AERA details for our CHAT SIG

Dr. Pedro R. Portes (prport01 who-is-at athena.louisville.edu)
Mon, 08 Feb 1999 12:53:42 -0500

Here is some info for Montreal in April;

AERA CHAT SIG PROGRAM
(in no particular order)

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Friday 10:35 12:05 Queen Eliz

Session 1. Methodology Issues in CHAT
Organizer Judy Diamondstone
Chair Vera John Steiner
Presenters Stephanie Spina CUNY
CHAT in light of recent translations of Vygotsky

Carolyn Panofsky Rhode Island Colege
What the ZPD conceals

Judy Diamondstone
Keeping resistance in Chat analysis

Elina Lampert
The Russian Interpretation of chat meets qualitative methods: Paradigms for
post modern times
Discussant Deborah Hicks

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THURSDAY 6:15 Queen Elizabeth
Session 1 Business Meeting Invited Panel

Bilingualism & Its Modern Challenges: CHAT Perspectives

Chair Vera John-Steiner University of New Mexico

Descriptors Cognitive Processes/Development, Social Context, Equity
Panelists
Olga Vasquez UCSD
Leila Flores-Dueno University of New Mexico
Luis Moll University of Arizona

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Tuesday 2:15-3:45 Hilton

Session 2 Symposium Title -
Extending Socio-Cultural Theory into Counseling and Psychotherapy

Organizer Pedro R. Portes University of Louiville

Chair - M. Gallego U-C San Diego

Presenters -

Presenters
Charles Bazerman, U-C Santa Barbara
Activity Theory, Interpersonal Psychiatry, and Participation
Theory--The Improvement of Human Relations Through Reflective Use of
Language

Ana Shane City of Philadelphia, Office of Mental Health and Mental
Retardation
Research and Information Management,
Mental Health Effects of the Stanislavsky Technique in Actors' Education

Guillermo Arias, Ph.D. - Universidad de la Habana
Counseling and Community Psychology within the Cultural-Historical
Framework

Pedro. R. Portes University of Louisville
CHAT and the Practice of Psychotherapy and Counseling

Discussant Roland Tharp, UCSC

Descriptors
Vygotsky, Socio-cultural Theory, Counseling and Psychotherapy
(1 1/2 hours)

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Thurs 10:35 - 12:05 Queen Eliz
Session # 3 Paper Session Title- A Cultural Historical Activity
Theory Sampler of Research

Organizer Pedro R. Portes

Chair Peter Smagorinsky

Title/Presenters The Relationships Among Instruction, Cognition, and
Culture of Rural Children of
Appalachian Descent
Dr. Sybil Kline/ UCSC
Dr. Ellen McIntyre University of Louisville
Dr. Diane Kyle University of Louisville

: The Various Meanings and Uses of Pretense in Mother-Child Interaction
Artin Goncu University of Illinois at Chicago

Moving a Child from the Zone of Disability
Eugene Matusov University of Delaware

Socializing Gibson's Affordances
JeongSuk Pang & David Kirshner Louisiana State University

Discussant Gordon Wells

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Wed 2:15- 2:55 Hilton
Session # 4

Cultural Historical Research SIG Roundtables

Wait and Listen: What Peer Talk Can Reveal About Mathematical Sense-Making
Jrene Rahm University of Colorado at Boulder

Theories of Learning and Theories of Discourse: Complementary or
Contradictory?
Kristiina Kumpulainen & Stanton Worthen
University of Oulo University of Pennylvania

Vygotsky and Writing Theory/Practice
Holbrook Mahn Univ. of New Mexico

Cultural Differences in the Self-Esteem and Adaptation of Asian Second
Generation Students
Zady, M & Portes, P. R. University of Louisville

The Performance of Teaching from the Perspective of CHAT
Judith Diamondstone University of Rutgers

(40 Minutes)

Descriptors Writing, Discourse Processes, Mathematics Education,
Cross-cultural Studies

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Also of interest will be a symposium organized by Roland Tharp and
co-sponsored by us and the Policy Division of policy implications from the
Risley data of early language socialization with Risley, Robert Rueda, me
and Roland..

Also there is a highlite session feautring past winners of the Grawemeyer
award in education with Scott-Miller, Roland Tharp/Ron Gallimore, V.
Purcell Gates, H. Gardner, J. Bruer and M. McLaughin

Don't know those times yet.

Please join us and help us keep this alive by inducting others into the
SIG, out other CHAT annual meeting desingned to piggy back on AERA. Judy
Diamondstone, our faithful treasurer will be handing over the reigns in
Montreal to ???

We need people to get involved at the business meeting and help extend
membership, newsletter etc. Se you then

Also remember HOMINIS, an international interdisciplinary conference in
Havana Cuba in November featuring sessions of interest to CHAT.
pedro
Pedro R. de Portes
310 School of Education
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292

Fax 502-8520629
Ph. 502-8520630

Home Page ; http://www.louisville.edu/~prport01