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Re: [xmca] Fwd: AERA 2013 Call for Proposals



*That sounds great Helena!*
*Did you get your book contract yet?*
*Michel from Sense Publishers notified me that it is on the way!*
*I can't wait to see the whole book.*
*Robert*


On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Helena Worthen
<helena.worthen@berkeley.edu>wrote:

> Robert, sounds good to me.  I'm going to start collecting responses, here,
> and see what the whole trajectory looks like when things calm down.
>
> H
>
> Helena Worthen
> helena.worthen@berkeley.edu
> 21 San Mateo Road
> Berkeley, CA 94707
> Visiting Scholar, UCB Center for Labor Research and Education
> 510-828-2745
>
> On Jun 7, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Robert Lake wrote:
>
> > Hi Helena,
> > I would be interested depending on the angle of the
> > proposal. For example, if we take her work and use it to address the need
> > to transform the perception of "vocational education" from "loser track"
> on
> > one hand and the  neoliberal, globalization agenda on the other,   then
> YES.
> > Robert Lake
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Helena Worthen <
> helena.worthen@berkeley.edu
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> I'd like to float a proposal for a SIG roundtable that would focus on
> >> Sylvia Scribner's work. I will admit up front that I have only been
> vaguely
> >> aware of her as the other author of Scribner and Cole's "Psychology of
> >> Literacy". I knew that she was someone very important, but that was
> about
> >> it.  Now there's time before next April to dig pretty deep and I have
> the
> >> feeling that studying her would illuminate my own thinking on learning
> for
> >> work and jobs. I would like to do this.
> >>
> >> Would others be interested in this? We'd have to prepare a proposal for
> a
> >> roundtable.
> >>
> >> Listening attentively --
> >>
> >> Helena
> >>
> >>
> >> Helena Worthen
> >> helena.worthen@berkeley.edu
> >> 21 San Mateo Road
> >> Berkeley, CA 94707
> >> Visiting Scholar, UCB Center for Labor Research and Education
> >> 510-828-2745
> >>
> >> On Jun 5, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Duvall, Emily wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> AERA 2013 http://www.aera.net
> >>>>
> >>>> San Francisco, California
> >>>>
> >>>> April 27-May 1, 2013
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear XMCA members and friends,
> >>>>
> >>>> As your SIG program chairs, we are very excited to be sending out the
> >> AERA 2013 call for proposals! We feel that the theme,  "Education and
> >> Poverty: Theory, Research, Policy, and Praxis”, is especially
> significant
> >> to our SIG members and colleagues as we often attempt to address ongoing
> >> disparities between the rich and poor in the United States and around
> the
> >> world that is grounded in specific understandings of the ways and means
> >> human development is understood within global contexts. We welcome all
> >> submissions, especially those that explore this general theme from a
> >> cultural-historical perspective, but would especially encourage
> proposals
> >> that explore the general theme from the intersections between theory and
> >> praxis.
> >>>>
> >>>> Full call:
> >>
> http://www.aera.net/Portals/38/docs/Publications/AERA%20Highlights/AERA2013AMCallForSubmissions.pdf
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> The deadline for proposal submissions is July 22, 2012, but can be
> >> submitted as early as July 1st.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Please note that there are very limited numbers of symposia available.
> >> Roundtables are a good option as they are set up to allow for
> ‘presenting’
> >> and discussion of various papers. The distinguishing factor is that the
> >> goal of the roundtable is more discussion amongst all the participants
> >> whereas a symposium is arranged more for formal presentation of works
> with
> >> a discussant providing most of the connecting and critique.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, last year we were able to Skype in a last minute discussant
> >> (thanks again to Mike Cole for being so generous). An attempt to video
> tape
> >> the business meeting was also a last minute effort. This year, perhaps
> we
> >> need to broaden our thinking and consider what we might, as a SIG,
> achieve
> >> with the use of technology.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> We would also like to encourage ideas for a professional development
> >> session for 2013. Our SIG has held some very successful ones in the past
> >> and there is interest in participating in 2013. If you are interested in
> >> being a part of the development of a PD course, please contact us and
> let
> >> us know your thoughts whether as potential ‘more knowledgeable’ peer who
> >> would be a willing instructor, or drop us a line with an area of
> interest
> >> you would like to have addressed.
> >>>>
> >>>> Full call:
> >>
> http://www.aera.net/Portals/38/docs/Publications/AERA%20Highlights/2013CallForPDCourseProposals.pdf
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> The deadline for proposal submissions for a PD course is also July
> 22nd
> >> so please act quickly; SIG officers are willing to assist.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Given all the lively discussions on the XMCA site, we're looking
> forward
> >>>> to some exciting presentations and discussions this year! Keep in mind
> >>>> that the number and type of sessions allocated by AERA to each unit
> are
> >>>> based in part on the total number of proposals received by the unit -
> so
> >>>> please submit your proposals to our SIG.The Cultural-Historical
> >> Research SIG needs your contributions to create
> >>>> a strong and visible program!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Sincerely,
> >>>> Emily Duvall, PhD emily@uidaho.edu
> >>>> Carrie Lobman, EdD carrie.lobman@gse.rutgers.edu
> >>>>
> >>>> Cultural-Historical Research SIG Program Co-Chairs
> >>>>
> >>>> AERA 2013 in San Fran!
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> >
> > --
> > *Robert Lake  Ed.D.
> > *Assistant Professor
> > Social Foundations of Education
> > Dept. of Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading
> > Georgia Southern University
> > P. O. Box 8144
> > Phone: (912) 478-5125
> > Fax: (912) 478-5382
> > Statesboro, GA  30460
> >
> > *Democracy must be born anew in every generation, and education is its
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*Robert Lake  Ed.D.
*Assistant Professor
Social Foundations of Education
Dept. of Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading
Georgia Southern University
P. O. Box 8144
Phone: (912) 478-5125
Fax: (912) 478-5382
Statesboro, GA  30460

 *Democracy must be born anew in every generation, and education is its
midwife.*
*-*John Dewey.
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