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         <title>Joint Conference On Educational Policy Impacting Teacher Education</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>    Friday, December 4, 2009<br />
    1:00 – 3:30pm<br />
    Livak Ballroom,<br />
    Davis Student Center</p>

<p>KEYNOTE SPEAKER<br />
Kimberly Riley, Manager for State Programs and Policy with the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:57:25 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Laura Massell Defense Notice</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Laura Massell, Candidate<br />
Kieran Killeen, Ph.D., Advisor<br />
Doctor of Education<br />
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies</p>

<p>December 4, 2009<br />
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.<br />
Room 427A<br />
Waterman Building</p>

<p>Title: EXTENDING OUR VIEW: AN ANALYSIS OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OUTCOMES FOR GEAR UP AND TALENT SEARCH PARTICIPANTS IN THE VERMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2003</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/11/laura_massell_defense_notice.html</link>
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         <category>Dissertation Notices</category>
         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:29:40 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Michael Kornfeld Defense</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Michael Kornfeld, Candidate<br />
Herman “Bud” Meyers, Ph.D., Advisor<br />
Doctor of Education<br />
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies</p>

<p>November 30, 2009<br />
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.<br />
Memorial Lounge, Waterman Building</p>

<p>Title:  THE EFFECTS OF CLASS SIZE ON STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN A RURAL STATE</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/11/michael_kornfeld_defense.html</link>
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         <category>Dissertation Notices</category>
         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:02:56 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Refugee Film and Panel Discussion</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Please join us for a documentary showing followed by a discussion with refugees who are starting new lives in Vermont.  This will be an opportunity to learn about the struggles, triumphs and renewed sense of hope experienced by refugee families resettling in this country.  </p>

<p>Sunday • November 8, 4 pm<br />
Livak Ballroom • Dudley H. Davis Center</p>

<p>Free and Open to the Public<br />
Suggested Donation of $15 to Benefit VRRP’s Volunteer Program<br />
If you have questions, please call 802.338.4627</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/11/refugee_film_and_panel_discuss.html</link>
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         <category>General</category>
         <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:21:01 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Mongolian Music and Dance - Nov 2</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Mongolian Music and Dance performance originally scheduled for October 20th, 2009, has been rescheduled for<br />
 <br />
November 2nd 2009<br />
7:30 PM<br />
Silver Maple Ballroom</p>

<p>The event is FREE and open to the UVM community and the Vermont public. <br />
Doors open at 6:30 PM.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/10/mongolian_music_and_dance_nov.html</link>
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         <category>General</category>
         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:01:15 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Michelle Baird Mathias Defense</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Michelle Baird Mathias, Candidate<br />
Herman “Bud” Meyers, Ph.D., Advisor<br />
Doctor of Education<br />
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies</p>

<p>November 20, 2009<br />
3:00  – 5:00 p.m.<br />
John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill</p>

<p>Title: A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOUNDATIONAL PER PUPIL INVESTMENT AND STUDENT OUTCOMES</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/10/michelle_baird_mathias_defense.html</link>
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         <category>Dissertation Notices</category>
         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:24:27 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title> CANCELED - Mongolian Music and Dance</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Due to visa complications, this event has been postponed.  Check back for re-schedule.<br />
</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/10/mongolian_music_and_dance_1.html</link>
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         <category>General</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:12:52 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>MSW Program Information Sessions </title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Department of Social Work will be hosting <br />
MSW Program Information Sessions <br />
Fall 2009<br />
Please come to learn more about our unique program.</p>

<p>Friday, October 16,    3:30pm-5:00PM<br />
Friday, November 13,  3:00pm-4:30 PM<br />
Friday, December 4, 12:30pm-2:00 PM</p>

<p>For more information about the location <br />
and to RSVP,  please call  656-8800 or <br />
email Ken Bechtel at kbechtel@uvm.edu.<br />
</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/09/msw_program_information_sessio.html</link>
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         <category>General</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:00:35 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Help us to raise awareness about domestic violence in our community…….<br />
get involved and make a difference.</p>

<p>Event Schedule below...</p>

<p>For more information about any event please <a href="mailto:amyh@whbw.org">email</a>.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/09/october_is_domestic_violence_a.html</link>
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         <category>General</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:28:01 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>T.C. Fuller Defense</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>T.C. Fuller, Candidate<br />
Robert Nash, Ed.D., Advisor<br />
Doctor of Education<br />
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies</p>

<p>November 3, 2009<br />
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.<br />
John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill</p>

<p>Title: No Safe Alternative: The Power of Personal Narrative in Educating Law Enforcement Officers in Implementing Deadly Force</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/09/tc_fuller_defense.html</link>
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         <category>Dissertation Notices</category>
         <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:12:06 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>The Center for Cultural Pluralism Seminars</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Center for Cultural Pluralism has organized the following series of special seminars to engage our community in awareness, understanding and meaningful actions. The first at 5pm on Sept 17th is free and open to the public with three experts discussing microaggression. The three sessions on September 18th from 9-12pm require registration. Free to UVM faculty, staff and students.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/09/the_center_for_cultural_plural.html</link>
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         <category>Conference - Workshop</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:23:02 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>International Conference on Learning</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong<br />
6-9 July 2010<br />
<a href="http://www.LearningConference.com">website</a>     <br />
The International Conference on Learning is for anyone with an interest in, and concern for, education at any of its levels and in any of its forms, from early childhood, to schools, to higher education and lifelong learning - and in any of its sites, from home to school to university to workplace.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/08/international_conference_on_le.html</link>
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         <category>Conference - Workshop</category>
         <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:41:50 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Jean Olson Defense</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Jean Olson, Candidate<br />
Susan Brody Hasazi, Ed.D., Advisor<br />
Doctor of Education<br />
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies</p>

<p>August 27, 2009<br />
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.<br />
Phi Beta Kappa Room 527<br />
Waterman Building</p>

<p>Title:  Educational Experiences of High Performing Adolescents In Their Own Words</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/08/jean_olson_defense.html</link>
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         <category>Dissertation Notices</category>
         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:28:40 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Martha L. Dubuque Defense</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Martha L. Dubuque, Candidate<br />
Katharine Shepherd, Ed.D., Advisor<br />
Doctor of Education<br />
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies</p>

<p>July 23, 2009<br />
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.<br />
Room 427A, Waterman Building</p>

<p>Title: USING LOCAL ASSESSMENT DATA TO INFORM INSTRUCTION: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF CLASSROOM PRACTICES AND SCHOOL PROCEDURES</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/06/martha_l_dubuque_defense_notic.html</link>
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         <category>Dissertation Notices</category>
         <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:14:38 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title>Universal Design Presentation - June 15</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>PRESENTATION, PANEL & OPEN HOUSE</p>

<p>With Alan Parks, Director of College Success Program, University of Maine<br />
Vermont panel members representing inclusion interests of students,<br />
workers, international community members, and people with disabilities.</p>

<p>When:    June 15, 2009    4:00 – 6:00 PM<br />
4:00 – 5:30 Presentation, Panel and Q & A<br />
5:30 – 6:00 Refreshments and Conversations</p>

<p>Where:    Mann Hall Auditorium – First Floor, Trinity Campus<br />
208 Colchester Avenue, Burlington<br />
RSVP is requested for food, parking and accommodations planning.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://cess.blog.uvm.edu/2009/06/universal_design_presentation.html</link>
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         <category>General</category>
         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:19:24 -0500</pubDate>
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