2012 Videos and Presentations
The inaugural conference was held from March 28-29, 2012 at the Cowin Center at 911±¬ÁÏÍø. Sessions 1-3 were co-sponsored by Educational Testing Service (ETS) and Teachers College. Session 4 was sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Teachers College. The conference was co-organized by Madhabi Chatterji (911±¬ÁÏÍø), Eugene Gonzalez (ETS), and Alina von Davier (ETS).

| Opening Ceremony/Introduction: | Video |
| John P. Allegrante (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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| Susan Fuhrman (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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| Ida Lawrence (Educational Testing Service) |
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| Madhabi Chatterji (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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| Validity, Fairness, and Testing: | Video |
| Michael Kane (Educational Testing Service) |
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| Edmund W. Gordon (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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| Sébastien Georges (Centre international d'études pédagogiques) |
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| Kadriye Ercikan (University of British Columbia) |
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| Alina Von Davier (Educational Testing Service) |
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| Models of Teacher Evaluation and School Accountability Around the World: | Video |
| Adrie Visscher (University of Twente) |
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| Aaron Pallas (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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| Drew Gitomer (Rutgers University) |
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| Jakob Wandall (Independent Consultant, Denmark) |
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| Haniza Yon (MIMOS, Berhad) |
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| Validity Issues in International Large-Scale Assessments: | Video |
| Michael Feuer (George Washington University) |
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| Hans Wagemaker (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement) |
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| Eduardo Backhoff (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California) |
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| Robert Laurie (New Brunswick Ministry of Education) |
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| Val W. Plisko (retired – The National Center for Education Statistics) |
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| Bringing the Validity Conversations Home: When Education Measures Go Public: | Video |
| Eva L. Baker (University of California – Los Angeles) |
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| Panel Discussion: Nicholas Lemann (School of Journalism, Columbia University), David M. Steiner (City University of New York and former New York state Education Commissioner), David M. Steiner (City University of New York and former New York state Education Commissioner), Kevin Weiner (University of Colorado at Boulder), Leo Casey (United Federation of Teachers, New York City), Jeffrey Henig (911±¬ÁÏÍø) and Eva L. Baker (University of California – Los Angeles). |
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| Closing Ceremony: |
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| Thomas James (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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| W. Warner Burke (911±¬ÁÏÍø) |
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