Educational Research Award

The Educational Research Award is awarded for outstanding achievement in educational research that improved children’s learning and understanding.

Past recipients include:

  • 2019: Vicente Talanquer, University of Arizona, Distinguished Professor
  • 2018: Ryan Shaun Baker, University of Pennsylvania
  • 2015: James Pellegrino, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • 2013: John Falk, Oregon State University
    Deborah Ball, University of Michigan
  • 2011: Carl Wieman, Office of Science and Technology Policy
  • 2008: Linda Darling-Hammond, GSE, Stanford University
  • Robert Tai, University of Virginia
  • 2005: Robert Slavin, Johns Hopkins University
  • 2003: David Hestenes, Arizona State University
  • 2002: Siegfried Engelmann, National Institute for Direct Instruction
  • 2001: Exploratorium, San Francisco
  • Sheila Tobias, Research Fellow, University of Arizona, and Author
  • 2000: Lillian C. McDermott, University of Washington
  • 1999: Eric Mazur, Harvard University
  • 1998: Marcia C. Linn, University of California at Berkeley
  • Joseph D. Novak, Cornell University