{"id":1142,"date":"2008-04-11T18:28:19","date_gmt":"2008-04-11T18:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/aera-recap-sort-of\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T22:04:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:04:36","slug":"aera-recap-sort-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/aera-recap-sort-of\/","title":{"rendered":"AERA: Recap &#8230; sort of &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I attended <a linkindex=\"69\" href=\"http:\/\/aera.net\/meetings\/Default.aspx?menu_id=342&amp;amp;amp;id=2936\">AERA<\/a><br \/>\nthis week in my adopted &#8220;hometown&#8221; of NYC. I assumed that I would have<br \/>\nthings to post about and links to share, but I it really isn&#8217;t that<br \/>\nkind of a conference. Given the 500 page fine print book of<br \/>\npresentations, my goal was to see a handful of specific presenters &#8230;<br \/>\ncurrent teachers, former teachers, friends, researchers I know about,<br \/>\netc. To that end, I was able to see and meet briefly with Drs. <a linkindex=\"70\" href=\"http:\/\/www.odu.edu\/%7Eaadcock\/\">Amy Adcock<\/a>, <a linkindex=\"71\" href=\"http:\/\/mypage.iu.edu\/%7Ealeftwic\/Vita.html\">Anne Leftwich<\/a>, <a linkindex=\"72\" href=\"http:\/\/php.indiana.edu\/%7Ecjbonk\/\">Curt Bonk<\/a>, and <a set=\"yes\" linkindex=\"73\" href=\"http:\/\/terrya.edublogs.org\/\">Terry Anderson<\/a>.<br \/>\nIn the process of hearing their talks, I also got to hear from a slew<br \/>\nof other presenters during their sessions. Unfortunately, the<br \/>\nconversations were too brief, but that is usually the way with this<br \/>\ntype of thing. At the end of the day, I picked up on a several new<br \/>\nconcepts to chew on, but I&#8217;m happy to be back at my laptop to rejoin my<br \/>\n&#8220;real&#8221; learning network \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>p.s. I missed running into <a linkindex=\"74\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crucialthought.com\/\">Chris Craft<\/a> who tweeted that he was at the conference &#8230; too many people, too many venues, too little time &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I attended AERA this week in my adopted &#8220;hometown&#8221; of NYC. I assumed that I would have things to post about and links to share, but I it really isn&#8217;t that kind of a conference. Given the 500 page fine print book of presentations, my goal was to see a handful of specific presenters &#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[194,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2991,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions\/2991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}