Conducting Research in Schools: Opportunities and Challenges

School district representatives will share information and answer questions about how to develop, gain approval for, and implement research that takes place in school settings and that may involve students, teachers, and administrators.

Panelists:
Michael Gaffrey, Assistant Professor, Psychology & Neuroscience, Duke University
Amanda Hartness, Assistant Superintendent for Academic Services and Instructional Support, Chatham County Schools
Cherry Johnson, Director of Research and Grant Development, Johnston County Schools
Desiree Murray, Senior Research Scientist in youth trends, Child Trends; Senior Research Scientist, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
Julie Spencer, Assistant Superintendent for Research and Accountability, Durham Public Schools
Kristen Stephens, Associate Professor of the Practice, Program in Education, Duke University
Holly Williams, Director, Main Campus IRB, Duke University

All Duke University students and faculty interested in research in schools are welcome to attend. Lunch will be served, so please register so that we can plan accordingly.