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CIES BULLETIN, MAY 2007 |
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CIES does not endorse any of the
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CIES News/Announcements: | ||
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▪ The 2008 CIES
Conference will take place in New York, NY. Please join us! Dates: 18-22 March, 2008. Theme: "Educational Equity Around the World" Place: Teachers College, Columbia University |
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| ▪ Thank you for participating in the 2007 Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. We would like to hear from you. If you have any suggestions or comments, please send an email to the Secretariat (secretariat@cies.us). | |||
| ▪ CIES Awards Committees 2007-8: Please click here to view the full list of members. | |||
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POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS FROM BALTIMORE Thank you to those presenters that sent their PowerPoint presentations. Please contact the authors directly for further information. Title: "Neo-liberal Globalization, Educational Policy and the Struggle for Social Justice" Author: Laura Christine Engel (lcengel@uiuc.edu) and Fazal Risvi. Title: "The Corporal Punishment in schools- from the aspects of Chinese Confusianism and Taiwanese Law" Author: Chien Hsun Chiang (cjd.5408@yahoo.com.tw) Title: "Cheaper by the dozen(s)? Quality vs. Quantity in achieving Universal Primary Education" Authors: Emily Bishop (esb295@nyu.edu) and David Emery (dce220@nyu.edu) Title: "A Comparative Study: The influence of Cultural Values on Teaching of Secondary Schools in Canada and in Mainland China" Author: Xiaoxiao Du (xdu7@uwo.ca)
Title: "Teacher
Efficacy in Zimbabwe: Stamina and Sacrifice" |
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▪ Gender
Committee PowerPoint Presentations: [You will find the Gender Committee contact information on the CIES website] Title: "Engaging CIES Members in Visual Research Methods" Authors: Jackie Kirk (jackie.kirk@mail.mcgill.ca) and Cathryn Magno (magnoc1@southernct.edu)
Title: "Inexcusable Absence: Overcoming Exclusion in
Girls' Education" |
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▪ Would you like to join or create a SIG? You will find more
information
here. ▪ New SIG initiatives: Middle East SIG and Early Childhood SIG |
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Miscellaneous Announcements: | ||
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▪ Members share with the CIES community their recently published books
(click on the titles: - Bray, M., Adamson, B., & Mason, M. (2007). Comparative Education Research: Approaches and Methods. Comparative Education Research Centre (CERC) and Springer. |
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| ▪ Faculty position: Visiting Assisting Professor, International and Comparative Education at the School of Education, University of Pittsburgh. | |||
| ▪ Faculty position: Visiting Assistant Professor (2 year contract) in International Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. | |||
| ▪ Call for papers: Journal of Education for International Development (JEID). | |||
| ▪ Call for Papers: International Seminar on Public-Private Partnership in Education, hosted by The Human Development Network Education of the World Bank | |||
| ▪ Videos and PowerPoint Presentations of the European and international research symposium: evaluating the impact of arts and cultural education (Centre Pompidou, France) available here. | |||
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Other Conferences: | ||
| ▪ XIII World Congress of WCCES in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sept. 3-7, 2007. The deadline for submitting abstracts is April 30, 2007. Please click here for more information, or visit www.wcess2007.ba | |||
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