From stefan.andrei2010 at gmail.com Sat Oct 7 13:13:48 2023 From: stefan.andrei2010 at gmail.com (Stefan Andrei) Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2023 11:13:48 -0700 Subject: [ACET_LIST] Fwd: ACET- Need for Action In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: %%% Please distribute the below Call for Papers / Proposals %%% Thank you very much. *Greetings:* In an era defined by the relentless march of technology and the ever-evolving landscape of education, the imperative to convey our thoughts, optimism, and concern about Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) has never been more urgent. Join us at our conference on Nov. 3, an event dedicated to examining the transformative power of GAI in education. This assembly of researchers, educators, and enthused students will not only illuminate the vanguard developments but also provide a platform to express our enthusiasm, ideas, and apprehensions regarding the impact of GAI on the future of learning and teaching. The Association for Computer Educators in Texas (ACET) is celebrating virtually its 58th annual conference , November 3, 2023. The ACET Board of Directors invite you to submit a 100-250-word abstract of your paper and/or a 100-250 word proposal for presentation, panel session, roundtable discussion, workshop, or tutorial on the following two topics: *Academic Track* - Generative AI - Current and/or Next Generation Technology - Operating Systems - Web Development - Media Applications - Computer Faculty Issues and Concerns - Emerging Technologies - Computer Education Curricula K-PHD - IT Pedagogy / Teaching - Student Recruitment, Assessment and Retention - Student Research or Projects - Other Topics of Interest to Computer Educators *K-12 (especially 8-12) CS Education Track* - Generative AI - Cybersecurity - Block-based Coding - Text-based Coding - Computational Thinking - Cloud-based Computing - Integration of CS into Other Subjects - Camps and After-school Programs - Building a K-12 CS Pipeline - Equity and Inclusion - School Counselors and Computer Science - Classroom Resources *Email the ?**Proposal Form* *? to * *call-for-presentations at acet.ecs.baylor.edu* * by Sunday, October 15, 2023 deadline*. Please keep in mind that all submissions will be double-blind reviewed and paper abstracts and proposals that are scheduled for presentation will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Furthermore, the top five percent of accepted completed papers will be automatically accepted for publication in the ACET Journal of Computer Education and Research ? our online, peer-reviewed journal. At least one author/presenter is required to register for the conference by Sunday October 24, 2023, for the paper or presentation to be scheduled for delivery at the conference and inclusion in the Proceedings.* Non-presenting participants are also welcomed!* *Important Dates:* Abstract/Proposal/Workshop Submission: *Sunday October 15, 2023* Author/Presenter Notification: *on or before Monday October 22, 2023* Author/Presenter Registration: *Monday October 24, 2023* For general information regarding submissions, email us at call-for-presentations at acet.ecs.baylor.edu. We look forward to receiving your paper, abstract or proposal. *Best wishes,* ACET 2023 Program Committee On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 2:29?AM Stefan Andrei wrote: > Hi Shohreh, > > Thank you for the detailed checking. I think that I fixed everything > mentioned by you (please check), but I would like to talk with you about > the ACET listserv. Sam, you did use it last year, correct? I may need to > talk with you about that, please. > Are you available this weekend or maybe next week? > > Best wishes, > Stefan > > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 10:24?PM Hashemi, Shohreh > wrote: > >> Greetings All, >> >> >> >> Andrei, glad to have you on board and thanks for updating the ACET >> homepage. The ACET homepage looks ok but it does not include the $100 >> registration fee, and it seems that submissions are to be mailed to you and >> Bill. Considering that you are out of town and Bill has an full plate this >> semester, will you and/or Bill have time and available to check your ACET >> email boxes on daily basis and forward submissions to two reviewers and >> inform authors in a timely fashion? If not, could we reroute the >> submissions to Sam or someone else to help processing submissions? Also >> who are the reviewers and are they willing to review proposals? Just >> asking, especially since we are starting so late. >> >> >> >> Next, the ACET student submission page is still showing 2022 and student >> proposal form is for 2021. Please see