PHSA 2023 Annual Spring Conference - Request for Proposal Survey

1.Presenter contact information(Required.)

First and Last Name

Employer

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

2.Position/Title(Required.)

3.Workshop Title(Required.)

4.Describe your expertise/experience to present on this topic.(Required.)

5.Provide a description of your workshop, including the activities/ instructional strategies you will be using to meet the stated objectives. Workshops should actively engage participants (i.e., not primarily discussion or a paper presentation.)(Required.)

6.Provide one or two observable and measurable learning objectives. Learning objectives are to be statements that specify what the participants will know or be able to do as a result of attending your workshop. (Required.)

7.Describe how this workshop will align with the 2023 Conference Theme "Growing to Amazing Heights: One Step at a Time."(Required.)

9.PHSA is committed to advocacy efforts within our Head Start community. Is there a way for you to encourage participants to link their learning to advocacy? Please describe.(Required.)

10.In what ways will equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging be addressed in the presentation?(Required.)

11.Please indicate your availability to present on the following dates. All workshops will be 90 minutes in length. Morning workshops will be scheduled between 8:30am and 12:30pm. Afternoon workshops will be scheduled between 1:00pm and 5:00pm. (Check all that apply.)(Required.)

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 (Morning)

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 (Afternoon)

Thursday, March 30, 2023 (Morning)

Thursday, March 30, 2023 (Afternoon)

12.I will have one or more co-presenters joining me at the workshop. (Co-presenter contact information must be entered below.)(Required.)

Yes

No

13.Presenters should expect anywhere from 20 - 75 attendees in their workshop. If you believe that your workshop would be better received if limited to a maximum number of attendees, please provide the maximum desired attendees. (If 20 - 75 is acceptable, enter "OK" in box.)(Required.)

14.Please select the PA Professional Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators (PA PSCECE) Area that your workshop will address. Additional information is available at www.pakeys.org.(Required.)

Standard Area 1 - Child Development and Learning in Context

Standard Area 2 - Family–Teacher Partnerships and Community Connections

Standard Area 3 - Child Observation, Documentation, and Assessment

Standard Area 4 - Developmentally, Culturally, and Linguistically Appropriate Teaching Practices

Standard Area 5 - Knowledge, Application, and Integration of Academic Content in the Early Childhood Curriculum

Standard Area 6 - Professionalism as an Early Childhood Educator

Standard Area 7 - Health and Safety

15.Please indicate the Level of this workshop, as defined in the PA Professional Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators (PA PSCECE). Additional information is available at www.pakeys.org.(Required.)

ECE I – Introduction to a standard or competency area; Content will be of use to those helping to develop and sustain high-quality ECE environments. “Identify," "Define," "Describe" are frequent objectives at this level.

ECE II – In-depth exploration of a standard or competency area; Content will be of use to those developing and sustaining high-quality ECE environments, possibly guiding ECE I’s and possibly with guidance from ECE III’s. “Use," "Compare," "Examine" are frequent objectives at this level.

ECE III – In-depth exploration of a standard or competency area; Content will be of use to those developing and sustaining high-quality ECE environments and providing guidance to ECE I’s and ECE II’s. “Evaluate," "Create," "Design," "Analyze and Synthesize” are frequent objectives at this level.

16.#1 Co-presenter contact information

Name

Employer

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

17.#2 Co-presenter contact information

Name

Employer

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

18.#3 Co-presenter contact information

Name

Employer

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

19.Are you a PQAS certified Instructor?(Required.)

Yes

No

Comment

20.By submitting this proposal, I agree to each of the following.(Required.)

I understand that I, and any co-presenters, must register for the conference.

I understand that I, and any co-presenters, will pay a discounted registration fee for the day we present and the full registration fee for other days that we attend.

I take full responsibility that I have secured appropriate permissions for any and all copyrighted materials used in this workshop.

I understand that a PHSA conference staff member will contact me regarding this proposal.

21.Any additional information that we would need to know?