[Reading-hall-of-fame] Re: Status of the potential move from ILA to LRA

Wed Jun 14 22:00:58 BST 2017

Jim's issue needs to be highlighted.  We need to make this clear each time
we vote for new members.   Yetta

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Hoffman, James V <
jhoffman at austin.utexas.edu> wrote:

> I support the move to LRA.  I have a couple of questions though . .
>
> The association with LRA (a research organization) should not be
> interpreted from the HOF practice of including folks who have served the
> field of reading not through their research but  through other paths.
> Correct?
>
> I am thinking that there are some by-laws changes that will need to be
> made . . but I have not reviewed these in a while.
>
> jim
>
>
>
> On Jun 14, 2017, at 10:39 AM, Ken Goodman <kgoodman at u.arizona.edu> wrote:
>
> I'm fully in support of the move. I will not be attending ILA anymore.
> I'll make every effort to attend LRA.
> Ken Goodman
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> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 3:32 AM, Bean, Rita M <ritabean at pitt.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear Reading Hall of Fame Members:  Below is an update about the
>> potential move of Reading Hall of Fame meetings (breakfast and
>> presentations) from ILA to Literacy Research Association.
>>
>> The Executive Committee of Reading Hall of Fame (RHF) formed a committee
>> to investigate the potential move of Reading Hall of Fame from ILA to LRA.
>> Committee members are:  Colin Harrison, Gay Ivey, Don Leu, David
>> Pearson, Bill Teale, Rita Bean (chair), and Ray Reutzel (ex-officio).  The
>> committee met electronically for the first time on June 5, 2017.  Gay
>> Ivey, President-Elect of LRA, provided in-depth information about LRA
>> policies and practices. She also described the very positive response of
>> the LRA board to the possibility of RHF holding its official annual
>> meetings at their conference.  Gay also mentioned that the move of RHF
>> to LRA could be a win-win situation, given LRA’s interest in research,
>> international members, and mentoring as a part of their strategic plan.  The
>> hour-long discussion resulted in the following:
>> 1.      Reading Hall of Fame committee supports moving the RHF annual
>> meeting and presentation program from ILA to RHF (see contingency below,
>> #5).
>> 2.       Gay Ivey mentioned that LRA is repurposing its Saturday
>> programming and the possibility of RHF holding its meetings at that time
>> would be feasible.  Committee is recommending that RHF hold its annual
>> breakfast meeting and program (at which new inductees make presentations) on
>> Saturday (breakfast meeting at 7:00 a.m. followed by the presentation
>> program at 8:30 a.m.)
>> 3.      Members of the committee recognize the importance of codifying
>> such an arrangement (given changes in officers, policies of an
>> organization). Gay, as President-Elect of LRA, has agreed to draft a
>> proposal that RHF hold its annual meeting at LRA. She recommended that an
>> LRA board member present this proposal to its board for approval.  RHF
>> committee members will work with Gay on the development of such a proposal
>> for consideration by the LRA Board in December, 2017.
>> 4.      If the LRA Board passes the proposal with a simple majority,
>> this committee will send a Qualtrics Survey to RHF membership in late
>> December 2017, asking for a vote on proposed move. If RHF membership is in
>> agreement with the proposed move, the 2018 RHF meeting will be held at LRA.
>>
>>
>> 5.       If there are any difficulties with the proposal, Bill Teale ,
>> President of ILA, believes that RHF can work with ILA to hold its meeting
>> at ILA in July 2018 until any potential issues with the proposed move are
>> resolved.
>>
>> We would like RHF members to have an opportunity to discuss these
>> recommendations at the annual breakfast meeting on July 16, 2017, in
>> Orlando FL. However, given that many members are not attending that
>> meeting, we encourage RHF members to use the listserv if they have
>> questions or comments about any of the recommendations of this committee.
>> Further, the committee will continue to keep membership apprised of its
>> work.
>>
>> The committee also discussed the desire to maintain its relationship with
>> ILA and acknowledged the support that ILA has provided during the past
>> years.  Bill Teale indicated that RHF might want to hold a session at
>> ILA each year – in addition to the official one at LRA.  He felt that
>> ILA would be receptive to such a session.  Proposals for such
>> presentations would, of course, be submitted through the regular review
>> process.
>>
>> The next step for the committee is to work with Gay Ivey to draft a
>> proposal for presentation to the LRA Board.  The Executive Committee of
>> RHF also needs to review the current timelines for nominating new members
>> as a move to LRA might require moving these dates.
>>
>> I hope to see many of you in July in Orlando.
>>
>> Best , Rita Bean
>>
>> President, RHF
>>
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