The
Executive Board of the Georgia
Educational Research Association invites
you to submit a paper presentation, panel, or symposium proposal
for the 33rd Annual Meeting of
the Georgia Educational Research Association (GERA) to
be held on Friday, October 24, 2008, at the Coastal
Georgia Center in Savannah, Georgia.
Proposals representative of scholarly inquiry relative to contemporary
issues in education are welcomed.
In concurrence with our national organization,
the American Educational Research Association, the theme of the annual
meeting of GERA, 2008, is "Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility" .
Our Luncheon Program will focus on the future of GERA as a vital
resource for the educational community in our state.
All presentation proposals must be submitted online.
All submissions must be limited to 600 words (12 pt. font) including
references. Proposals should address briefly all major aspects of
presentation (e.g., statement of purpose, method (if applicable),
conclusions).
Proposals are being accepted through midnight
EST September 5, 2008.
You are encouraged to enter a completed paper
to compete for the 2008
Outstanding Student Research Award or the
2008
Distinguished Paper Award. See the links listed on the left for
complete directions.
Your continued membership and involvement are essential to the vitality
of GERA, a state affiliate of the American Educational Research Association
and one of Georgia's most dynamic research organizations. The broad
range of disciplines represented by GERA membership includes education,
psychology, statistics, sociology, history, economics, philosophy,
anthropology, and political science.
Join us! ...for GERA at the Coastal
Georgia Center in Savannah to
share your research in progress, to attend and participate in multiple
research presentations as well as to meet with your valued colleagues
from around the state to collaborate, plan, and renew friendships.
Please mark your calendar and inform your colleagues and students
of the opportunity to attend and present at this year's meeting.
Registration and Accommodation Links including driving directions
may be found at links on this website.
David Monetti, GERA President
Valdosta State University |