The Asa G. Hilliard III and Barbara A. Sizemore
Research Course on African Americans and Education  

Thursday, April 29, 2010; 9:00am-6:00pm
American Educational Research Association 2010 Annual Meeting
Denver, Colorado 

Course Application Deadline March 15, 2010

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) Committee on Scholars of Color announces The Asa G. Hilliard III and Barbara A. Sizemore Research Course on African Americans and Education. This course will introduce graduate students to the fundamentals of developing a research agenda and career focused on studying African Americans and education as well as provide training on using qualitative and quantitative research methods to examine issues impacting the African American experience in education. A core activity of this research course is manuscript development. To facilitate this activity, participants will have access to a panel of scholars to assist them with preparing a manuscript for publication. This course is designed for advanced doctoral students and doctoral candidates who are writing their dissertations. This research course honors the life and legacy of Dr. Asa G. Hilliard III and Dr. Barbara A. Sizemore, who both made unique contributions to education research that extend throughout the world.

Please direct any questions to profdevel@aera.net.

Course Application