Call for nominations:
Division A 2019 Outstanding dissertation award
Division A is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for the Outstanding Dissertation Award. This award will recognize outstanding dissertation research appropriate to the field, including the leadership, organization and administration of schools, and the preparation of educational leaders. Studies embracing both traditional and alternative conceptualizations and methodologies are welcomed. The honoree will be presented with a plaque and honorarium at the Division A Business Meeting during the 2019 AERA Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada.
ELIGIBILITY: Nominees must be members of AERA Division A at the time of the nomination and have been awarded the Ph.D. or Ed.D. between January 1, 2018 and December 30, 2018. No self nominations will be accepted.
NOMINATION PROCESS: Nominators must be members of Division A. Nomination packets must include electronic copies of the following:
CONTACT PERSON FOR THE AWARD: The committee is chaired by Dr. Arvin Johnson at Kennesaw University. The nomination letter and supporting materials must be submitted electronically to the Outstanding Dissertation committee chair at ajohn560@kennesaw.edu.
DEADLINE: All nominations and supporting materials MUST be received by January 15, 2019.
ELIGIBILITY: Nominees must be members of AERA Division A at the time of the nomination and have been awarded the Ph.D. or Ed.D. between January 1, 2018 and December 30, 2018. No self nominations will be accepted.
NOMINATION PROCESS: Nominators must be members of Division A. Nomination packets must include electronic copies of the following:
- A one-page letter and overview from a member of the dissertation committee that can be sent separately from the other materials;
- A title sheet showing the dissertation title, awarding institution, members of the dissertation committee, date of completion of the degree, and nominee’s current contacft information, and
- A blind summary of the dissertation written in APA style, not to exceed 7500 words, exclusive of title page, references, and appendices.
CONTACT PERSON FOR THE AWARD: The committee is chaired by Dr. Arvin Johnson at Kennesaw University. The nomination letter and supporting materials must be submitted electronically to the Outstanding Dissertation committee chair at ajohn560@kennesaw.edu.
DEADLINE: All nominations and supporting materials MUST be received by January 15, 2019.