Educational Research Award

Nobelist Carl Wieman Proposes New Ideas on the Future of Physics Education

Awarded for outstanding achievement in educational research that improved children’s learning and understanding.

 1998  Marcia C. Linn, University of California at Berkeley

Linda Darling-Hammond Explains Strategies to Improve the Education of Teachers

  Joseph D. Novak, Cornell University

1999  Eric Mazur, Harvard University

2000  Lillian C. McDermott, University of Washington

2001  Exploratorium, San Francisco

              Sheila Tobias, Research Fellow, Univ. Arizona, and Author

2002  Siegfried Engelmann, National Institute for Direct Instruction

2003  David Hestenes, Arizona State University

2005  Robert Slavin, Johns Hopkins University

Robert Slavin (left) Discusses the Need for Rigorous and Valid Measures of Learning Progress

2008  Robert Tai, University of Virginia

             Linda Darling-Hammond, GSE, Stanford University

2011  Carl Wieman, Office of Science & Technology Policy