Healthy Families. Healthy Communities.

Children First 2017 Annual Conference: Healthy Families. Healthy Communities.

Early Education. Lifelong Success.

September 8-9, 2017

Deadline for proposal submissions: June 16, 2017 11:59 p.m. EST
 
 
Proposal Submission Information:

·All Proposals must be completed online for consideration.

·ELCMDM requests a presenter appear on a maximum of 2 proposals: one as the Primary Presenter and one as an Additional Presenter

·CFC sessions are not a forum for advertising. The ELC strongly asks all presenters to refrain from marketing products during their session. If you would like to promote products/services, please consider applying as an exhibitor.

·ELCMDM has the right to edit proposal titles and descriptions for publication.

·Presentations may be submitted in English or Spanish and should be minimally 1.5 hours in length. You will be asked: “Can you present this session in Spanish?” during the submission process. If the proposal is accepted, you will be required to provide the Spanish translation to be posted in the program.

Proposal Acceptance:

Presenters will be notified of acceptance by Friday, June 2, 2017. In appreciation of presenter contributions to the conference, all primary presenters will receive a free one-day registration to the Children First Conference for the day of their presentation, which includes lunch, networking and attendance to other sessions.

Primary presenters will be able to register at a special rate of $30 to attend the entire conference. All presenters will be responsible to make their own travel and hotel arrangements. Visit our website at http://trainings.elcmdm.org for conference registration information.

For your proposal to be considered, you must:
Submit the proposal using the online platform by 11:59 p.m. EST June 16, 2017.

If you wish to submit more than one proposal, you will need to complete this online form separately for each submission

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* 1. Primary Presenter
Please note, the primary presenter will have registration fee waived. Please list name as you would like it to appear in conference book.

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* 2. * Please attach resume or curriculum vitae of presenter.

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* 3. Additional Presenter 
Please note, additional presenters are required to register and pay additional registration fee. Please list name as you would like it to appear in conference book.

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* 4. Please attach resume or curriculum vitae of presenter.

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* 5. Additional Presenter:
Please note, additional presenters are required to register and pay additional registration fee. Please list name as you would like it to appear in conference book.

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* 6. * Please attach resume or curriculum vitae of presenter.

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* 7. Title of Presentation:

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* 8. Briefly describe 3 outcomes for your session. Learning outcomes must be clear, specific, concise, and measurable. List the learning outcomes that describe what participants will learn, be able to do, and how they might apply the knowledge as a result of attending the session. (Not to exceed 100 words)

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* 9. Synopsis of Presentation:
Please describe the contents of this presentation in 50-75 words as you wish it to be published in the conference book.

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* 10. Audience Engagement: Describe your strategies to engage the audience during the presentation (activities, group work, etc.)  (Not to exceed 100 words)

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* 11. Program Track:  
Please check the ONE category which you would like your presentation listed under in the conference program. The committee reserves the right to change program tracks if it is determined that another category is more appropriate.

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* 12. Target Audience:
Please select the categories which best describe your target audience.

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* 13. Audio/Visual Equipment:
Please note, presenters are responsible for bringing their own computer, chargers, speakers and adapters.

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* 14. Scheduling/Presentation Format:
Presentations are scheduled for 90 minutes, 3 hours/half day or 6 hours/full day. Please select your preferred presentation time.

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* 15. Can you present this session in Spanish?

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* 16. I am available:
Select all that apply.

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* 17. How did you hear about the Call for Proposals?

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