The conference organizing committee seeks creative, dynamic session proposals that engage with the conference theme and incorporate the national AASL School Library standards.

Formats may include…

  • Solo or panel presentations (approximately 50 mins)

  • Lesson plan demonstrations (approximately 50 mins)

  • Facilitated group discussions (approximately 50 mins)

  • Playground/hands-on demonstrations ( 3 sessions of 15 minutes each)

+ Presenters are not compensated* or eligible for discounted registration. Please register as an attendee to the conference even if you are accepted to present.

*unless invited as keynote speaker or author presentation at the request of the conference committee.

DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS:

October 31, 2022

Presenters will be notified if their proposal was accepted by November 30, 2022. All presenters who are accepted must respond to the acceptance and confirm their attendance at the conference within 7 days of notification.


Evaluation Criteria

All proposals will be evaluated using the following criteria.

  • Contribution to professional needs of school libraries and practices

  • Clarity of purpose and focus

  • Articulation of value for audience

  • Fits to proposed format

  • Relevance to conference theme (Preferred but not required)