We are no longer accepting workshop proposals for the 2020 Oregon Civics Conference.
Below are the guidelines for submitting workshop proposals.
Requirements for Submitting an Oregon Civics Conference Workshop Proposal:
- You must have previously attended the Oregon Civics Conference as a Civic Scholar
- You must be a Civics Educator in Oregon
- You must fully complete the submission form
- Try to connect your workshop to this year’s theme: Community, Collaboration, Courage
- All workshops are approx. 70 minutes so your proposal should fit into that time period
Workshop Proposal Timeline:
- June 1, 2020 – Submissions open
- August 31, 2020 – Submissions close
- September 2020 – We will notify all proposal submitters as to whether they are accepted to present
- October 1, 2020 – Presenters are notified of the time-slot and location of their workshop and provided presenter details and information
- November 1, 2020 – Presenters finalize any AV or materials needs they have for their workshop
- November 15, 2020 – the Conference App will go live with your workshop details in it
- December 4, 2020 – Oregon Civics Conference for Teachers 2020: Community, Collaboration, Courage
Items / Info you will want to prepare to complete the Workshop Proposal Form:
- Names of up to 4 co-presenters
- Presenter contact information
- Any accessibility needs for presenters
- Presenter school & brief teaching history
- Presenter(s) connection(s) to Classroom Law Project and our resources
- Type of workshop (classroom strategies, content lessons, panel discussion, etc.)
- Title of Workshop
- How your workshop connects to the 2020 Civics Conference Theme
- Brief Description of your workshop (for publication) – no more than 100 words
- Description of materials you plan to use
- More in-depth design of what you plan to to do in your workshop
- Any other information you need us to know