Return-Path: <nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i9CGs4U27781; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:54:04 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:54:04 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <80.17d8649e.2e9d6572@aol.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: MWPotts2001@aol.com To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-4EFF:2857] Call for presenters X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: AOL 5.0 for Mac sub 39 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Status: O Content-Length: 2477 Lines: 126 CALL FOR PRESENTERS 2nd Annual (Net)Working Conference on Women & Literacy March 11 - 12, 2005 Brown University Providence, Rhode Island WE LEARN (Women Expanding—Literacy Education Action Resource Network) is pleased to announce the Second Annual (Net)Working Conference on Women & Literacy on March 11-12, 2004 in Providence, RI. The theme for this conference is: Women’s Literacy….. Strengthening the Web Proposals for presentations are invited from learners, teachers, tutors, administrators, professional developers, researchers, activists, and policymakers in adult basic education (ABE), GED, ESOL, Family literacy, Health literacy, Citizenship, Prison literacy, Workplace literacy and other alternative educational programs that serve women. The conference seeks Papers, Workshops, Poster Sessions, Panels, Roundtables, Demonstrations, Art, and Readings about Promising Practices and Issues like: --Effects of Welfare reform, Immigration reform, War on Terrorism on women's literacy --Economic literacy and/or women's leadership development --Violence and women's learning --Spirituality and women's literacy --Health and Parenting issues --Civic engagement and social action --Popular education and participatory learning approaches --Effects of social oppression on women (race, ethnicity, gender, social class, sexuality, age, ability) --Math, Science, and/or Technology and women's literacy --Writing and the Arts in women's basic education --Literacy and Literacies in the world Guidelines for Submission: 1. If selected, the presenter(s) agree to register for the conference and provide handouts to participants. 2. Send a copy of the following by November 30, 2004: --Proposal Form --Abstract of Presentation (maximum of 100 words) that describes goals and/or learning objectives, content, and how audience will participate. EMAIL or MAIL proposals to: Mev Miller, Ed.D., WE LEARN, 182 Riverside Ave, Cranston, RI 02910. EMAIL: welearn@litwomen.org DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 30, 2004 To download the form, please go to: www.litwomen.org/conferences/2005callpresent.pdf Conference registration information will be available later in November. thanks. Mev Miller WE LEARN Women Expanding: Literacy Education Action Resource Network www.litwomen.org/welearn.html Mev Miller, Ed.D., Coordinator 182 Riverside Ave. Cranston, RI 02910 401-383-4374 401-383-4374 (fax) welearn@litwomen.org
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