2019 AERA ANNUAL MEETING
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Roles and Responsibilities of Chairs and Discussants


Chair Responsibilities:
Chairs are responsible for the overall planning and execution of the session to facilitate the sessions’ success, as well as evaluation of the session. Download the Chair Responsibilities Guide for details on what Chairs are expected to do before, during and after the Annual Meeting.
 
Discussant Responsibilities:
Discussants are responsible for commenting on papers and presentations to provide professional and constructive criticism and raise issues for broader consideration that connect to these works. Download the Discussant Responsibilities Guide to learn what Discussants are expected to do before and during the Annual Meeting.
 
How To Access Author’s Papers and Emails:
Chair and discussants within paper sessions should follow the instructions below to access papers uploaded by presenters and authors for your session.
  1. Type www.aera.net into your web-browser. Click on log-in at the top of screen and log in with your username and password. Then click on ‘My AERA’ and scroll down to ‘2019 AERA Annual Meeting’ and click on ‘Online Program Portal’.
  2. Underneath the Submitter Menu, click on 'Read Your Reviews/Read Papers in your session
  3. In the Participations tab, click the 'view session' link that's to the right of the title(s) for the session(s) for which you are serving as Chair and/or Discussant
  4. Click on the 'download file' link in green lettering located next to each paper title.

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Contact AERA

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Phone (202) 238-3200
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  • Home
  • Registration | Housing | Travel
    • Registration
    • Housing
    • Travel Information
  • Program
    • Theme
    • Tentative Schedule at a Glance
    • Key Sessions and Speakers
    • 2019 Print Program Files
    • Professional Development
    • Info For Presenters
    • International Collaboration
    • Journal Talks
    • Pre-Conference Meeting Seminar
    • AERA WORKSHOP ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
    • Annual Meeting Live-Stream Information
  • Meeting Services
    • AERA Annual Meeting Ombuds
    • Accessibility and Inclusion Resources
    • Affiliated Group Space
    • Child Care
    • Mobile App
  • Exhibits | Sponsorship
    • Exhibit Hall
    • Advertising
  • Press Center
  • About AERA Annual Meetings
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Future Annual Meetings
    • AERA19 Insider >
      • AERA19 Insider Video Series!
  • 2020 Annual Meeting Call for Submissions