Agenda
    October 23, 2000
 

Welcome

• Ellen Wartella, Dean, College of Communication, UT-Austin

• Richard McCarty, Executive Director for Science, APA

Panel on cognitive development

Moderator:

• Sandra Calvert, Department of Psychology, Georgetown University

Panelists:

• Dan Anderson, Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts

• Aimee Dorr, Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, UCLA

• Louis Gomez, School of Education and Social Policy, Northwestern University

• Patricia Greenfield, Department of Psychology, UCLA

Panel on social/emotional development

Moderator:

• Dale Kunkel, Department of Communication, UCSB

Panelists:

• Charles Crook, Department of Human Sciences, Loughborough University

• Dorothy Singer, Family Research and Consultation Center, Yale University

• Sherry Turkle, Program in Science, Technology & Society, MIT

Speaker:

• Kathryn Montgomery, Center for Media Education
  "Ensuring a Quality Media Culture – The Research-Policy Connection"

• Introduction by Jeff McIntyre, APA

Summary of Markle report recommendations

• Alice Cahn, Markle Foundation

• Ellen Wartella, UT-Austin

Breakout working group topics

• The Healthy Child

• The Social Child

• The Bright Child

• The Angry Child

• The Playful Child

• The Child Left Behind

Working Group reports and discussion

Moderator:

• Barbara O’Keefe, Speech & Communication Studies, Northwestern University

• With Nancy Dess, APA, and William Eadie, NCA