attached for the updated student >> submission form and student proposal web page and replace the outdated ones >> with the attached. >> >> >> >> Finally, since you have the password to the ACET Listserv, would you >> please mass email ACET contact lists for both faculty and students (see >> attached for the Calls). >> >> >> >> Thank you for all your efforts. >> >> >> >> *Professor Shohreh Hashemi* >> >> *Martel Professor of Computer Information Systems 2014-2015, 2022-2023* >> >> *Associate Professor of Management Information Systems (MIS)* >> >> *University of Houston* *Downtown* >> >> *Davies **College of Business* >> >> *320 North Main Street, Suite B416* >> >> *Houston TX 77002-1001* >> >> *Hashemis at uhd.edu >> * >> >> Tel: 713-221-8597 >> >> Fax: (713) 226-5238 >> >> [image: - Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg at 01CE2BBD.0A0053D0] >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> "This message and any attachments are solely for the intended recipient >> and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the >> intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, use, or distribution of the >> information included in this message and any attachments is prohibited. If >> you have received this communication in error, please notify me by reply >> e-mail and immediately and permanently delete this message and any >> attachments. Thank you." >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Stefan Andrei >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 26, 2023 9:03 PM >> *To:* Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Cc:* Booth, Bill ; Sam Hijazi ; >> Malkan, Rajiv ; RidwanRashid Noel < >> rnoel at tlu.edu> >> *Subject:* Re: ACET- Need for Action >> >> >> >> Good evening, >> >> >> >> I thank you all for your patience in letting me update the ACET 2023 >> website. >> >> I used the file from Shohreh - thank you for updating the data. >> >> Special thanks to Bill for giving me access. >> >> Please have a look and let me know what you think. >> >> >> >> When is the next time to meet? >> >> >> >> I really appreciate you all, >> >> Stefan >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 3:09?PM Hashemi, Shohreh >> wrote: >> >> Greetings All, >> >> >> >> Please see attached updated 2023 conference documents and email me any >> and all changes by the end of day on Friday, September 29, 2023. Please >> let me know I which document insert the $100 presenter/attendee >> registration fee. Please confirm that all email addresses included in each >> document is still valid and who has access to the email box; e.g.; >> student-contests at computereducatorsoftexas.org >> . >> >> >> >> Once I have your OK and/or changes, I will ask Bill for passwords to post >> to the ACET site and mass email ACET list-serv. >> >> >> >> Please email me any additional conference-related document that I may >> have missed. >> >> >> >> Have a great day. >> >> >> >> *Professor Shohreh Hashemi* >> >> *Martel Professor of Computer Information Systems 2014-2015, 2022-2023* >> >> *Associate Professor of Management Information Systems (MIS)* >> >> *University of Houston Downtown* >> >> *Davies College of Business* >> >> *320 North Main Street, Suite B416* >> >> *Houston TX 77002-1001* >> >> *Hashemis at uhd.edu >> * >> >> Tel: 713-221-8597 >> >> Fax: (713) 226-5238 >> >> [image: - Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg at 01CE2BBD.0A0053D0] >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> "This message and any attachments are solely for the intended recipient >> and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the >> intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, use, or distribution of the >> information included in this message and any attachments is prohibited. If >> you have received this communication in error, please notify me by reply >> e-mail and immediately and permanently delete this message and any >> attachments. Thank you." >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Booth, Bill >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 26, 2023 1:58 PM >> *To:* Hashemi, Shohreh ; Sam Hijazi ; >> Stefan Andrei ; Malkan, Rajiv < >> Rajiv.R.Malkan at lonestar.edu>; RidwanRashid Noel >> *Cc:* Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Subject:* Re: ACET- Need for Action >> >> >> >> Shohreh, >> >> >> >> Here is the server information so you can make the changes to the website. >> >> >> >> The server name is: *acet.ecs.baylor.edu >> * >> >> The user name is: *acet* >> >> >> >> *Please text me at (254) 760-9264 and I will send the password.* >> >> >> >> *I am deeply grateful for the help.