Northeastern Educational Research Association

Welcome to the Northeastern Educational Research Association

The mission of the Northeastern Educational Research Association (NERA) is to encourage and promote high quality educational research and to create a venue for experienced and new researchers. NERA members come from diverse life experiences, abilities, and perspectives and all areas of education (e.g., higher education, research and development, training and technical assistance agencies, P-12 educators and state departments of education). NERA membership is open to all individuals who have a commitment to excellence in the field of educational research.

To become a NERA member click here. To renew your membership, members should use the link sent annually in the summer.

NERA promotes sharing of professional information through publications including its newsletter, The NERA Researcher.

For questions regarding membership dues or conference registration fees, contact Andrew Jones, Treasurer.

For general questions about NERA, contact Nina Deng, President.

For questions or problems regarding this website, contact the Webmaster.

From the President

I hope you all had a great summer. It is hard to believe that our annual conference is only over one month away. The Conference Team has been working very hard to create an engaging program for the first in-person conference postpandemic. While you will find more details in the Researcher, I can’t wait to share a few highlights. With the theme of Supporting Student Learning in a Dynamic Environment, in addition to about 100 research presentations across a large variety of topics, esteemed keynote speakers will present on defining and measuring social and emotional learning, STEM research towards inclusivity, and Equity. read more