We are looking forward to seeing all
of you in a few weeks in Louisville conference! We hope this will be a great
event (as always :) to meet, to learn, to network, and to spent time together!
Research & Theory Division is
hosting many great events in this conference - almost 80 concurrent, invited,
roundtable, and poster sessions! Check out the program online: http://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aect/aect12/
- look for RTD hosted sessions.
We hope you will make time for our Special Events:
On Wednesday, October 31:
Just after lunch - we will be
honoring Sinem Aslan with the Dean and Sybil McClusky Research Award and
she will present her research (1:00pm - 2:00pm in East- Suite Tower, 1 –
Laffon).
Just right after that -
join us for a special invited session on Social Media, Social
Networking & Learning with senior researcher Vanessa Dennen from
Florida State University and junior researcher Royce Kimmons from University of
Texas-Austin (2:15pm - 3:15pm in East- Suite Tower, 1 – Laffon).
At evening make
sure to stop by the Research & Theory table at the Welcome Reception
to meet and greet Executive Board and fellow division members (6:00 pm to 8:00
pm). Interested members will go to dinner following the reception. Come by the
table to get information!
On Thursday, November 1:
Be sure not to miss the Research
& Theory Division membership meeting (10:30am - 11:30am in East- Suite
Tower, 2 – Breathitt). Here you will find out how to get more involved
in the Research & Theory division. Also, there will be steel mug
raffle!
Immediately following our membership
meeting, join us for the Design & Development/Research & Theory
Divisions Awards Luncheon (11:45am - 12:45pm in East- Suite Tower / Combs
Chandler) and help us congratulate R&T Award Winners.
If you prefer vegetarian food, you can even order vegetarian entrée when you sign up for the luncheon. You can sign up for this event here http://aectorg.yourwebhosting.com/events/registration/default.asp
If you prefer vegetarian food, you can even order vegetarian entrée when you sign up for the luncheon. You can sign up for this event here http://aectorg.yourwebhosting.com/events/registration/default.asp
On Friday, November 2:
Join us for another special invited
session on Physiological Measures in Instructional Design & Technology
Research with senior researcher Roger Azevedo from McGill University,
junior researcher Ginger Watson from Old Dominion University, and discussant
Amy Adcock from Old Dominion University (9:15am - 10:15am in East- Suite Tower,
3 – Stanley).
We are offering a rich selection of
professional development. I hope you will take advantage of these
opportunities, join us, and celebrate the presenters’ accomplished works!