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Gaea Leinhardt - Professional Participation

 
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Gaea Leinhardt
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh
720 Learning Research and Development Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
PHONE: 412-624-7465
EMAIL: gaea@pitt.edu
  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)
    • Member (2003-2005) Committee to Select Distinguished Contributors to Educational Research Member (2001-2003) Palmer O. Johnson Memorial Award Committee Member (1996-1998), Nominating Committee Member (1992-1994), Palmer O. Johnson Memorial Award Committee Assistant Chair (1992), Division K, Section 5: Teaching and teacher education in mathematics and science instruction - content knowledge, curriculum, tasks, and instructional practice Member (1989-1990), Committee to Select the Best Paper for Division C Chair (1988-1990), and member (1987-1990), Publications Committee Chair (1983), Outstanding Book Award Committee Founder and first Chair (1983), Special Interest Group on Teacher and Student Cognitions
  • American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
    • Evaluation of the ER & D Network (1996)
  • California Department of Education
    • Special Consultant on Student Assessment (1990)
  • Classroom Inc.
    • Advisory Board Member (2000)
  • Connecticut State Department of Education
    • Special Consultant on Teacher Assessment (1986-1992)
  • Ford Foundation
    • Task Force on Assessment, QUASAR Project, LRDC (1989-1990) Committee on Evaluation, QUASAR Project, LRDC (1989-1990)
  • Mathematical Sciences Education Board (MSEB)
    • Consultant, Task Force on "Levels of Understanding" (1986-1987)
  • National Academy of Education (NAE)
    • Member (1998-1999), Panel on Strengthening the Capacity for Research to Contribute to Educational Practice and Public Policy
  • National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
    • Member (1994-1996), Design and Analysis Committee
  • National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)
    • Member (1991-1996), Teacher Advisory Board to the Technical Analysis Group Member (1994), National Advisory Committee, Assessment Development Laboratory for social studies-history teaching
  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
  • National Research Council (NRC)
    • Member (2000-2003), Committee on Geographic Information Science Across the K-12 Curriculum Member (1995-1996), Committee on Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited English Proficient and Bilingual Students Member (1988-1992), Board on International Comparative Studies in Education Consultant on "Levels of Understanding" (1986-1987), Mathematical Sciences Education Board Teacher Quality in Science and Mathematics Education, Washington DC (June 1985).
  • Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
    • Visiting Scholar, Centre for Mathematics and Science Education (1994)
  • University of Pittsburgh
    • Chair (1993), elected member (1978-2003), Executive Committee, Learning Research and Development Center Chair (2000-2001), Joint Position Search Committee, Learning Research and Development Center Member (1997), Internal Review Board for the English Department Member (1994-1995), LRDC/Psychology Department Search Committee Chair (1993), elected member (1978-1993), Executive Committee, Learning Research and Development Center Chair and member (1970-1978), Publications Committee, Learning Research and Development Center
  • University of Pittsburgh - School of Education
    • Chair (1998-present), Doctoral Task Force Committee, Department of Instrucation and Learning Member (1992-2001), Academic Affairs Committee, Department of Instruction and Learning Member (1999-2000), Dean Search Committee Chair (1995-1997), Peer Evaluation Committee, Department of Instruction and Learning Member (1995-1996), Social Studies Search Committee, Department of Instruction and Learning Member (1994-1995), LRDC/DIL Search Committee Member (1993-1995), Promotion and Tenure Committee, Department of Instruction and Learning Co-Chair (1989-1990), member (1988-1989), Faculty Development and Compensation Committee Member (1988-1989), Fund for Improvement of Post Secondary Education Committee