McJulien Scholar Best Paper Award
SELF-NOMINATIONS ARE NOT ALLOWED
Purpose:
The Culture, Learning, and Technology’s McJulien Scholar Award is presented to the best proposal submitted to the Culture, Learning
and Technology Division.
The awardee receives
a plaque presented during the awards ceremony at the Annual AECT International Convention for the best paper discussing a theoretical construct or research that could guide further research and/or development in nexus of Culture, Learning and Technology.
Background:
Scholarship Award was established by Wes McJulien, past president of AECT and member of the ECT Foundation, in memory of his son, Patrick D. McJulien.
Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be member of AECT and a member of the Culture, Learning and Technology Division
2. The winner(s) will be selected from proposals accepted for a concurrent session at the Annual Convention
Review Criteria:
The proposal must be an original unpublished work dealing with research and/or theory in culture, learning and technology. It can include a theoretical construct, analyses of related research, and original recommendations for future research and/or development. The paper may not be a report of a specific research study or development project. It must also conform to the Publications Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition.
Selection:
The selection of the winning proposal will be the responsibility of the awards committee for the Culture, Learning and Technology Division. Only a submission judged worthy of the award will win. An award will not be made if none of the entries are deemed meritorious.
Nomination Procedures:
All concurrent proposal submissions to the Culture, Learning, and Technology division will be considered for the award.
The winner(s) must be willing to:
• serve for at least period of one (1) year as advisors to the AECT CLT Board
• lead the McJulien Scholar panel discussion at the next Annual Convention.
• write a full paper to support his/her proposal which will be submitted for consideration as an AECT CLT brief
Nature of Award: Plaque
Presentation:
Presented at the annual convention award ceremony.
Funding And Support:
The plaque for this award is supported by Routledge Publishing
Nominations due by:
June 1, 2023
Award Management on behalf of AECT:
Culture, Learning and Technology Division
Contact :
Tugce Aldemir, CLT Vice President Finance and Award, tugcealdemir@gmail.com