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

OK, so lots of space options. how about this happening the day before AERA
starts?

Money? I have no idea. Bring your own cookies and water?
Its the exchange of ideas that seem important.
mike

On Nov 16, 2007 10:58 AM, Ana Marjanovic-Shane <ana@zmajcenter.org> wrote:

> HI all,
> In my previous e-mail (that missed these) I wrote: " This is not a bad
> idea. It only depends on the time (space, we can probably find), that it
> would take from people being at the conference. Four hours away from the
> conference venues is a long time for everyone, and since AERA is not
> organizing it we do not know people's schedules and conflicts. Another thing
> to consider is advertising and getting people to enroll. We would also need
> to decide if we would charge for it or not, how much, and how to handle the
> money if any -- since all our accounting goes through AERA at the moment.
> etc. -- The whole enrollment process would need to be worked out in detail.
> But I am open to the idea and wonder what do others think"
>
> I knew that the space would not be the problem.
> What do you think about other issues: time, scheduling conflicts,
> advertising and enrollment, charges (obviously we would have to pay
> something for the space and probably refreshments)?
> Ana
>
>
>
> Mike Cole wrote:
>
> Hi Lois-- Sounds good.
> So, Anna, if you have a space is there something more needed?
> mike
>
> On Nov 16, 2007 10:39 AM, Lois Holzman <lholzman@eastsideinstitute.org> <lholzman@eastsideinstitute.org>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> I gladly offer space if we decide that we want to go ahead with it. We
> have
> room to accommodate the group size we typically get.
> Lois
>
>
>
>
> From: Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> <lchcmike@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: <mcole@weber.ucsd.edu> <mcole@weber.ucsd.edu>, "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity"<xmca@weber.ucsd.edu> <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:28:51 -0800
> To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu> <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
> Subject: [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> <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><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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