Opportunities
Mentoring Opportunities at the 2021 AERA Virtual Meeting
As you plan your AERA meeting experience, consider the mentoring options available from the SSRL SIG:

CALL: SSRL SIG Graduate Student Pairing Program
CALL: SSRL SIG Graduate Student Mentoring Program
Awards
Barry J. Zimmerman Award for Outstanding Contributions
Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 Barry J. Zimmerman Award for outstanding contributions to the field of studying and self-regulated learning research. Consideration for this award is open to any researcher who has actively conducted research in the field for a sustained period of time and has a strong record of scholarly achievement. Membership in AERA and the SSRL SIG are not required for the award.
Complete details of the requirements and nomination process are in the below call for nominations. All nomination materials are due to Anastasia Kitsantas at akitsant@gmu.edu by November 18, 2022.
2022 Barry J. Zimmerman Award Call for Nominations
Graduate Student Research Award
Each year, the SSRL SIG presents up to five awards to graduate students who are first authors of papers accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of AERA. The awardees are included in the regular program, and honored at the SIG business meeting. Proposals should be sent to the SSRL SIG using the AERA Online Proposal Submission System at http://www.aera.net/. If you are a graduate student who is first author on a proposal accepted for presentation in our SIG, contact the Graduate Student Research Award Committee Chair to indicate that you would like to be considered for this award. Emails should include the graduate student’s full name and the proposal submission as an attachment. The Chair may also contact eligible students to determine if they would like to be considered. You can find contact information for our SSRL SIG awards chairs, officers, and other contributors on the “About Us—Who We Are” page on our website.
Outstanding Poster Award
Each year, the SSRL SIG presents an award for the most outstanding poster presented at the poster session sponsored by the SIG. The recipient of the award will receive a plaque from AERA in recognition of the outstanding poster and will be honored at the SSRL SIG business meeting. The winning poster will also receive special designation at the poster session. Those submitting proposals to the SSRL Proposals should be sent to the SSRL SIG using the AERA Online Proposal Submission System at http://www.aera.net/. All proposals that are accepted in a poster session will be considered for this award. If your poster is selected for this award, the Chair of the Outstanding Poster Award will contact you via email to confirm your willingness to accept the award. If you have questions, contact the Chair of the Outstanding Poster Award. You can find contact information for our SSRL SIG awards chairs, officers, and other contributors on the “About Us—Who We Are” page on our website.