* >> >> >> * -Bill* >> >> >> >> >> >> *From: *Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Date: *Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 1:17 PM >> *To: *Sam Hijazi , Booth, Bill , >> Stefan Andrei , Malkan, Rajiv < >> Rajiv.R.Malkan at lonestar.edu>, RidwanRashid Noel >> *Cc: *Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Subject: *RE: ACET- Need for Action >> >> I also found the 2022 form and the ACET homepage (see below and attached). >> >> >> >> Virtual Conference >> >> Theme: Student Success and Engagement >> >> November 4 - 5 >> >> *Greetings:* >> The Association for Computer Educators in Texas (ACET) is celebrating >> virtually its 57th annual conference , November 4-5, 2022. The ACET Board >> of Directors invite you to submit a 100-250-word abstract of your paper >> and/or a 100-250 word proposal for presentation, panel session, roundtable >> discussion, workshop, or tutorial on the following two topics: >> >> Academic Track >> >> - ? Current and/or Next Generation Technology >> - ? Operating Systems >> - ? Web Development >> - ? Media Applications >> - ? Computer Faculty Issues and Concerns >> - ? Student Recruitment, Assessment and Retention >> >> >> - ? Computer Education Curricula K-PHD >> - ? Emerging Technologies >> - ? Other Applicable Computer-Related Topics >> - ? IT Pedagogy / Teaching >> - ? Student Research or Projects >> - ? Topics of Interest to Computer Educators >> >> >> >> K-12 (especially 8-12) CS Education Track >> >> - ? cybersecurity >> - ? equity and inclusion >> - ? school counselors and Computer Science >> - ? classroom resources >> - ? block-based coding >> - ? text-based coding >> >> >> - ? computational thinking >> - ? integration of cs into other subjects >> - ? cloud-based computing >> - ? camps and after-school programs >> - ? building a K-12 CS pipeline >> >> >> >> Email the ?Proposal Form >> ? >> to call-for-presentations at acet.ecs.baylor.edu >> by >> Sunday, October 2, 2022 deadline. Please keep in mind that all submissions >> will be double-blind reviewed and paper abstracts and proposals that are >> scheduled for presentation will be published in the Conference Proceedings. >> Furthermore, the top five percent of accepted completed papers will be >> automatically accepted for publication in the ACET Journal of Computer >> Education and Research ? our online, peer-reviewed journal. At least one >> author/presenter is required to register for the conference by Sunday >> October 2, 2022 in order for the paper or presentation to be scheduled for >> delivery at the conference and inclusion in the Proceedings.* Non-presenting >> participants are also welcomed!* >> >> *Important Dates:* >> Abstract/Proposal/Workshop Submission: *Sunday October 2, 2022* >> Author/Presenter Notification: *on or before Monday October 17, 2022* >> Author/Presenter Registration: *Monday October 24, 2022* >> >> For general information regarding submissions, email us at >> call-for-presentations at acet.ecs.baylor.edu. We look forward to receiving >> your paper, abstract or proposal. >> >> *Best wishes,* >> ACET 2022 Program Committee >> >> >> >> >> >> *Professor Shohreh Hashemi* >> >> *Martel Professor of Computer Information Systems 2014-2015, 2022-2023* >> >> *Associate Professor of Management Information Systems (MIS)* >> >> *University of Houston Downtown* >> >> *Davies College of Business* >> >> *320 North Main Street, Suite B416* >> >> *Houston TX 77002-1001* >> >> *Hashemis at uhd.edu >> * >> >> Tel: 713-221-8597 >> >> Fax: (713) 226-5238 >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> "This message and any attachments are solely for the intended recipient >> and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the >> intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, use, or distribution of the >> information included in this message and any attachments is prohibited. If >> you have received this communication in error, please notify me by reply >> e-mail and immediately and permanently delete this message and any >> attachments. Thank you." >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 26, 2023 1:05 PM >> *To:* Sam Hijazi ; Booth, Bill ; >> Stefan Andrei ; Malkan, Rajiv < >> Rajiv.R.Malkan at lonestar.edu>; RidwanRashid Noel >> *Cc:* Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Subject:* RE: ACET- Need for Action >> >> >> >> Greetings All, >> >> >> >> I?ll be happy to send the Call. Please note that the ACET website still >> shows the following and the Proposal Form still refers to 2021 conference >> (see below and attached). >> >> >> >> Both need to be updated before I can mass email the Call to our contact >> list, especially since the Call will be referencing both the site and the >> form. Please let me know when