Proposals Social Studies Conference

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First Name: *

Last Name: *

E-Mail Address: *

Title of the Session: (10 words or less)

In the space below, type a description of the session as you would like it to appear in the Conference Program. Describe the content and purpose. (30 words or less)

Abstract:

Presentation Information: To help the program committee create a well-balanced program, please select the discipline area and grade level most applicable to your proposal. Accepted presentations will be listed with this information in the conference program. Select all that apply.

Discipline:

U.S. History World History Civics Government Economics Geography Global Connections Psychology Other (Anthropology - Sociology - Philosophy) Using technology to teach/enhance social science instruction Literacy instruction strategies in social science instruction Interdisciplinary instructional strategies for social science classes

Audience:

Early Childhood/ Elementary Middle School High School Post-Secondary Vendor Presentation - Topic(s) of special interest for pre-service or new teachers**

**This is a presentation by a vendor (if you are a vendor you should check others that apply, but also check this box)

Please mark all that apply. Participants should bring their own computers. (WiFi is very limited so only make this request if your session requires participants to utilize the Internet extensively as part of the goals.)

Technology Requests:

Screen Document Camera Computer LCD Projector Promethean Board Internet Access Laptop Computers Wireless Internet Access

Other Technology Requests (these will be given consideration if possible):

The program committee will make every effort to accommodate your request. Space is limited. You may be requested to use an alternate format.

Presentation Type:

1-Hour Presentation 2-Hour Presentation 1/2-Day Session with participants pre-registering All-Day Session with participants pre-registering Poster Session

1-Hour presentation (This is the most common type of presentation/session)
2-Hour presentation (A limited number of 2-hour sessions may be planned. These will be determined based on the rationale provided within the proposal.)
1/2–Day Session with participants pre-registering (These are sessions that provide instruction and training that will be completed during the entire morning or afternoon session period. Participants may pre-register for these sessions.)
All–Day Session with participants pre-registering (These are sessions that provide instruction and training that will be completed over the course of the entire day. Participants may pre-register for these sessions.)
Poster Session (Table displays and face-to-face discussions with individuals interested in your topic)

Presenter Information: ALL presenters must register for the conference. If there are more than two secondary presenters, please indicate this in the comments box at the end of the proposal. Provide all information below for any additional presenters.

Primary Presenter:

First Presenter's Name:

Address:

Phone:

Email:

Are you a current member of SSCA?

Yes No

School/organization:

Position/Title:

Grade Level/Content Area/Responsibilities:

Are you a university student? (Indicate grad/undergrad level)

Are you a vendor?

Yes No

Brief bio:

Secondary Presenter:

Name:

Address:

Phone:

Email:

Are you a current member of SSCA?

Yes No

School/organization:

Position/Title:

Grade Level/Content Area/Responsibilities:

Are you a university student? (Indicate grad/undergrad level)

Are you a vendor?

Yes No

Brief bio:

Comments:

Please review the entire form before submitting to avoid prolonging the review process. Incomplete submissions will not be accepted.

PROPOSAL SUBMISSIONS

By submitting this proposal you agree to the following:

• To conduct the presentation/session at the time it is scheduled and to contact the SSCA committee immediately if this will not be possible. Mailed, faxed or electronic submissions are accepted. Electronic submission is preferred and strongly suggested; i.e., submit online at www.alsocialstudies.org.
• ALL presenters must register by the late registration deadline. Presenters must pay applicable costs at the time of registration (such as membership or lunch costs).
• The primary presenter agrees that he or she will be the principle point of contact for the SSCA regarding the presentation and the conference. It is the primary presenter’s responsibility to contact co-presenters.

Proposals will not be accepted after the due date.

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