The Students We Share: A Binational Conference
Date Published:
January 15, 2010
Conference agenda for the 2010 The Students We Share - A Binational conference.
Complete agenda and participant bios in .PDF format.
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For a Spanish version of this schedule, click here.
Friday, January 15 |
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8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Coffee and Pastries |
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. | Introductory Address: Max Parra, Director of University of California Abroad in Mexico and Director of La Casa de la Universidad de California Patricia Gándara, University of California-Los Angeles Carlos Ornelas, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana |
10:00 - 10:40 a.m. | Keynote: Roberto Suro, University of Southern California Founder and former Director of the Pew Hispanic Center, veteran international journalist, and author of "Strangers Among Us: Latino Lives in a Changing America" |
10:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Panel #1 - Mexican Migration to the United States:
Demographic Overview, Current Issues, and Relevance to Binational Study
of Education Panelists:
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12:40 - 1:20 p.m. | Keynote: Mexican Educational Research Facing Challenges of the Educational System Felipe Martínez Rizo, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes |
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Working Groups |
2:30 - 3:40 p.m. | Lunch |
3:40 - 4:10 p.m. | Advances in Public Education in Mexico Sylvia Ortega, Rector of Universidad Pedagógica NacionalEduardo Aguado, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México |
4:20 - 5:45 p.m. | Panel #2 - Contemporary Challenges in the Mexican Education System Panelists:
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7:00 p.m. | Reception at Secretaría of Foreign Affairs Host: Jefe de la Unidad Sr. Cándido Morales, Institute for Mexicans Abroad |
Saturday, January 16 |
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9:00 - 9:30 a.m. | Coffee and Pastries |
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. | Keynote: The Schooling of Mexican Americans in the United States Eugene Garcia, Arizona State University David Garcia, Arizona State University |
10:05 - 11:35 a.m. | Panel #3 - Early Education of Mexican and Mexican American Children Sponsored by the Foundation for Child Development Panelists:
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11:35 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Panel #4 - Adolescents, High School Completion, and College Access in Mexico and the United States Panelists:
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1:05 - 1:55 p.m. | Working Groups |
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Lunch |
3:00 - 3:20 p.m. | Speakers: Hugo Casanova Cardiel, President of the Consejo Mexicano de Investigación Educativa (COMIE) and Alfredo Artiles, Vice President of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) |
3:25 - 4:10 p.m. | Keynote: Antecedents in Binational Partnerships Graciela Orozco, The Secretary of Public Education and Binational Partnerships Josue Gonzalez, Arizona State University |
4:15 - 5:40 p.m. | Panel #5 - Binational Research and Collaborations: First Steps Panelists:
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5:45 p.m. | Closing: Agustín Escobar Latapí, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social Occidente (Guadalajara) Patricia Gándara, University of California-Los Angeles |