New Destinations: New Directions

Southeast TESOL Regional Conference
Thursday-Saturday, September 23-25, 2010

Marriott Biscayne Bay Hotel & Marina, Miami, Florida

 

Pre-Conference Institute and on-site registration available on:

Wednesday, September 22nd

Call for Proposals

 

Proposals must be submitted via email by April 15, 2010 to Jodi Eisterhold, eisterhold4@yahoo.com.

To ensure maximum participation and representation, SETESOL requests that each individual and publisher submit no more than one proposal for this conference, excluding panel discussions. Note that the selection of a proposal is not ensured. All presenters must register and pay for the conference to be included in the program.  Final deadline for presenter registration and payment is August 15, 2010.                       

 

Directions:  Please copy and paste this form as a Word document.  Fill in your information & save with your last name and presentation title as the file name (EXAMPLE: Smith-New Language Instruction Strategies). You may attach additional Word documents for the abstract and summary if needed.  Submit via email to the 2010 Program chair by the submission deadline.  All communication will be via email and long distance telephone calls cannot be returned.

1. Preferred date:  (Please rank all dates by using numbers 1, 2 AND 3, #1 being the most preferred date)

___ Thursday, September 23rd                        ___ Friday, September 24th              ___ Saturday, September 25th

2. Presenter(s): [the first presenter is responsible for forwarding all correspondence to other presenters.]

Name of 1st presenter:
Professional affiliation:
Email:
Best contact mailing address:
Best contact phone:
Would you like your email address published in the conference program? Yes_____ No _____
Name of 2nd presenter and professional affiliation:
Name of 3rd presenter and professional affiliation:
Name of 4th presenter and professional affiliation:

3. Title of presentation: (11 word limit)

4. Presentation type:

___a. Paper: (45 minutes: oral summary with occasional reference to notes, description, and discussion  of presenter’s research, including handouts and visual aids)
___b. Demonstration: (45 minutes: interactive session including handouts and visual aids)
___c. Panel Discussion: (45 minutes: formal presentation by a group with participant discussion)
___d. Special Topics Workshop: (90 minutes: activity emphasizing participant involvement)
___e. Technology Demonstration: (45 minutes: demonstration of how technology and the Internet can be used to enhance language instruction)
Limited facilities due to hotel fees

5. Strand type:

___a.  Dual Language/Bi-lingual Education (facilitated by Dr. Oneyda Paneque)

 ___b. Advocacy (facilitated by Dr. Mercedes Pichard)

 ___c. Community College EAP/Adult/ IEP (facilitated by Dr. Shelley Hedstrom, Dr. Allene Grognet, and

                                                                                                                                               Dr. Philip Anderson)

 ___d. Technology (facilitated by Dr. James May)

 

 ___e. K-12 programs (facilitated by (TBA))

 

___f. Teacher education (facilitated by Dr. Teresa Lucas)

 

 

6.  Summary for the Program (50 word maximum—please proofread all submissions carefully)

7.  Abstract of your presentation (300 word maximum)

8. Mini-Biography for each presenter (30 word maximum: Note that only the first 30 words will be used for each presenter)


9. AV Equipment:  LCD projectors will be available.  Internet access will not be provided except for presentations accepted as part of the technology strand.  You are free to make arrangements with the hotel separately.  Please note that hotel Internet fees in presentation areas are much higher than the Internet rates charged to guest rooms.

 

 

Contacts: *For conference related questions, please use the 2010 conference email address: setesol2010@gmail.com

  Conference Co-Chairs: Nora Dawkins ndawkins@mdc.edu and Cynthia Schuemann schuema@mdc.edu
Program Chair: Jodi Eisterhold eisterhold4@yahoo.com

  Publisher/Exhibits: Kisha Bryan kbryan@ufl.edu


Hotel: Marriott Biscayne Bay Hotel & Marina, 1633 North Bayshore Drive, Miami, FL, 33132, (305) 374-3900  www.marriottbiscaynebay.com
For the latest conference information as it evolves, please check our website: www.sunshine-tesol.org