Chronology

1971-1978
William W. Purkey and Betty Siegel direct Noyes Foundation workshops on Humanism, University of Florida.

1978-1981
Drs. Purkey and Siegel direct summer workshops at Western Carolina University.

1978
Drs. Purkey and Siegel organize informal Alliance for Invitational Education. Canadian Invitational Education forms with John Novak and Dean Fink.

1979
Tarrytown, New York. Invitational Education Workshop, Marymount College.

1980
Guilford College Conference, Greensboro, NC, directed by Bob Turner.

1981
Brock University Conference, St. Catherines, Canada.
Dr. Betty Siegel accepts Presidency of Kennesaw College, Marietta, GA.

1982
Lehigh University Conference, Bethlehem, PA, directed by Bill Stafford.
Alliance formerly organized; annual dues, $10.00; 12 members.

1983
Kansas Association for Invitational Education formed by John Wilson.
American Educational Research Association SIG formed by John Novak.

1984
William W. Purkey and John Novak author Inviting School Success, 2nd Ed.
Kennesaw State College Conference, directed by Betty Siegel.

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