You are invited to submit a proposal to conduct a conference presentation for the 2011 Pennsylvania Educational Technology Exposition & Conference. Individuals representing all academic disciplines and all phases of technology and education are welcome to submit proposals for presentations.
SCOPE: The following strands are examples of interest areas
Technology Directions/Trends: Issues, Innovations, and Research
Technology Leadership
Notification: Please note that information regarding selection of presentations will be sent from peteandcpresents@gmail.com. Please be sure to add this address to your address book or spam controls. Please use an e-mail address that does not require sender verification. We will not be able to respond to sender verification.
PARTICIPATION INFORMATION: For all accepted proposals, the person listed as first presenter will be automatically registered for the conference. Any other presenters are required to register for the conference. Only the main presenter will receive a complimentary registration for the three days of the main conference February 13-16, 2011. Additional presenters must register at the regular conference fee.
All contact concerning proposals will be made through the primary presenter.
Final placement of all workshops into the program schedule is at the discretion of the PETE&C program committee.
EQUIPMENT: Each session room has a video projector, screen, a 4 outlet extension cord, and an Internet connection. You are responsible for supplying your own computer and any other equipment that you may need.
In some cases, an interactive whiteboard may be provided. Please be sure to indicate your preference on the submission form.
Vendor/Exhibitor Sessions: A conference presentation by a commercial enterprise or it's agents requires representation on the exhibit floor. Contact Marilyn Chastek for more information. Vendor sessions are reviewed in the same process as non-vendor sessions and are subject to selection, but will not be reviewed if there is not appropriate representation on the exhibit floor.
Return to this site beginning on November 15, 2010 to see if your proposal has been accepted. Accepted proposals will be listed in the Tentative Concurrent Sessions section of the web site.
Choose the type of session that best fits your proposal:
One hour sessions: Concurrent lecture type sessions lasting one hour. Discuss your topic and include audience[] participation whenever possible. These can be listed as BYOL by including BYOL at the end of your Presentation Summary for Conference Program Books.
Poster Sessions: Presenters prepare a display to exhibit their topic and discuss it with interested attendees as the attendees visit their display. Poster presenters are expected to remain with their poster throughout the assigned 2 hour and 15 minute time period. (Covers two one hour sessions and the break between).
Panel Sessions: This one hour session gives a panel of up to four presenters an opportunity to discuss varied perspectives on a topic of choice and promote discussion with the audience[].
Peer Reviewed Sessions (Higher Ed): The proposals submitted for Peer Reviewed Sessions are evaluated for research basis required for promotion and tenure tracks. Session presentations are one hour. Presenters from Higher Ed institutions are welcome to submit proposals in other session types as well.
