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<div><font face="tahoma">I would like to help but because of OK Research Day and a lot of other things I am not sure if I have the time to do so. Let me know if you get a sufficient number of people.</font></div>
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<div><font face="tahoma">Tony</font></div>
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<div class="PlainText">Tony Wohlers<br>
Associate Professor, Ph.D.<br>
Academic Research Director<br>
2011 Oklahoma Research Day Coordinator<br>
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Cameron University<br>
Phone: 580-581-2496</div>
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<font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"><b>From:</b> okgrantsmanship-bounces@lists.onenet.net [okgrantsmanship-bounces@lists.onenet.net] On Behalf Of Mason, Linda [lmason@osrhe.edu]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 05, 2011 1:46 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> okgrantsmanship@lists.onenet.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Okgrantsmanship] FW: Improving Teacher Quality (ITQ) State Grant Program Reviewers<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">We at the Regents are in great need for 5 reviewers for the Improving Teacher Quality grant proposals beginning on October 13. Since
the deadline has passed, I encourage you to agree to give a few hours to this effort. Please respond to me today if you can provide your expertise to this grant. Please share this request with those on your campus you feel will be interested and willing to
respond. Thanks so much!</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Linda Mason</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> Sarani, Saeed
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<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, October 05, 2011 10:52 AM<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</span></b> Mason, Linda<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</span></b> FW: Improving Teacher Quality (ITQ) State Grant Program Reviewers</span></font><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Good morning Linda – I have not received any applications and deadline was Oct 3. Would you please resend the requests to your
list-serve? I am looking for 10 readers (at least). Thanks!</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Saeed</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> Sarani, Saeed
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<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:21 AM<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</span></b> Mason, Linda<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</span></b> Improving Teacher Quality (ITQ) State Grant Program Reviewers</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Hi Linda,</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I am looking for external reviewers to read the Oklahoma ITQ grant proposals this year. This is a request to find volunteers from higher education, common education,
businesses sectors and legislators to read and score upcoming federal grant improving teacher quality proposals. Readers‘ educational background knowledge in Mathematics, Science, Language Arts, and overall understanding of effective teaching and learning
instructions are important. This is a statewide process and we accept applications from all around Oklahoma. Interested individuals can familiarize themselves with the Request for Proposal (RFP) through the following link:</span></font>
<font face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><a href="http://okhighered.org/itq/2012.shtml" target="_blank">http://okhighered.org/itq/2012.shtml</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Please share the following brief background information regarding readers’ tasks with your group.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">“…Each reader will read and score maximum of three proposals. It is imperative that after scoring each section,
reader provides comprehensive comments and feedback (both positive and constructive) regarding that section. Only the readers’ comments will be shared with the grant directors<font color="#1f497d"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">
</span></font>to communicate the strength and the weakness of their proposals.</span></font></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Please forward the attached registration form to your group. Interested participants must complete and return the attached Reader Application form, with a PDF
copy of their Curriculum Vitae (one-pager) to Saeed Sarani, <a href="mailto:ssarani@osrhe.edu">
ssarani@osrhe.edu</a> by Monday, October 3, 2011. The selected readers will be notified via email by Friday, October 7, 2011. Thank you so much!</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Saeed Sarani</span></font></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Curriculum Advisor, Teacher Education</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Administrator, Improving Teacher Quality Program</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">655 Research Parkway, Suite 200</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Oklahoma City, OK 73104</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(405) 225-9192</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">FAX: (405) 225-9230</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><a href="mailto:elizabeth.witt@ed.gov">ssarani@osrhe.edu</a></span></font></p>
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