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Call for Presentations Submittal Form
Please review the complete Call for Presentation requirements before you begin the submission process below.
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Download Training and Employment Notice (TEN)
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*Learning Themes:     
 Please select a theme that best describes your session. For more information and a description of each theme, download the Call for Presentations Document located at the top of this page.
*Session Title:  
15-word limit
*Session Description for Conference Program Book:
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*Learning Objective 1 for Conference Program Book:  

15-word limit
Objectives should describe what the audience will learn during and/or take away from your session.
Learning Objective 2 for Conference Program Book:
(optional)  

15-word limit
Learning Objective 3 for Conference Program Book:
(optional)

15-word limit
*Level of Presentation:
Introductory sessions are intended to provide an overview and help orient participants to a new strategy or idea. Advanced sessions are designed for participants with experience in the specific topic to further their knowledge by "delving deeper" into the issue.
Schedule Preference:
Please check ONLY if your schedule is restricted. Requests will be considered based on availability of Learning Lab slots.
Preferred Room Setup:  
Rooms will be set in either theatre or roundtable style. One room will be designated as the "computer lab" for Learning Labs that require the Internet for hands-on demonstrations. You may request a room setup preference; however due to space limitations, ETA reserves the right to assign room setup styles.
AV Equipment Provided:Each room will be equipped with a laptop (PC), LCD projector and screen, one podium microphone, and two table-top microphones.
Computer labs will include the above equipment, plus 30 desktop PCs for up to 60 attendees.
Additional equipment requested:
Additional equipment requests (e.g., internet access, flip charts, lavaliere mics, etc.) will be considered based on availability.
Primary Contact

The ETA Workforce Innovations team will send all communications regarding this proposal to the Primary Contact. The Primary Contact is responsible for conveying conference information to all speakers identified below.
*Contact Name:
*Contact Organization:
*Contact Email Address:
*Contact Phone:
 
Presenters
*Speaker 1 First Name:
*Speaker 1 Last Name:
Speaker 1 Credential: (Ph.D., Dr., etc.)
*Speaker 1 Title:
*Speaker 1 Organization:
*Speaker 1 State:
Speaker 1 Phone:
*Speaker 1 Email:
Optional:
If you add a speaker here, you must enter all required fields.
*Speaker 2 First Name:
*Speaker 2 Last Name:
Speaker 2 Credential: (Ph.D., Dr., etc.)
*Speaker 2 Title:
*Speaker 2 Organization:
Speaker 2 Email:
Speaker 2 Phone:
*Speaker 2 State:
Optional:
If you add a speaker here, you must enter all required fields.
Proposals must provide a rationale in the designated text box below as to why there is significant value to having more than two speakers.
*Speaker 3 First Name:
*Speaker 3 Last Name:
Speaker 3 Credential: (Ph.D., Dr., etc.)
*Speaker 3 Title:
*Speaker 3 Organization:
Speaker 3 Email:
Speaker 3 Phone:
*Speaker 3 State:
Add Moderator
If you add a speaker here, you must enter all required fields.
(if applicable)
*Moderator First Name:
*Moderator Last Name:
Moderator Credential: (Ph.D., Dr., etc.)
*Moderator Title:
*Moderator Organization:
Moderator Email:
Moderator Phone:
*Moderator State:
Additional Information
The following section will be used by reviewers for the purpose of selecting proposals for the 2008 conference program. Any information submitted below will not be published should your proposal be selected for the program.
Describe how the strategy highlighted in the proposal has improved outcomes for employers and workers.

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Describe the approach that is being used to ensure sustainability of the strategy that is being highlighted in the proposal (if applicable).

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Provide examples of the tools and resources that will be shared with Learning lab participants.

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Describe how the session is designed to promote dialogue among participants, and between participants and speakers (e.g., significant question/answer time, audience participation activities, uses a format other than PowerPoint presentation, etc.).

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Please submit rationale if more than two speakers are necessary for your Learning lab:

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Please review before submitting your proposal:
The Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration reserves the right to edit or combine all presentations submitted through the Call for Presentations process and publicize presentations and speakers of accepted learning lab proposals on the conference Web site and in relevant marketing materials.
We anticipate a large volume of proposals for the 2008 conference program selection process. Please note that there are a limited number of spaces available in the conference program and that all proposals will be reviewed by a Program Committee. All participants will be notified whether or not their proposal is selected in April 2008.
Registration Information: Instructions regarding registration and special conference rates will be sent to the Primary Contact for selected Learning Labs. All selected speakers are required to register themselves for the conference.

If you have any questions regarding this application or the selection process, please contact the Workforce Innovations 2008 conference staff at info@workforceinnovations.org.
 
 

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