Re: [xmca] AERA Reminders!

[mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

Looking forward to the excitement.
c u "up north"
mike

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Duvall, Emily <emily@uidaho.edu> wrote:

> Hello Folks!
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> A reminder to encourage all of you to attend our CHR-SIG Business Meeting
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> on Tuesday, April 30
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> 7:15pm - 8:45pm CH-R SIG Westin St. Francis, Second Level - Elizabethan B
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> AND, as well as numerous CHAT related presentations and symposia, a
> professional development course is being offered. We still have several
> spots open if you would like to join the course.
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> Cultural Historical Activity Theory in the 21st Century: Intersections of
> Theory, Research, Policy, and Praxis (professional development course
> session)
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> Time: Tuesday, April 30-8:00-12:00 p.m.
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> Place: Grand Hyatt, Ballroom Level - Sequoia
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> Sponsor: Professional Development and Training Committee
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> Session Participants: Instructors: Carrie L. Lobman (Rutgers University);
> Emily Duvall (University of Idaho); Natalia Gajdamaschko (Simon Fraser
> University); Tatiana Akhutina (Laboratory of Neuropsychology Lomonosov
> Moscow State University); Michael Cole (University of California - San
> Diego); Elena Bodrova (McREL); Lois Holzman (East Side Institute); Jaime E.
> Martinez (New York Institute of Technology); Kris D. Gutiérrez (University
> of Colorado - Boulder); Gordon Wells (University of California - Santa
> Cruz); Ana Marjanovic-Shane (Chestnut Hill College)
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> Abstract: The course is designed to support graduate students' and early
> and mid career scholars' research through the systematic acquisition and
> interpretation of a significant body of knowledge accumulated by more
> advanced CHAT scholars in recent years. This course emphasizes the
> application of CHAT theory to the study and development of educational
> practices across a range of ages and settings, with an emphasis on
> practices that place cultural tools and learning activity at the center of
> attempts to understand "the relationship of education and poverty."
> Participants will develop their understanding of a variety of CHAT
> methodologies including mediated action, development of higher
> psychological functions, and play and learning activity in the tradition of
> Vygotsky and those that have further developed his work. The mini-course
> will provide direct and intensive instruction from experts in the field and
> establish a network of continuing support for their research. Participants
> will be partnered with instructors based on the compatibility of their
> research projects and the expertise of the instructor.
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>         Emily Duvall, PhD
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> Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Instruction
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> Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
> University of Idaho, Coeur d'Alene
> 1031 North Academic Way, Suite 242 | Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
> T 208 292 2512 | F 208 667 5275  emily@uidaho.edu <mailto:emily@uidaho.edu>
>     | www.cda.uidaho.edu <http://www.cda.uidaho.edu/>
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> He only earns his freedom and his life, who takes them every day by storm.
> -- Johann Wolfgang Goethe
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