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Events for May 2012

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  1. Week of April 29, 2012

    1. Wednesday, May 2, 2012

      1.  Last Day of Instruction, Spring Semester
      2. 11:00 am - 12:30 pmMolly Delaney and Evangeline Pianfetti
        TRANSFORMATIONS: PBS LearningMedia: Empowering Teachers Through Technology
        10 Education, 1310 S 6th St, Champaign
      3. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmINFORMATIONAL MEETING: Undergraduate Transfer into the College of Education

        210A Education Building, 1310 South Sixth Street, Champaign, IL

    2. Thursday, May 3, 2012

      1.  Reading Day
      2. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmKeynote Speaker: Prof. Toms Jimnez, Stanford University
        CONFERENCE: Responding to Immigrants: Bridging Research and Practice to Meet the Needs of Immigrants in New Growth Communities
        I-Hotel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
      3. 10:00 am

        Lavern Byfield


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Teachers' Perceptions of Bilingualism and Bidialectalism: The Effect on Language Arts Pedagogy

        398 Education Building
      4. 12:00 pmSEMINAR: STEM Education Research Collaborative: Beyond IES & NSF--Other Funding for STEM Education Research
        Room 28, Education Building
      5. 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmSPRING FACULTY MEETING

        Heritage/Spitze Room, ACES Library

    3. Friday, May 4, 2012

      1.  Final Exams Begin
      2. 10:00 am

        Hao Chen


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: The Heritage Language Education of an Indigenous Group in Taiwan: An Ethnographic Study of Atayals in an Elementary School

        398 Education Building
      3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

        Professor Helen Neville, Hardie Faculty Fellow


        SEMINAR: Transnational Black Racial Identities: Exploration of Belongingness among Indigenous Australians

        242 Education Building
      4. 1:00 pmDr. Saundra Murray Nettles, Author and Independent Scholar / Consultant
        JOB TALK: EPSY Faculty Candidate: Dr. Saundra Murray Nettles
        210A Education Building

  2. Week of May 6, 2012

    1. Monday, May 7, 2012

      1. 10:00 am

        Ming-Ching Li


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: The Acquisition of Tense and Agreement by Early Child Second Language Learners

        288A Education Building
      2. 1:00 pm

        Geralyn Schroeder Yu


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Professional Development Through the Study of Children's Interests: The Use of Collaborative Inquiry and Documentation Protocol Among Early Childhood Teachers

        339 Education Building
      3. 2:00 pm

        Jacquelyn C. Beard


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: LGB Youth's Risky Sexual Behavior: Protective Factors and Gender Differences

        398 Education Building
      4. 3:00 pm

        Maria Blanca Jimenez


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: An Examination of the Practice of Culturally Responsive Evaluation: A Case Study of the Girls Adventures in Mathematics, Engineering, and Science (GAMES) Summer Camp at the University of Illinois

        I-STEM Building, 704 South Sixth Street, Champaign, IL

    2. Tuesday, May 8, 2012

      1. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Christine McDonald
        LECTURE: Nature of Science and Argumentation--Exploring Possible Relationships
        242 Education Building
      2. 4:00 pmBenjamin Lough
        TALK: Occasional Conversations on International Education

        101 International Studies Building (ISB)

    3. Wednesday, May 9, 2012

      1. 1:00 pm

        Carmen Ocon


        DISSERTATION: Performing the New (Public) School: Embodied Narratives In a Chicago Charter School

        339 Education Building
      2. 2:00 pm

        Stacy M. Bennett


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Higher Education Association Lobbying: Grassroots Outreach as a Signal of Constituent Opinion

        333 Education Building
      3. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmINFORMATIONAL MEETING: Undergraduate Transfer into the College of Education

        210A Education Building, 1310 South Sixth Street, Champaign, IL

    4. Thursday, May 10, 2012

      1.  EVENT: Seventh Annual GEOJAM
        Central High School and Edison Middle School
      2. 1:00 pm

        Haiyan Lin


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Item Selection Methods in Multidimensional Computerized Adaptive Testing Adopting Polytomously-scored Items Under Multidimensional Generalized Partial Credit Model

        398 Education Building

    5. Friday, May 11, 2012

      1. 9:00 am - 4:00 pmEARLY SUMMER SYMPOSIUM 2012: Global Studies in Education

        28 Education Building
      2. 12:00 pm - 1:15 pmDr. Ebony McGee, Northwestern University
        STEM LECTURE: With Strength Comes Pain: Fragile and Robust Math Identities Among High-Achieving Black College Students

        242 Education Building
      3. 1:00 pm

        Mariana Alvayero Ricklefs


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Educational Policy and Literacy Learning in an ESL Classroom: Constraints and Opportunities

        288A Education Building

    6. Saturday, May 12, 2012

      1. 7:30 pmEVENT: Latina/Latino Congratulatory Ceremony
        Krannert Center Great Hall

  3. Week of May 13, 2012

    1. Sunday, May 13, 2012

      1.  CONVOCATION: College of Education Ceremonies

    2. Monday, May 14, 2012

      1. 8:30 am

        Paula Dorothy Bieneman


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Winning Schools in Illinois Serving Racially Diverse Elementary Students

        333 Education Building
      2. 8:30 amFirst Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1
      3. 11:00 am

        Shukri Nur


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: School Leaders Working with Somali Immigrant Students

        333 Education Building

  4. Week of May 20, 2012

    1. Wednesday, May 23, 2012

      1.  University Primary School Art Show Opening

        Krannert Art Museum

  5. Week of May 27, 2012

    1. Sunday, May 27, 2012

      1.  University Primary School Art Show Ends

        Krannert Art Museum

    2. Tuesday, May 29, 2012

      1.  

        Mrinalini A. Rao


        DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Peer Victimization and Substance Use in Early Adolescence: Longitudinal Analyses of Risk and Protective Factors

        398 Education Building

    3. Wednesday, May 30, 2012

      1. All DayORIENTATION: Education Undergraduate Transfer Students

    4. Thursday, May 31, 2012

      1. All DayORIENTATION: Education Undergraduate Transfer Students



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