the site and the form are updated and I >> shall send out the Call >> >> >> >> Virtual Conference >> >> Theme: Computer Education during the pandemic - Lessons learned >> >> and designing ways to create a new normal >> >> October 28 - 29 >> >> *Greetings:* >> The Association for Computer Educators in Texas (ACET) is celebrating >> virtually its 56th annual conference , October 28-29, 2021. The ACET Board >> of Directors invite you to submit a 100-250-word abstract of your paper >> and/or a 100-250 word proposal for presentation, panel session, roundtable >> discussion, workshop, or tutorial on the following two topics: >> >> Academic Track >> >> - ? Current and/or Next Generation Technology >> - ? Operating Systems >> - ? Web Development >> - ? Media Applications >> - ? Computer Faculty Issues and Concerns >> - ? Student Recruitment, Assessment and Retention >> >> >> - ? Computer Education Curricula K-PHD >> - ? Emerging Technologies >> - ? Other Applicable Computer-Related Topics >> - ? IT Pedagogy / Teaching >> - ? Student Research or Projects >> - ? Topics of Interest to Computer Educators >> >> >> >> K-12 (especially 8-12) CS Education Track >> >> - ? cybersecurity >> - ? equity and inclusion >> - ? school counselors and Computer Science >> - ? classroom resources >> - ? block-based coding >> - ? text-based coding >> >> >> - ? computational thinking >> - ? integration of cs into other subjects >> - ? cloud-based computing >> - ? camps and after-school programs >> - ? building a K-12 CS pipeline >> >> >> >> Email the ?Proposal Form >> ? >> to call-for-presentations at acet.ecs.baylor.edu by Sunday September 5, >> 2021 deadline. Please keep in mind that all submissions will be >> double-blind reviewed and paper abstracts and proposals that are scheduled >> for presentation will be published in the Conference Proceedings. >> Furthermore, the top five percent of accepted completed papers will be >> automatically accepted for publication in the ACET Journal of Computer >> Education and Research ? our online, peer-reviewed journal. At least one >> author/presenter is required to register for the conference by Friday >> August 31, 2019 in order for the paper or presentation to be scheduled for >> delivery at the conference and inclusion in the Proceedings.* Non-presenting >> participants are also welcomed!* >> >> *Important Dates:* >> Abstract/Proposal/Workshop Submission: *Sunday September 5, 2021* >> Author/Presenter Notification: *on or before Sunday September 19, 2021* >> Author/Presenter Registration: *Sunday October 3, 2021* >> >> For general information regarding submissions, email us at >> call-for-presentations at acet.ecs.baylor.edu >> . We look forward to >> receiving your paper, abstract or proposal. >> >> *Best wishes,* >> ACET 2021 Program Committee >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *Professor Shohreh Hashemi* >> >> *Martel Professor of Computer Information Systems 2014-2015, 2022-2023* >> >> *Associate Professor of Management Information Systems (MIS)* >> >> *University of Houston Downtown* >> >> *Davies College of Business* >> >> *320 North Main Street, Suite B416* >> >> *Houston TX 77002-1001* >> >> *Hashemis at uhd.edu >> * >> >> Tel: 713-221-8597 >> >> Fax: (713) 226-5238 >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> "This message and any attachments are solely for the intended recipient >> and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the >> intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, use, or distribution of the >> information included in this message and any attachments is prohibited. If >> you have received this communication in error, please notify me by reply >> e-mail and immediately and permanently delete this message and any >> attachments. Thank you." >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Sam Hijazi >> *Sent:* Monday, September 25, 2023 7:09 PM >> *To:* Booth, Bill ; Hashemi, Shohreh < >> HashemiS at uhd.edu>; Stefan Andrei ; Malkan, >> Rajiv ; RidwanRashid Noel >> *Subject:* Re: ACET- Need for Action >> >> >> >> Thank you Shohreh and Bill, >> >> >> >> Sam >> >> >> >> Dr. Sam Hijazi >> Texas Lutheran University >> 1000 W. Court Street >> Seguin, Texas 78155 >> 830-372-6687 >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* Booth, Bill >> *Sent:* Monday, September 25, 2023 1:26 PM >> *To:* HashemiS ; Sam Hijazi ; Stefan >> Andrei ; Malkan, Rajiv < >> Rajiv.R.Malkan at lonestar.edu>; RidwanRashid Noel >> *Cc:* HashemiS >> *Subject:* Re: ACET- Need for Action >> >> >> >> *CAUTION:* This email originated from outside of the organization. Do >> not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and >> know the content is safe. >> >> Shohreh, >> >> >> >> Thanks for the offer to help with the website. We lost 3 faculty over >> the summer and I am currently teaching 9 section with 4 different >> preparations in addition to serving as the Associate Chair. >> >> >> >> The server name is: *acet.ecs.baylor.edu >> * >> >> The user name is: *acet* >> >> >> >> *Please text me at (254) 760-9264 and I will send the password.