Board of Directors
NERA 2010-2011 Officers
President:
Lynn Shelley-Sireci
Westfield State University
lshelley@wsc.ma.edu
Past President:
Thanos Patelis
The College Board
tpatelis@collegeboard.org
President-Elect:
Darlene Perner
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
dperner@bloomu.edu
Secretary:
Barbara Wert
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
bwert@bloomu.edu
Treasurer:
Helen Marx
Southern Connecticut State University
treasurer@nera-education.org
NERA 2011-2012 Directors
Charles DePascale (2011-2014)
National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment
cdepascale@nciea.org
Samantha Feinman (2010-2013)
Pace University
sfeinman@pace.edu
Jennifer Kobrin (2009-2012)
The College Board
jkobrin@collegeboard.org
Dena Pastor (2011-2014)
James Madison University
pastorda@jmu.edu
Elizabeth Stone (2009-2012)
Educational Testing Service
estone@ets.org
Peter Swerdzewski (2010-2013)
Regents’ Research Fund
pswerdz@me.com
Whitney Zimmerman (2011-2012)
Penn State
waz107@psu.edu
NERA 2012 Conference Co-chairs
Craig Wells
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
CSWells@educ.umass.edu
Tia Sukin
Measured Progress
sukin.tia@measuredprogress.org
Gil Andrada
Connecticut State Department Bureau
of Student Assessment
Gilbert.Andrada@ct.gov
NERA
Researcher
Co-Editors
Maureen Ewing
The College Board
mewing@collegeboard.org
Christine Harmes
Evaluation & Research Consultant
drjcharmes@gmail.com
Communications Committee Chair
Steven Holtzman
Educational Testing Service
sholtzman@ets.org
Graduate Student Issues Chair
Whitney Zimmerman
Penn State
waz107@psu.edu
Membership Committee Chair
TBD
Nominations Committee Chair
Thanos Patelis
The College Board
tpatelis@collegeboard.org
NERA 2010 Award Chairs
Teacher-as-Researcher Award Chair
Rochelle Kaplan
William Paterson University
kaplanr@wpunj.edu
Thomas Donlon Mentoring Award Chair
James Carifio
University of Massachusetts Lowell
James_Carifio@uml.edu
Leo D. Doherty Memorial Award
Chair
Darlene Perner
Bloomsburg University
dperner@bloomu.edu
Lorne H. Woollott Distinguished Paper Chair
Rochelle Michel
Educational Testing Service
rmichel@ets.org
Ad Hoc Committee on State & District
Consumers of Educational Research Chair
Mary E. Yakimowski
University of Connecticut
mary.yakimowski@uconn.edu
NERA Diversity Task Force Chair
Melda N. Yildiz
Kean University
myildiz@kean.edu
Strategic Planning Task Force
Kristen Huff
Regents’ Research Fund
khuff@MAIL.NYSED.GOV
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