Calling All Presenters!

AEOE Northern Fall Conference Presenter Application

Please note: In addition to the Presenter Application, all Presenters must also fill out and return a Conference Registration form by October 8, 2007.

Mail In Application:

Please complete and mail this application by Friday, September 28 to:
Pamela Wade, Montery Bay Aquarium, 886 Cannery Row, Montery, CA 93940

Name:                                                                   Organization:                                                                        

Mailing Address:                                                                                                                                               

City / State / Zip:                                                                                                                                                

Phone H:                                                 W:                                                

Email:                                                                                                                                                                 

Workshop Title:                                                                                                                                                 

Please provide the following information about your workshop:

NOTE that there is no indoor space or access to power - the fall conference is a campout!

1. Please describe your workshop as you would like it described in all printed and online conference materials:

2. What will participants gain or learn?

3. What teaching methods and activities (lecture, discussion, collaborative, hands-on active, etc) will you utilize?

4. Which best describes the suggested level of educator/information for which your workshop is aimed (circle one)?

Introductory                           Intermediate                             Expert
(first year in OE)                  (1-3 years in OE)                ( > 3 years in OE)

or other (short description):                                                                                                                          

5. Please provide brief biographical information about yourself.

6. Do you have a time preference? Is there any time you cannot present? (workshops will be offered in 3 blocks - Saturday mroning, Saturday afternoon, and Sunday morning)

7. How long will your workshop be? (all the workshop timeslots are flexible, from 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 hours)

8. Do you have a preference for the maximum number of participants in your

workshop? If so, what is your preference?                                                                                                

 

Please adhere to the following workshop guidelines:

1. Emphasize hands-on participation if possible.
2. This is a camping conference - there are no facilities for audio-visuals, there is no electricity, and there is no water in the campsite area. There are some open areas available for activities, some picnic tables, granite boulders, a small creek, and lots of forest!
3. Presentations will take place outdoors, regardless of weather. Be prepared by bringing tarps, rope, rain/snow gear, etc.
4. Please bring your own presentation equipment such as whtieboards, easels, paper, tape, markers, etc.
5. Field trips are an option, with car caravans, if you would like to lead one.
6. Allow approximately 1 1/2 hours for regulare workshops. Double sessions must be either Saturday morning or afternoon.