* >> >> >> >> *I am deeply grateful for the help.* >> >> >> * -Bill* >> >> >> >> *From: *Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Date: *Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 8:46 PM >> *To: *Sam Hijazi , Booth, Bill , >> Stefan Andrei , Malkan, Rajiv < >> Rajiv.R.Malkan at lonestar.edu>, RidwanRashid Noel >> *Cc: *Hashemi, Shohreh >> *Subject: *RE: ACET- Need for Action >> >> Sam, Thanks for the reminder. Please let us know what time on Nov. 6 you >> want to meet. Hopefully by then the Calls are out and we have a few >> interested faculty and presentation submissions. >> >> >> >> Bill, let me know if I can help with the website and/or the Call. I can >> update the website, but need Admin access to it. I can also mass email the >> Call to ACET contacts listserv, but need access to the server. >> >> >> >> Rajiv, if you do not have time to generate the financials, please send us >> a copy of ACET?s latest bank statement. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> *Professor Shohreh Hashemi* >> >> *Martel Professor of Computer Information Systems 2014-2015, 2022-2023* >> >> *Associate Professor of Management Information Systems (MIS)* >> >> *University of Houston Downtown* >> >> *Davies College of Business* >> >> *320 North Main Street, Suite B416* >> >> *Houston TX 77002-1001* >> >> *Hashemis at uhd.edu >> * >> >> Tel: 713-221-8597 >> >> Fax: (713) 226-5238 >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> "This message and any attachments are solely for the intended recipient >> and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the >> intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, use, or distribution of the >> information included in this message and any attachments is prohibited. If >> you have received this communication in error, please notify me by reply >> e-mail and immediately and permanently delete this message and any >> attachments. Thank you." >> ********************************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Sam Hijazi >> *Sent:* Saturday, September 23, 2023 8:35 PM >> *To:* Booth, Bill ; Stefan Andrei < >> stefan.andrei2010 at gmail.com>; Malkan, Rajiv ; >> Hashemi, Shohreh ; RidwanRashid Noel ; >> Sam Hijazi >> *Subject:* ACET- Need for Action >> >> >> >> Hello Bill, >> >> >> >> I hope you have been able to send the mass email to the names in the >> listserv. Also, let know if you have updated the website to reflect this >> year's theme and the conference description. Please confirm this with us as >> soon as possible. >> >> >> >> ?Generative AI Advancements: Shaping the Future of Learning and >> Teaching?. Description: >> >> In an era defined by the relentless march of technology and the >> ever-evolving landscape of education, the imperative to convey our >> thoughts, optimism, and concern about Generative Artificial Intelligence >> (GAI) has never been more urgent. Join us at our conference on Nov. 3, a >> *n* event dedicated to examining the transformative power of GAI in >> education. This assembly of researchers, educators, and enthused students >> will not only illuminate the vanguard developments but also provide a >> platform to express our enthusiasm, ideas, and apprehensions regarding the >> impact of GAI on the future of learning and teaching. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hey Rajiv, >> >> I hoped to see you Yesterday. Could send us a report on the budget issue >> and share with us some ideas to how to improve the budget issues. You are >> aware that board members voted to increase the fee to $100 and $25 for the >> students. >> >> >> >> Everyone, >> >> Please try to encourage your colleagues and students to participate in >> our upcoming conference on Nov. 3. Also, consider submitting a >> presentation, a round table discussion, or any appropriate activity to >> support the theme of this year conference. >> >> >> >> Please let complete what needs to be done on a timely basis. I am >> thinking to meet on Oct. 6. Also, I ask you to please respond to the emails >> to keep ourselves in the loop. Let's keep the communication alive. >> >> >> >> Take care, >> >> >> >> Sam >> >> >> >> Dr. Sam Hijazi >> Texas Lutheran University >> 1000 W. Court Street >> Seguin, Texas 78155 >> 830-372-6687 >> >> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: