Call for Papers

Click here to register to be a presenter

and to submit a proposal

for a workshop/paper you'd like to present

Click here to download an A4 PDF flyer advertising this Call for Papers

The PDF can also be printed out as a poster on A3 paper.

Information required:

• Title of workshop/presentation

• Description

• Names of co-presenters (if any)

• Brief biographical information

• Target audience

• Format, e.g., talk, demonstration, hands-on session, or collaborative exchange

• Strands -- see list below -- identify as many as are applicable

• Technical requirements (software/hardware)

Workshop strands include:

• Digital Literacy (e.g., Web 2.0 Tools, Social Software, Using iPod Touches & iPads for Literacy)

• Traditional Literacy (e.g., Knockout Fiction for Middle Schoolers, Best Practice Literacy Circles)

• Visual Literacy & The Arts (e.g., Using Drama to Teach History, Graphic Novels Pros & Cons)

• Research & Inquiry (e.g., Information Literacy & the Inquiry Cycle, Online Note-taking)

• Early Years (e.g., Early Reading Support on the Internet, Using Picture Books to Teach Math)

• Librarianship (e.g., Collaborative Planning to Promote Literacy, Bringing the Reluctant Reader into the Library, Audio Books & eBooks in the Collection)

• Other (e.g., Video Games & Literacy Learning, Defining Multiple Literacies)

Questions? Contact us at handsonliteracyconference@gmail.com