Call_For_Presenters

Call for Presenters
IMLA Annual Conference 2010

Call For Presenters
IMLA Spring Conference 2010
"A Journey Through the Middle"
Boise Doubletree-Riverside
2900 Chinden Boulevard, Boise, Idaho, 83714
Tel: 1-208-343-1871 Fax: 1-208-344-1079
March 19-20, 2010
Boise, ID

We encourage "Hands-On" Workshop presentations!
March 19 - 20, 2010
On site registration begins Thursday evening, March 18th at
Boise, Idaho.

You are invited to submit a request to present at the annual IMLA Conference. Presenters serve on a contributing basis and are required to register for the conference. Presenters are not reimbursed for lodging, travel or conference registration. If you are interested in sharing your ideas, experiences and expertise, please complete this application and return it by February 2nd to:

Print a copy of the form below or download the PDF and send by FAX or EMAIL or MAIL to IMLA President:
Call for Presenters Application

Alice Clemans
Eagle Middle School
1000 W. Floating Feather
Eagle, ID 83616
Phone - 208- 939-2555
Fax: 208 939 2173
Email: clemans.alice@meridianschools.org

Primary Presenter Information

Name(s) ____________________________________________________________

School

Work Address

Home Address

Telephone (W)                                    (H)

(FAX)

E-mail: _________________________________

Presentation

Title:

Abstract (Type your presentation abstract in narrative form as you wish it to appear in the conference program. Please limit your description to 100 words or less and include the overall objective(s) of your session.)

Please check one:
          One hour presentation ______
          Two hour presentation ______

AV Request      ~ Overhead will be provided if requested on or before January 15th
ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROVIDED BY THE PRESENTER. DUE TO TECHNOLOGY DEMANDS, WE CANNOT PROVIDE OR PAY FOR ANY EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN AN OVERHEAD
_____Yes, I would like to have an overhead

_____ No, I do not need an overhead
Presenter Information
Due to the difference in program needs between the early and on-going stages of middle level development, will your presentation best meet the needs of:
                Beginning development of middle level programs?
                On-going development of middle level programs?
________   Rural School middle level programs?

Who is your Target Audience:
Teachers _____ Administrators ______ Counselors ______ College Student/Faculty________

Please indicate which of the following ideas or areas your presentation addresses.

____ Educators who value working with this age group and are prepared to do so	____ Courageous, collaborative leadership
____A shared vision that guides decisions	____ An inviting, supportive, and safe environment
____High expectations for every member of the learning community	____ Students and teachers engaged in active learning
____ An adult advocate for every student	____ School-imitated family and community partnership
____ Curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory	____Multiple learning and teaching approaches that respond to their delivery
____ Assessment and evaluation programs that promote quality learning	____Organizational structures that support meaningful relationships and learning
____ School-wide efforts and policies that foster health, wellness, and safety	____ Multifaceted guidance and support services