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CREW PROJECTSCREW is currently accepting research funding applications from graduate students whose work focuses on education and learning.
CREW-supported graduate student research projects for 1997-98 include:
Spring 1997 awards
Raymond June. A study of scientists÷ work in the Czech Republic.
Mira Katz. A study of workplace literacy.
Isaac Mankita. A study of technology, skill, and schooling in TV manufacturing in the US and Mexico.
Margaret Perrow. Pilot research in South African youth-development (education and employment) NGOs.
Debra Polak, Greta Vollmer, Amanda Godley, and Jane Stanley. A reflexive inquiry of teaching and learning discourse in the Graduate School of Education at Berkeley.
Jean Yonemura Wing. A study of school-to-work at Berkeley High.
Patricia Young-Mitchell. A pilot study of a Summer Youth Employment Training Program.
Fall 1997 awards
Helen Duffy. A study of learning in a corporation undergoing technology changes.
Tony Mirabelli. A study of in-person service-worker skills in a restaurant.
Margaret Perrow. Fieldwork in a South African NGO, considering the multiple meanings of learning.
Jennifer Curry Villeneuve. A study of college internship programs.
Note:
Recipients of CREW funding are invited to participate in a bi-weekly, year-long, 2-unit research seminar sponsored by CREW and led by Professor David Stern. In addition, recipients will be asked to submit a brief report of their research, as well as any completed papers. They will also be asked to participate in a CREW panel luncheon presentation, at which each recipient will present a brief overview of their project.