Convening 3 Participants


The list of convening participants is organized by last name. Some convening participants requested that they not be included in the list. An * following a convening participant’s name indicates that they are a member of our Steering Committee. An ▲ following a participant’s name indicates that they participated in our listening tour.

Planning Team

  • Angela Bahng - Gates Foundation

  • Dr. Lauren Deters - Khan Academy*⏶

  • Dr. Britte Haugan Cheng - Menlo Education Research LLC*

  • Dr. Jennifer L. Husbands - Steward Education Advisors*

  • Lindsay Jones, J.D. - CAST*

  • Gaby López - Overflow Education Partners*

  • Dr. Temple Lovelace - Assessment for Good, AERDF*⏶

  • Dr. Susan Lyons - Lyons Assessment Consulting*⏶

  • Michelle Odemwingie - Achievement Network (ANet)*⏶

  • Lillian Pace - KnowledgeWorks Foundation*⏶

  • Natalie Rambis - Menlo Education Research LLC

  • Brandee Tate - Gates Foundation

  • Dr. Michael Walker - Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO)*⏶

  • Dr. Lauren White - Pearson*⏶

  • Dr. John Whitmer - Learning Data Insights*⏶

Convening Participants

  • Aneesha Badrinarayan - ABG Learning

  • Gwen Baker - LearnerStudio

  • Theresa Billington - New York State Education Department

  • Katie Boody Adorno - Leanlab Education

  • Trinell Bowman - Prince George’s County Public Schools

  • Jeff Broom - Civic-Axis

  • Dr. Tracey Burns - National Center on Education and the Economy

  • Dr. Heather Buzick - ACT

  • Jessica Cardichon, J.D. - Learning Policy Institute

  • Kirsten Carr, J.D. - Foresight Law + Policy

  • Dr. Stephanie Cawthon - University of Texas at Austin

  • Nikki Churchwell - EducationCounsel ⏶

  • Dr. Ila Deshmukh Tower - Education First ⏶

  • Dr. Chris Domaleski - Center for Assessment

  • Dr. Kadriye Ercikan - ETS Research Institute

  • Dr. Stephen Fancsali - Carnegie Learning, Inc.

  • Dr. Ellen Forte - edCount, LLC

  • Camila Franco - ASSISTments

  • Dr. Melissa Gholson - KU Achievement & Assessment Institute

  • Gilbert E. Gonzalez - New Jersey Department of Education

  • Dr. Jenna Gravel - CAST ⏶

  • Kris Hagel - Peninsula School District

  • Andrew Hinkle - National Center on Educational Outcomes

  • Dr. Ethan Hutt - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • Khaled Ismail - Education First ⏶

  • Dr. Jilliam Joe - FullScale

  • Dr. Matt Johnson - ETS Research Institute

  • Nathan Kriha - EdTrust ⏶

  • Dr. Pōhai Kūkea Shultz - University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa ⏶

  • Melissa Lazarin - Gates Foundation

  • Russell Legate-Yang - MIT Blueprint Labs

  • Peter Leonard - Gates Foundation

  • Dr. Sue Lottridge - Pearson

  • Narmeen Makhani - NCBE

  • Dr. Lisa Harmon-Martínez - Future Focused Education

  • Nirupa Mathew - Smarter Balanced

  • Jamie McKee - Gates Foundation

  • Dr. Barbara Means - Digital Promise

  • Dr. Rochelle Michel - Smarter Balanced

  • Dr. Thema Monroe-White - George Mason University

  • Nicholas Munyan-Penney - EdTrust

  • Dr. David Nitkin - Transcend Education

  • Laura Pinsonneault - Center for Assessment

  • Nancy Otero Ornelas - Gates Foundation

  • Dr. Sarah Quesen - WestEd

  • Dr. Sasha Rabkin - Assessment for Good, AERDF

  • Srilakshmi Remala - Gates Foundation

  • Dr. Andrew Rice - Education Analytics

  • Dr. André Rupp - Center for Assessment

  • Dr. Mike Russell - Boston College

  • Dr. Alison Timberlake - Georgia Department of Education

  • Dr. Jutta Treviranus - Inclusive Design Research Centre, OCAD University

  • Dr. Arthur VanderVeen - New Meridian

  • Dr. Bryan A. VanGronigen - University of Delaware

  • Matthew Winters - Utah State Board of Education

  • Mike Woodward - Schott Foundation for Public Education

  • Dr. Meredith Wronowski - University of Dayton