[xmca] Re: [Fwd: AERA Professional Development Course]

I wonder if perhaps one or our New York colleagues with access to space
might arrange to house at workshop? Why does it have to have the imprimatur
to AERA? Anyone have
some space for a few hours or so not to far from the AERA
hotel(s)?
mike

On Nov 16, 2007 10:07 AM, Ana Marjanovic-Shane <anamshane@speakeasy.net>
wrote:

> Dear Martin and all,
>
> I just sent you all the reviews and grades that the mini-course had
> received in another e-mail. They do not look worse than last year, actually
> two out of three reviewers gave us mostly great grades. I really don't
> understand the criteria of acceptance in the AERA program this year.
> Ana
>
> Martin Packer wrote:
>
> Ana,
>
> I'm quite disappointed; I was looking forward to this! Are the reviewers'
> comments available?
>
> But I expect to see you all in New York regardless.
>
> Martin
>
>
> On 11/16/07 6:27 AM, "Ana Marjanovic-Shane" <anamshane@speakeasy.net><anamshane@speakeasy.net>wrote:
>
> Dear all,
> Unfortunately our proposal for a mini course was rejected by AERA this
> year -- first time after many years!
> Ana
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: AERA Professional Development Course
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:52:21 -0800 (PST)
> From: DO_NO_REPLY@allacademic.com
> Reply-To: profdevel@aera.net
> To: anamshane@speakeasy.net
>
> Dear Ana Marjanovic-Shane,
>
> Thank you for proposing a professional development course for the American
> Educational Research Association
> (AERA) 2008 Annual Meeting. Unfortunately, we are limited by the type and
> number of courses that we can offer
> and we are unable to include your course, Cultural Historical Activity
> Theory Perspective on education in
> specific social circumstances.
>
> This course was among several potentially strong and quality proposals
> AERA received. The AERA Professional Development and Training Committee
> selected courses that were most salient to current education research needs
> and strengthened the professional capacity of researchers.
>
> AERA values the commitment to professional development and training
> reflected in your course proposal. We hope that you will continue to
> participate in AERA activities and contribute to education research.
>
>
> Regards,
> Lyle F. Bachman
> Chair, Professional Development and Training Committee
>
> George L. Wimberly
> Director, Social Justice and Professional Development
>
> profdevel@aera.net
> 202-238-3200
>
>
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