[CBW_Exec] CBW EB Nominees: Call to Vote?
Gregory R Glau
Gregory.Glau at nau.edu
Mon Mar 28 09:40:32 CDT 2011
They'll all be great additions!
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Greg Glau
Associate Professor and Director, University Writing Program
Northern Arizona University
Department of English - PO 6032
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6032
Office: 928 523 6713
Fax: 928 779 0665
On Mar 28, 2011, at 2:23 AM, Shannon Carter wrote:
> Makes sense to me. I'll wait another 24-hours to allow folks time to
> raise concerns about adding these three to CBW EB and/or any related
> discussion then it seems we should go ahead and invite them to join us
> at meeting and I can add their contact info to our listserv.
>
> Sound okay to the rest of you?
>
> Thanks!
> Shannon
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 28, 2011, at 4:14 AM, "J. Elizabeth Clark"
> <lclark at lagcc.cuny.edu> wrote:
>
>> Third!
>>
>>
>> (And a procedural question--does that mean they join us on Wednesday
>> for the EB meeting?)
>>
>>
>> Liz
>>
>> J. Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D.
>> Professor of English
>> LaGuardia Community College--CUNY
>> e-mail: lclark at lagcc.cuny.edu
>> Phone: 718.482.5665
>> www.jelizabethclark.com
>>>>> Susan Bernstein 03/27/11 10:52 PM >>>
>> Second!
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Shannon Carter <
>> Shannon_Carter at tamu-commerce.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Great!
>>>
>>> So the slate is now:
>>>
>>> 1. Tom Peele (so sorry I butchered that name so badly, but glad to
>>> see he
>>> still has great support)
>>> 2. Marisa Klages
>>> 3. Steve Lamos
>>>
>>> I move we accept the slate above as newest members of our CBW
>>> Executive
>>> Board. Anyone care to second? Discuss?
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>> Shannon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: J. Elizabeth Clark [mailto:lclark at lagcc.cuny.edu
>>> ]
>>> Sent: Sun 3/27/2011 5:43 AM
>>> To: cbw_exec at tamu-commerce.edu; Shannon Carter
>>> Subject: Re: [CBW_Exec] CBW EB: Announcements, Discussion
>>>
>>> Hi Shannon,
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd love to add Marisa Klages to our group, so I am nominating her
>>> for the
>>> board. I teach with Marisa at LaGuardia. She's very committed to
>>> Basic
>>> Writing and is currently leading a national project on Basic Writing
>>> pedagogy, which Peter Adams and I are a part of. [Full disclosure:
>>> project
>>> is funded by Gates]
>>>
>>>
>>> Marisa is enthusiastic, very tapped into C's (she's on the assessment
>>> committee), very energetic. She has 2-3 publications in BW, 1 co-
>>> authored
>>> with me in JBW on teaching with technology in BW. She has
>>> presented at CBW
>>> (in Chicago), and usually presents on Basic Writing at CCCC.
>>>
>>>
>>> Liz
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> J. Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D.
>>> Professor of English
>>> LaGuardia Community College--CUNY
>>> e-mail: lclark at lagcc.cuny.edu
>>> Phone: 718.482.5665
>>> www.jelizabethclark.com
>>>>>> "Shannon Carter" 03/26/11 6:13 PM >>>
>>> Hi, all--
>>> A couple of items worth announcing and exploring before we meet it
>>> Atlanta
>>> April 6th:
>>>
>>> I. New CBW Executive Board Members:
>>> II. BWe, Special Issue and Future
>>> III. CBW Co-Chairs
>>>
>>> I. New CBW Executive Board Members
>>>
>>> SLATE:
>>>
>>> a. Tim Peeples (nominated by Barbara Gleason)
>>> b. Steve Lamos (nominated by Shannon Carter)
>>> c. Others?
>>>
>>> REASONING: Individuals suggested bring experiences that can help
>>> advance
>>> the organization in ways CBW EB and membership identified as
>>> important--relevant use of new media (Peeples) and organizational
>>> structures
>>> (Lamos).
