报告题目

Evaluation approaches at the National Science Foundation and within the Obama Administration 

报告人姓名

James S. Dietz

Dr. Dietz is a Program Director of Division of Research on Learning (DRL), US National Science Foundation (NSF). He has been working in NSF since 1989. His major job is conceiving, designing, and writing solicitations for new grants programs in education research and evaluation, and to organize and chair proposal review panels, make award and decline recommendations, perform project oversight for thousands of proposals and awarded grants in over 10 programs. His research interests and expertise includes science and technology policy and education and human resources, public policy and policy analysis, organizational sociology and theory, innovation and diffusion of innovation. Dr. Dietz published widely in research and evaluation, research policy and human capital. He received his Ph.D in Public Policy in 2004 from Georgia Institute of Technology. 

报告内容简介

This presentation will explain the role of the NSF, its requirements for evaluation and how it has responded. Examples will be given from currently designed evaluation of an educational program. Also, new evaluation methods that are gaining popularity in the US will be discussed in the context of the enterprise of evaluation in general. 

时间： 

2009年3月1日，星期一，上午9：30 

地点：

中科院基础科学院区思源楼1205会议室