[CBW_Exec] FW: Invitation to Participate in Stage I Review

[Kelly Ritter]

I'll be reviewing Stage I again this year as well.

K

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Shannon Carter <
Shannon_Carter at tamu-commerce.edu> wrote:

>  FYI: some more representation for BW on CCCC 2012 review team (me). I
> received a second name, which I sent forward as well. We may have additional
> coming soon.
>
> As you may recall, the Chris Anson invited all the groups tied to CCCC
> (like CBW) to put forward names and contact info for potential reviewers. I
> forwarded that to CBW EB. This invitation is the result of that.
>
> Thanks!
> Shannon
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Anson [mailto:CHRIS_ANSON at ncsu.edu <CHRIS_ANSON at ncsu.edu>]
> Sent: Sun 4/24/2011 3:47 PM
> To: Chris Anson
> Subject: Invitation to Participate in Stage I Review
>
> Colleagues:
>
> I'm writing to invite you to be a Stage I reviewer of proposals for
> the 2012 CCCC Convention in St. Louis. The success of the 2012
> convention will depend on people like you who can use your expertise
> in the field to make thoughtful, informed, and balanced decisions
> about proposals and ensure that we create a strong program.
>
> But before I go on, please excuse the somewhat impersonal nature of
> this email. I'm trying to find the most efficient ways to work through
> the daunting review process for next year's convention without turning
> it all into a machine. At times, using group emails, surveys, and
> other tools seems to help. I DO look forward to a more personal
> exchange with each of you.
>
> Whether or not you've participated in Stage 1 review before, let me go
> over what it entails. If you accept this invitation, you'll get
> instructions for logging into a protected site where you'll read a
> batch of proposals that should take no more than a couple of hours to
> review. You'll be asked to score each proposal on a scale of zero to
> four, with four being reserved for only the strongest proposals. (You
> may also write comments to explain your score; only other reviewers
> will see them. Comments are helpful in cases where there is a wide
> discrepancy between individual reviewer scores.) Each proposal will be
> scored by at least two reviewers. The identities of reviewers and
> proposers are not revealed.
>
> To accept or decline the invitation to be a Stage I reviewer, please
> go to the following URL by Friday, April 30 and complete the 2-minute
> survey:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FXR7D5Y
>
> If you accept the invitation, the survey will ask you to rank-order
> four areas in which you want to review proposals, based on your
> expertise and comfort level. I know that the clusters are problematic
> on several levels, but they're what we have to work with for now.
> We'll do our best to assign you to proposals in your preferred areas.
>
> For your convenience, I've pasted the cluster areas at the end of this
> message. Note that they've been renumbered and alphabetized, and
> include a new cluster this year, #7: "Interdisciplinary,
> Multidisciplinary, and Cross-Contextual Perspectives." I especially
> encourage you to volunteer to read proposals in this cluster if you
> have experience working across various disciplinary and professional
> borders. The entire 2012 call for proposals can be found at
> http://www.ncte.org/cccc/conv
>
> I hope that you'll accept this invitation to help me create a dynamic
> and exciting program for the 2012 convention in St. Louis. Your
> participation is an important contribution to the continuing strength
> of our discipline and the quality of our annual conference.
>
> If you have specific questions or concerns, please feel welcome to
> email me.
>
> Many thanks!
>
>
> Chris Anson
> 2012 CCCC Convention Program Chair
>
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> Box 8105, North Carolina State University
> Raleigh, NC  27695-8105
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Dr. Kelly Ritter
Associate Professor of English
Director of Composition
UNCG
karitter at uncg.edu
(336) 334-4689
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