2021 Fall Conference Call For Presentations

2021 Fall Conference Workshop Proposal Application

The 2021 Fall Conference, hosted by New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals (NYATEP) and the New York State Economic Development Council (NYSEDC), will feature up to 16 workshops and "quick shops" on October 27th and 28th and will be hosted virtually. We are seeking proposals that are engaging, meet the needs of attendees, highlight current best practices, and provides practical tools and solutions. We look forward to your submissions!

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS DUE

Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 4:00PM

WORKSHOP & QUICK SHOP REQUIREMENTS

Quick Shops: 1 hour sessions aimed at providing a quick or narrow overview of tools and techniques. Specifically we are looking for Quick Shops focused on operational aspects (e.g. social media policies, employee performance tools, designing a workshop flyer, etc.) or specific aspects of a program management or design (e.g intake forms, business outreach scripts, etc.)

Workshops: 75 minute traditional workshops that enable attendees to take a deep dive into a specific issue or topic; typically includes interactive presentations, hands on learning and/or panel discussions.

Both Workshops and Quick Shops must:

- Leave enough time for audience participation/discussion (peer learning is incredibly valuable to attendees)

- Contain clearly stated, practical learning objectives

- Contain content that is reflective of the session description; Note: We reserve the right to modify the descriptions that will be printed in conference materials; and may combine accepted proposals on a same topic and ask you to co-present with another organization; and will inform the presenters when doing so. Additionally, we reserve the right to

- Utilize knowledgable presenters

- Provide reference materials to participants

SESSION MATERIALS
The presentation slide deck and/or workshop materials are due (via email to jloche@nyatep.org) by October 13, 2021 at 4:00PM. Your session materials will be posted to the conference website for attendee download.

PRESENTER INFORMATION
All presenters are expected to register for the conference
Bio, Picture, and Twitter Name:
Presenter bios, photos and Twitter names will be provided in the conference materials. You will be asked to include brief bio(s) and high quality JPEG pictures for each presenter within the application. We will ask for your photo, brief bio and twitter handle by September 1.

Sample Speaker Bio: "John Doe is a senior web programmer at Company X with experience coding in five languages and a passion for usability and information-sharing. He is loves

Question Title

* 1. Please provide the contact information of the person submitting this form.

First and Last Name *

Organization *

Email Address: *

Phone Number:

Question Title

* 2. What type of session are you proposing?

Workshop (75 minute) - Traditional workshops that enable attendees to take a deep dive into a specific issue or topic; typically includes interactive presentations, hands on learning and/or panel discussions

Quick Shop (1 hour) -- Sessions aimed at providing a quick or narrow overview of tools or techniques. Quick Shops should be focused on operational aspects (e.g. social media policies, marketing, employee performance tools, designing a workshop flyer, etc.) or specific aspects of a program management or design (e.g intake forms, business outreach scripts, etc.)