Re: [xmca] Call for Proposals and Reviewers

From: Michael A. Evans <mae who-is-at vt.edu>
Date: Mon Jul 28 2008 - 06:22:59 PDT

Carol,

Are you still planning on submitting and abstract for the qualitative
research symposium?

Thanks,
Michael~

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> From: Carol Macdonald <carolmacdon@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
> Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:22:47 +0200
> To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
> Subject: Re: [xmca] Call for Proposals and Reviewers
> 
> Mike
> Count me in for the latter.
> Carol
> 
> 2008/7/14 Michael A. Evans <mae@vt.edu>:
> 
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> Was wondering if there was interest around the following two themes:
>> 
>>> Second life and Other Virtual Environments for education
>> 
>>> The role(s) of qualitative research in the conduct of research on
>> learning and
>> development
>> 
>> As for the former, our local CHAT reading group is reviewing the attached
>> article in which Nardi et al examine World of Warcraft (WoW) from the
>> perspective of activity and community ties ­ this is only one example of a
>> growing literature base of empirical work on multi-user virtual
>> environments
>> (MUVES) and massive-multiplayer games (MMOGs)...
>> 
>> Mike mentioned that there might be some folks interested in the second
>> theme
>> ­ my interest would be in discussing work we¹re doing on mathematical
>> manipulatives, mediation, and sense making in the PreK-3 classroom as part
>> of an NSF-funded project...
>> 
>> Just thought I¹d throw out a couple things to see who¹s interested ­ I¹d be
>> happy to lead/coordinate sessions around either one of these themes...
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Michael~
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>> ____________________________________
>> michael a. evans
>> assistant professor
>> 306 war memorial hall (0313)
>> department of learning sciences & technologies
>> school of education
>> virginia tech
>> email: mae@vt.edu
>> phone: +1 540.231.3743
>> fax: +1 540.231.9075
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: <mcole@weber.ucsd.edu>
>> Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:21:19 -0700
>> To: "Michael A. Evans" <mae@vt.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [xmca] Call for Proposals and Reviewers
>> 
>>>>> From: Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>
>>>>> Reply-To: <mcole@weber.ucsd.edu>, "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity"
>>>>> <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
>>>>> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:42:17 -0700
>>>>> To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [xmca] Call for Proposals and Reviewers
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for the reminder, Lois.
>>>>> 
>>>>> AERA is going to be here in San Diego I hear. And the theme is
>>>>> interdisciplinarity?
>>>>> The first thing that circumstance brings to mind is that several
>> people
>>>> here
>>>>> might be induced to contribute to symposia or
>>>>> discussions. But what kind? Some possible themes:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Intervention research as a tool of theory testing: Alternative
>> approaches.
>>>>> The role(s) of qualitative research in the conduct of research on
>> learning
>>>>> and development.
>>>>> Learning and Development: Any progress in clarifying the issues since
>> 1934?
>>>>> Second life and Other Virtual Environments for education
>>>>> A cultural-historical approach to organizing higher education in the
>> social
>>>>> sciences
>>>>> 
>>>>> Who is interested in what?
>>>>> mike
>>>>> 
>> 
>> 
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