Advisory Committee Meeting, Education and Human Resources

Wednesday, 30 November 2016 and Thursday, 1 December 2016

National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA

Stafford I, Room 375

Meeting Goal: Obtain perspectives and advice from the EHR Advisory Committee.

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

8:30AM – 8:45AMWelcoming Remarks

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez, Chancellor, Los Angeles Community College District, and Chair, EHR Advisory Committee

attachment: Strategic Re-envisioning for the Education and Human Resources Directorate

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8:45AM – 9:15AMEHR Updates and Meeting Overview

Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Assistant Director, Education and Human Resources

attachment: 10 NSF Big Ideas

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9:15AM – 10:15AMNSF Big Ideas: Overview from NSF Leadership

9:15AM – 9:45AMWork at the Human-Technology Frontier: Shaping the Future

Dr. Fay Cook, Assistant Director, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, lead on Human-Technology Frontier

Dr. Amy Baylor – Program Director, EHR Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings

Discussion(Dr. Baylor, moderator)

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9:45AM – 10:15AMHarnessing Data for 21st Century Science and Engineering

Dr. Jim Kurose, Assistant Director, Computer and Information Science and Engineering, lead on Harnessing Data

Dr. John Cherniavsky, Senior Advisor for Research, EHR Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings

Discussion(Dr. Cherniavsky, moderator)

attachment: slides

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10:15AM – 10:30AMMorning Break

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10:30AM – 11:30AMNSF Big Ideas: an EHR Perspective

Guiding question:

• How should EHR shape programs and investments to build connections to these Big Ideas?

10:30AM-10:40AMWork at the Human-Technology Frontier: Shaping the Future

Dr. Evan Heit, Division Director, EHR Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings

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10:40AM-10:50AMHarnessing Data for 21st Century Science and Engineering

Dr. Lee Zia, ActingDivision Director, EHR Division of Undergraduate Education

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10:50AM-11:30AMDiscussion

Dr. Barbara Natalizio, AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow, EHR Division of Graduate Education (moderator)

attachment: Summary of EHR Programs by Division

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11:30AM –12:00PM Report from EHR Core Research Committee of Visitors

Dr. R. Corby Hovis, Program Director (DUE),COV Coordinator, Education and Human Resources (moderator)

Dr. Mark Lipsey, Research Professor, Peabody College of Education and Human Development, Vanderbilt University, and COV Chair

attachment: ECR COV Report

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12:00PM – 1:00PMLUNCH

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1:00PM – 1:30PMReport from TUES/STEP/WIDER/IUSE Committee of Visitors

Dr. R. Corby Hovis, Program Director (DUE),COV Coordinator, Education and Human Resources (moderator)

Dr. Elizabeth Boylan, Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and COV Chair

attachment: TUES/STEP/WIDER/IUSE COV Report

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1:30PM – 1:45PMOutline of Afternoon Agenda and Goals

Dr. Anthony (Eamonn) Kelly, Senior Advisor, Education and Human Resources

attachment: Roundtable Discussion Assignments

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1:45PM – 1:55PMTransition to Roundtable Locations

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1:55PM – 3:00PMNSFBig Ideas and EHR Pillars: roundtable discussions

Room 375 – Workforce Development and Broadening Participation discussions

Room 805 – Learning and Learning Environments/Harnessing Data discussion, publiccall-in: 210/234-6713, passcode: EHR

Room 830 – Learning and Learning Environments/Human-Technology Frontier discussion, publiccall-in: 210/234-6713, passcode: DGE

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1:55PM – 2:30PM

SIX roundtable discussionslinking the NSF Big Ideas and EHR Pillars

Each discussion will focus on a single Big Idea and a single Pillar.

Guiding questions:

• What are relevant areas of research and development that will contribute to better understanding of both the EHR Pillar and the Big Idea?

• How might investments around the EHR Pillar make unique contributions to the Big Idea?

• How might NSF-wide work on the Big Idea lead us to re-think the types of investments we make around the EHR Pillar?

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2:30PM – 3:00PM

groups combine by PILLAR

Discussion group from Room 830 moves to Room 805.

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3:00PM – 3:20PMAfternoon Break and Transition to Room 375

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3:20PM – 4:00PMNSF Big Ideas: Recommendations to EHR (Room 375)

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez, Chancellor, Los Angeles Community College District, and Chair, EHR Advisory Committee (moderator)

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4:00PM – 4:55PMNSF Director, Dr. France Córdova

NSF Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Richard Buckius

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4:55PM – 5:00PMFirst Day Wrap-up

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Thursday, 1 December 2016

8:30AM – 8:45AMWelcome and Recap of Day 1

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez, Chancellor, Los Angeles Community College District, and Chair, EHR Advisory Committee

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8:45AM – 9:45AMNSF INCLUDES: Overview and Updates from NSF Leadership

Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Assistant Director, Education and Human Resources, co-lead on NSF INCLUDES

Dr. Sylvia James, Division Director, EHR Division of Human Resource Development

Dr. Jolene Jesse, Program Officer, EHRDivision on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings, Program Lead, NSF INCLUDES

Dr. Jim Lewis, Deputy Assistant Director, Education and Human Resources

Discussion

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9:45AM – 10:05AMMorning Break and Transition to Roundtable Locations

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10:05AM – 11:15AMNSF INCLUDES:roundtable discussions

Room 375 – Research on Learning and Graduate Education program discussions

Room 805 – Human Resource Development program discussions, publiccall-in: 210/234-6713, passcode: EHR

Room 855 – Undergraduate Education program discussions, publiccall-in: 210/234-6713, passcode: DGE

Four roundtable discussions will each focus on a subset of EHR programs within the four EHR divisions.

Guiding questions:

• What are the potential connections between EHR programs and NSF INCLUDES?

• What are creative approaches to making a robust NSF INCLUDES national network?

• What opportunities do NSF INCLUDES and other NSF programs present for developing STEM talent inclusively, and what specific suggestions do you have for capitalizing on that opportunity?

attachment: Roundtable Discussion Assignments

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11:15AM – 11:25AMTransition to Room 375

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11:25AM – 12:00PMNSF INCLUDES: Recommendations to EHR (Room 375)

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez, Chancellor, Los Angeles Community College District, and Chair, EHR Advisory Committee (moderator)

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12:00PM – 12:15PMLiaison Report

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12:15PM – 1:15PMLUNCH

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1:15PM – 2:15PMNew Business

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1:15PM – 1:30PMEHR Human Resource Development COV update

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1:30PM – 2:00PMDiscussion of Open Educational Resources

attachment: OER document

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2:00 PM – 2:15PMNSF Strategic Planning Process

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2:15PM– 2:40PM Open Q&A with Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy

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2:40PM – 2:45PMWrap up and Adjournment

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Following adjournment, EHR Advisory Committee member Dr. John Bruer will give a presentation as part of the EHR Distinguished Lecture Series.

Education Neuroscience: A View from the Bridge

Dr. John Bruer

President Emeritus, John S. McDonnell Foundation

3:00PM – 4:00PM, Stafford I, Room 375