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Be sure to read REA Research Principal Nisaa Kirtman's reflections on her work as Co-Chair of the DEI Working Group at @aeaweb as part of DEI Week on the AEA365 blog ! #Evaluation #AEA #DEI #EdResearch aea365.org/blog/diversity…

Congratulations to Dr. Mehri Fadavi at @JacksonStateU for winning the Trailblazer Award for her work at the University! Dr. Nisaa Kirtman of REA has served as the evaluator on many of her grants and we are so glad to see Dr. Fadavi win this great honor.

Join REA Research Principal Nisaa Kirtman and Senior Research Associate Alex Gurn, @AyeshaBoyce and Mallary Swartz TODAY at 2pm EST as they present: Elevating the Voices of Black Parents and Caregivers #evaluation #research #edresearch

Thrilled to share my latest work, "Continuing the Work of Black Girlhood Studies," a chapter co-authored w/ my long term research partner Dr. Nisaa Kirtman. It is a deep dive into Black girls' success in STEM in "Ourselves in Our Work: Black Women Scholars of Black Girlhood".

Let's celebrate REA Research Principal Nisaa Kirtman for her new book chapter co-written with @6Gems, "Continuing the Work of Black Girlhood Studies: Culturally Centered Program Development & Evaluation." Explore the whole anthology here: peterlang.com/document/13118…

Applying for an NSF AISL grant? The REVISE Center is offering a series of informational webinars in October and November. Learn more and register: informalscience.org/2023-2024-aisl… #InformalEd #STEMEd #NSFSTEM #NSFFunded @NSF

It's great to see that the Building with Biology activities that museum educators developed (and we evaluated) are still being used today #syntheticbiology #museumevaluation

Check out this article co-authored by Camellia Sanford-Dolly on how a visual online tool can support learners' development of observational fluency in a citizen science training context! doi.org/10.1002/sce.21… #citizenscience #observation #environmentaleducation

Have you ever wondered what is a "Hoosier"? Check out the work of our colleague Jennifer Borland on the American Evaluation Association's AEA365 Blog! @aeaweb aea365.org/blog/what-is-a…

Have you visited our blog lately? In our most recent posts, we discuss educators' perspectives on the affordances of an #afterschool #digital media program from @TwinCitiesPBS! reacooperative.medium.com/self-regulatio…

Check out the work of REA colleague Nisaa Kirtman and the @aeaweb DEI Work Group as they took over the AEA365 blog this July! aea365.org/blog/dei-worki…

Happy National Summer Learning week! It’s always a pleasure to be involved as evaluators and research partners with so many amazing summer learning programs! #SummerLearningWeek

Rockman et al celebrated #worldquantumday this month with our #quantumphysics and #qis evaluation clients. If you are looking for an evaluator on your next physics education project, visit our website and get in touch! youtube.com/watch?v=q0fqxP…

What role can virtual museum programs play in a post-COVID world? With our partners @ACM_Worldwide and @rockmaneval, we've launched a project to help children’s museums discover possibilities for virtual programs after COVID-19. bit.ly/3SRzYyW #museum #educationmatters

Check out our recent work with @itsYRmedia exploring innovative approaches to #AIethics with young people. How are we engaging the next generation of #AI users & creators around ethical development and use? bit.ly/3Jfc9xY #CodeforWhat #AIforGood #YouthInTech #FutureReady

The Rockman team extends our congratulations to our colleague Dr. Linda Ventriglia-Navarrette on receiving the 2023 #IrvineAward! Learn more about her amazing work here: irvineawards.org/award-recipien…

Rockman et al attended the Employee Ownership Summit hosted by @projectequity this week. We are always happy to share our co-op conversion experience and meet others interested in a more sustainable employee-owned future! #EOEquitySummit

We are excited to share the launch of Code Along, a free coding academy created by our long-term partner, @BlackGirlsCODE and GoldiBlox. Code Along will equip girls of color with the tech skills and confidence needed to spark their interest in STEM. bit.ly/3xbbHKg

Today we honor the work and legacy of Dr. Stafford Hood. May we have the courage to continue his legacy by taking risks and using our work as catalysts for social justice. Extending our sincere condolences to Dr. Denise Hood, his family and loved ones. legcy.co/3WAM8wl

Are you attending the Indiana Evaluation Association Annual Meeting & 20th Anniversary Celebration today? Be sure to meet REA staff Claire Quimby, Fatima Carson, Jennifer Borland and Julia Li while you're in Indianapolis! Learn more about the event here: indianaevaluation.org/event-5032499