>>>
>>> Lamos will lead the discussion on mission statements and his 2010 CBW
>>> Workshop presentation was well received. He is excited to get
>>> involved and
>>> eager to help in any way he can. Bio: Steve Lamos is Assistant
>>> Professor of
>>> English and Associate Director of the Program for Writing at the
>>> University
>>> of Colorado-Boulder. His forthcoming book, _Interests and
>>> Opportunities:
>>> Race, Racism, and University-Level Writing Instruction in the Post-
>>> Civil
>>> Rights Era_ (University of Pittsburgh Press 2011), examines
>>> historical
>>> relationships between race-based educational opportunity programs
>>> and basic
>>> writing instruction. He has also published related essays in
>>> _College
>>> Composition and
>>> Communication_, _College English_, and the _Journal of Basic
>>> Writing_.
>>>
>>> Barbara: will you share more in support of Peeples? I can certainly
>>> highlight several things, including his marvelous article (BWe's
>>> first
>>> multimodal one!) published in previous issue of BWe. Smart, rich, and
>>> important.
>>>
>>> II. BWe, Special Issue and Future
>>>
>>> The current co-editors of BWe (Carter and Bernstein) nominate Barbara
>>> Gleason as next editor of BWe.
>>>
>>> As you know, Barbara Gleason is currently serving as guest editor
>>> of a
>>> Special Issue of BWe, which has been a huge undertaking given some
>>> of the
>>> complexities in how our website was reconstructed over here on my
>>> campus
>>> (Sylwester's first web project and iWeb not terribly forgiving) and
>>> rest.
>>>
>>> The Special Issue is well underway, and Barbara is well positioned
>>> to take
>>> BWe to the next level as a national, sustainable and world-class
>>> publication
>>> that might better serve as vehicle for CBW and its future.
>>>
>>> An added benefit: BWe can go back "home," in essence," to City
>>> College
>>> where basic writing as it is often understood today got its start
>>> under Mina
>>> Shaughnessy.
>>>
>>> We've approached Barbara about this possiblity, and she is
>>> agreeable and
>>> has some wonderful ideas already underway.
>>>
>>> We ask CBW EB to discuss this suggested move and new editorship and
>>> respectfully request your endorsement.
>>>
>>> III. New CBW Co-Chairs
>>>
>>> As you know, Hannah Ashley and I were elected to serve as CBW Co-
>>> Chairs
>>> from 2008-2011. We decided at last year's meeting that it would be
>>> better to
>>> stagger Co-Chairs with new chair coming on to join one already in
>>> place. To
>>> this end, Hannah Ashley has generously agreed to serve a forth year,
>>> allowing future years to stagger new leadership.
>>>
>>> CBW 2011 in Atlanta is, therefore, my last year. It has been
>>> fabulous,
>>> folks!
>>>
>>> CBW 2012 in St. Louis will be Hannah's last.
>>>
>>> Last year CBW asked Liz Clark to join on as CBW Co-Chair,
>>> 2012-2014. Liz
>>> has kindly agreed to step in in Hannah's place this year to help me
>>> coordinate workshop and SIG on day of since Hannah can't be here
>>> with us at
>>> 2011 events. Hannah's been deeply involved throughout process and
>>> will
>>> remain so until we head to Atlanta.
>>>
>>> The upshot: We will need to begin discussing protocol (and
>>> individuals) to
>>> replace Hannah in 2012.
>>>
>>> So FYI on that front!
>>>
>>> Also, additional items to keep in mind during workshop and later: 1)
>>> Processing recommendations from what just happened at CBW (which
>>> you'll get
>>> from workshop)
>>>
>>> * What recommendations/outcomes came out of each
>>> talk/session/roundtable?
>>> * How can we take advantage of networking/media venues to make
>>> this
>>> work more visible? Ideas such as...
>>>
>>> **the virtual conference structure CCCC has set up
>>>
>>> **New editor BWe Barbara Gleason; Special Issue on
>>> multimodality; more Special Issues to raise visibility/collaborate
>>> with
>>> other programs/journals/orgs? E.g., College English (Yay Kelly!)
>>> JBW (Yay
>>> Rebecca and Yay new editors), Kairos, CCC Online, and the like.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2. Revisit last year's EB mintutes, assess how we did on what we
>>> committed
>>> to do/intersections with #1 above
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 3. Where do we go from here? Next action steps
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Shannon Carter
>>> Associate Professor of English
>>> Texas A&M-Commerce
>>> shannon_carter at tamu-commerce.edu
>>> http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/
>>> 903-886-5492
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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