Welcome to the ASBA Annual Conference Presentation Submission Form.

Thank you for submitting a proposal for a breakout session for our annual conference.

The theme for this year's conference is "Our Students, Our Future."

All breakout sessions will be 50 minutes in length and will be scheduled for Thursday afternoon, December 11, 2014 or Friday morning, December 12, 2014. The information you provide will be used to contact you and for our conference log if your session is selected.

Your break-out sessions may address any of these 7 themes:
A. Enhanced equity, inclusion & excellence
B. Success stories using technology
C. Improved student achievement
D. Highly effective board practices
E. Improved district operations
F. Successful change or innovation
F. Collaboration with students, staff, parents or the community

DEADLINE for self-nomination: Friday, September 12, 2014.

REQUIREMENTS
We are seeking presenters who:
. Are either school board members or school district personnel
. Are extremely comfortable speaking extemporaneously in front of groups
. Do not read from PowerPoint slides or other material
. Utilize professional, quality materials, job aids and/or handouts
. Are available to present on either day of the conference (12/11/14 or 12/12/14)
. Actively engage their audience

We are seeking presentations that:
. Are relevant to the conference theme and enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities of board members and superintendents
. Share promising strategies and best practices that can be replicated by other districts of all sizes
. Demonstrate innovative ideas and solutions that have been in use for at least one full year
. Focus on specific information and positive results

NOTES
All participants are responsible for their own travel and expenses.

Participants should bring at least 75 copies of materials to share.

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* 1. Please tell us about your primary contact person and the district/school they represent.

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* 2. Presenter's Information

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* 3. District Size (ADM)

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* 4. District Location

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* 5. District Type

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* 6. District's Ethnic Makeup (components should total 100%)

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* 7. In keeping with this year's conference theme of "Our Students, Our Future," our break-out session proposal is submitted in the following category:

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* 8. Program Title

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* 9. Learning Objectives:
By the end of our break-out session, participants will be able to:

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* 10. Who was most impacted by this program / initiative? (Select up to 3 responses)

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* 11. Describe the program or initiative. (Limit your description to 75 words or less.)

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* 12. Strong consideration will be given to proposals having successful statistically verifiable results.

As such, describe those results and include evidence of this verification. Success may be proven by any documented form (such as improved test scores, lower drop out rates, increased college admissions, fewer discipline referrals, etc).

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* 13. Strong consideration will also be given to break-out session presenters that proactively design their session to interact with the audience.

As such, if your break-out session is selected, how will you actively engage participants?

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* 14. Explain why other districts or schools might be interested in replicating your program / initiative. Explain commonalities and uniqueness's that other districts/schools may encounter.

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* 15. What resources (e.g. costs, personnel, time, materials, equipment) were incurred to establish &/or maintain this program / initiative?

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* 16. Will your program / initiative continue in or beyond this school year?  How has this program / initiative been institutionalized to ensure continuation over time (e.g. budget, policies, funding)?
NOTE: include the number of years in operation and identify the year the program or initiative was established.

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* 17. How was this program / initiative funded (initial funding source and continued funding source)?

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* 18. Provide an intriguing, short description for participants to read about your session (40 words or less):

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* 19. Why should your break-out session proposal be selected?

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* 20. Will you be submitting an OPTIONAL short video to further explain why your session should be chosen?

 
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