation in Malawi
Mid-Atlantic Research Conference
October 4-5, 2012: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- A policy analysis of Pennsylvania House Bill 1369: The Strike Free Education Act
CIES National Conference
April 22-27, 2012: San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Education and inequality: Implications for the World Bank’s Education Strategy 2020
“Crossing Borders” Graduate Student Symposium
March 30, 2012: The Pennsylvania State University
- What is more important for occupational attainment: Who you know or what you know?
CIES Eastern Regional Conference
October 28-29, 2011: Pittsburgh, PA
- Loan conditionalities and opportunity costs: Exploring trends in IMF poverty reduction strategy papers and girls’ education.
Education and Development Conference
March 5-7, 2011: Bangkok, Thailand
- Using an Education Lifespan Model to map return on human capital investment.
United Nations Seminar: Poverty Jeopardizes Human Rights
February 26, 2011: Denver, CO
- The role of education in eradicating poverty.
Colorado Science Conference
November 18-19, 2010: Denver, CO
- Science vocabulary and culturally linguistically diverse learners.
Summer Migrant Leadership Institute
July 29-August 1, 2010: Boulder, CO
- How to learn. (work created by Thus Thought)
Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences
June 2-5, 2010: Waikiki, HI
- The impact of a changing economy on education in Argentina: 1990-2006.
Illinois State Conference for Students of Political Science
April 23, 2010: Normal, IL
- Conceptualizing soft power through education.