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Thanks, Jack. Any word on 9th Congress? I look forward to joining in this
valuable exchange.
Regards,
Alan
Dr. Alan Markowitz
Director, Graduate Programs in Education
(973) 290-4328


On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Jack Whitehead <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> You can access the Abstracts of some of the following Contributors to the
> Face-to-Face sessions at the 8th World Congress of the Action Learning
> Action Research Association (ALARA) at:
>
>
> http://www.actionresearch.net/writings/alara2010/EdandLearningStreamConAbsopt.pdf
>
>
> Dr Franziska Trede - Where is the praxis in practice-based education?
>
> Bob Pease - Interrogating Privileged Subjectivities: Tensions and Dilemmas
> in Writing Reflexive Personal Accounts of Privilege.
>
> Ching-Kuei Chiang, Ruth Elder and Helen Chapman - Empowering Teachers to
> Curriculum Change: An Action Research Approach.
>
> Greg Marston & Lynda Shevellar - The only logical action would have to be
> one of desperation.
>
> Anre Fourie & Patrick Ebewo - The visual and tactile appeal of puppets as
> educational tool in South Africa.
>
> Arely Paredes Chi, Maria Dolores Viga de Alva - Participatory Action
> Research. A pathway to match theory and practice in Environmental Education
> in Mexican Primary Schools
>
> Bruce and Pip Ferguson - Can the goldfish see the water? A critical
> analysis of ‘good intentions’ in cross-cultural practice.
>
> Claudia Gillberg - Organisational Boundaries and AR inside and outside
> Higher Education.
>
> Jeanette Åkerström - Involving Young People as Partners in Research:
> Experiences from a Research Circle with Adolescent Girls.
>
> Joanne M. Arhar - Teacher Inquiry, Teacher Networks and the Preparation of
> Educational Researchers:  Lessons Learned in a Multi-Partner Collaboration.
>
> John Rapano - Surfacing learnings about power in the university and the
> community in a doctoral student’s study of action research.
>
> Steven Jordan, Christine Stocek, Rodney Mark - Nigawchiisuun: Participatory
> evaluation as indigenous methodology.
>
> Judy Buckingham and Amanda Hiscoe - The Partner Assisted Learning System
> (PALS) project.
>
> Kazuyoshi Sato - Collaborative Action Research and Action Learning.
>
> Linda Henderson - A Deleuzian Framework for Participatory Action Research.
>
> Liz Schell - Action Research PhD Cohorts – Elements for Success.
>
> Marie Brennan - Interrupting 'neoliberalism as usual' in the education
> sector: constraints and possibilities.
>
> Matete Madiba - Institutionalising quality learning in a research intensive
> university.
>
> Namrata Jaitli - Teaching Participatory Research: Making  Higher Education
> Participatory and Relevant.
>
> Ruth Kiraka  - Participant-Centred Learning: Is Teaching by the Case Method
> an Effective Approach?
>
> Ching-Kuei Chiang, Bai-Jin Hong,  Mei-Hsia Tang -  Developing reflective
> practitioners: a course designed to promote reflective learning.
>
> Hornfay Cherng - Creating Dialogical Learning Space: Action-Narrative
> Inquiry as Alternative Teacher Education Curriculum.
>
> Lorraine Beveridge - “Taking Off” and flying with action learning and
> action research.
>
>
>
> You can join in the global dialogue in the Education and Learning Virtual
> Networking Stream for the 8th World Congress of ALARA at
> http://www.alara.net.au/public/home . I'll be posting details of the
> practitioner-researcher e-seminar on the ALARA site to see if this helps us
> to become more familiar with each others context and research.
>
> Love Jack.
>