VOTA Conference Call for Proposals 2023

The VOTA Annual Conference Committee invites all interested persons to submit proposals for either a workshop/ presentation around practice areas (90 minutes), or a poster presentation. The conference will be held at the Hilton Oceanfront, Virginia Beach.

We are particularly looking for intermediate to advanced level workshops, and workshops on topics having direct application to practice. Some topics suggested include: assistive technology, OTAs, payment programs, and emerging practice settings.

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* 1. Conference Rules: All presenters must register for the conference, following AOTA's policy that all speakers must register for the events in which they participate. Presenters are offered a 10% discount on the registration fee. If a presenter is not registered for the conference by 30 minutes prior to your session, it will be cancelled.

I have read and understand this rule.

Yes

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* 2. Title of Presentation:

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* 3. Session Type

Workshop (1.5 hours)

Poster (accepted size is 36" x 48")

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* 4. Primary Presenter Information (this person is charged with communicating all conference information to everyone involved in the presentation)

Name *

Company

Address *

Address 2

City/Town *

State/Province *

ZIP/Postal Code *

Email Address *

Phone Number

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* 5. Primary Presenter Information: Please specify your qualifications and credentials.

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* 6. Additional Presenter #1

Name

Credentials

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* 7. Additional Presenter #2

Name

Credentials

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* 8. Additional Presenter #3

Name

Credentials

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* 9. Additional Presenter #4

Name

Credentials

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* 10. Brief Description of your Presentation (if you need more space for your description, please email it to office@vaota.org)

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* 11. Abstract for conference program (50 words or less)

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* 12. References: For introductory level sessions, please include a minimum of 3 references to materials--in APA format. For intermediary and advanced sessions, you should provide 5 references.

Reference One

Reference Two

Reference Three

Reference Four

Reference Five

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* 13. Level of Presentation/ Target Audience

Introductory: Content geared toward practitioners with up to 3 years' experience in the topic area, OR an emerging area

Intermediate: Content geared toward practitioners with 3-6 years' of experience in the topic area

Advanced: Content geared toward practitioners with 7+ years of experience in the topic area

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* 14. Explain your choice of target audience.

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* 15. Learning Objectives: Please list three specific learning objectives. Each should state hat he participant will learn during the presentation.

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will

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* 16. Primary Practice Area Focus:

Academic & Fieldwork Education

Children & Youth

General and Professional Issues

Health & Wellness

Mental Health

Productive Aging

Rehabilitation, Disability and Participation

Work & Industry

Other (please specify)

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* 17. Instructional Methods (Select all that apply)

Case Study

Discussion

Lecture

Other (please specify)