[Reading-hall-of-fame] Re: Election of deceased colleagues to the Reading Hall of Fame

P. David PEARSON ppearson at berkeley.edu
Wed Sep 28 05:44:09 BST 2016


So sad to learn of Ira's passing.  I always enjoyed seeing him at IRA.  He
and I shared a Minnesota legacy, which we were both very proud of.

He was, as both Ken and Donna imply, a gentleman and a scholar.

David


On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 9:29 PM, Donna Alvermann <dalverma at uga.edu> wrote:

> Ken, beautifully stated.  And Dr. Aaron would talk about you to the
> doctoral students in his seminars.
>
> In those days (early '80s), a new assistant professor in the department
> who would one day teach doctoral courses was invited/required to sit in on
> his doctoral seminars. I learned so much from him.
>
> The basal reader guy and the whole language guy--friends!  That message is
> as clear to me tonight as it was when I first heard him praise your work.
> You are spot on:  "He represented an era in IRA when it was a platform for
> all voices."
>
> What a fitting tribute, Ken. So you...too.
> Donna
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Ken Goodman <kgoodman at u.arizona.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Ira Aaron followed me as President of IRA. He was indeed a gentleman
>> dedicated to reading , to his University, toour profession. He  represented
>> an era in IRA when it was a platform for all voices -
>> He'll be missed,
>> Ken Gooodman
>>
>> Ken Goodman
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>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Donna Alvermann <dalverma at uga.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I agree as well.
>>>
>>> We lost another Reading Hall of Fame member today. I just learned 10
>>> minutes ago that Ira Aaron passed away today. My dean's office let me know.
>>> Will try to get the obituary posted when it is ready. Meanwhile, Ira's
>>> passing is such a loss. He was a true leader and a southern gent all the
>>> way.
>>>
>>> Donna
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:41 PM, McKenna, Michael C. (mcm7g) <
>>> mcm7g at eservices.virginia.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I heartily agree. Ron also founded SSSR.
>>>>
>>>> Mike McKenna
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From: *<reading-hall-of-fame-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> on
>>>> behalf of Brian Cambourne <bcambrn at uow.edu.au>
>>>> *Date: *Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 8:51 PM
>>>> *To: *"Risko, Victoria J" <victoria.j.risko at Vanderbilt.Edu>
>>>> *Cc: *"reading-hall-of-fame at lists.nottingham.ac.uk" <
>>>> reading-hall-of-fame at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
>>>> *Subject: *[Reading-hall-of-fame] Re: Election of deceased colleagues
>>>> to the Reading Hall of Fame
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Victoria,
>>>>
>>>>  I support Ron Carver’s posthumous induction on the Reading Hall of
>>>> Fame. If my memory serves me correctly, his work on ‘Auding’ was highly
>>>> regarded at the time.
>>>>
>>>> Brian Cambourne
>>>>
>>>> On 28 Sep 2016, at 8:44 am, Risko, Victoria J <
>>>> victoria.j.risko at Vanderbilt.Edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We had one nomination of a deceased colleague for consideration as a
>>>> new member (deceased) of the Reading Hall of Fame. Ron Carver was nominated
>>>> and his bio is attached.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Our procedures for this election is as follows...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We may elect deceased professionals who are eligible for membership;
>>>> names of these nominees will appear on a second ballot.  Votes will be in
>>>> the form of a yes-no vote, and there is no limit to numbers.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Please send me an email by the end of the day, October 7, indicating a
>>>> yes or no vote on Ron Carver's initiation.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you.  Vicki
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> http://www.readinghalloffame.org/victoria-risko-inducted-2011
>>>>
>>>> Co-author, *Be THAT Teacher: Breaking the Cycle for Struggling Readers*
>>>> :Teachers College Press (Risko & Walker-Dalhouse, 2012)
>>>>
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