Submit a Proposal
To begin, just fill in your First Name, Last Name and E-Mail Address in the "Create Your Login" section of the sign-in page. You will then be directed to a screen with your eCode. Once your account has been created, just click on "Submit a Proposal" to go to the form.
Deadlines
Topics
Programming will be focused on these visionary 21st century topics:
- Creating and Supporting Learning Environments: Tools or programs that highlight safe and robust infrastructure, 24x7 access & portals, innovative facility designs, enhanced communication channels, improved business practices, green technologies, and data systems.
- Digital Content: Examples where learning has been transformed and/or achievement increased by the use of digital resources, including virtual schools and distance learning; open resources; innovative devices for access; Web 2.0 tools, and intellectual property and digital literacy issues; personalized learning portfolios.
- Education Technology Policy and Leadership: Latest legal issues including cyber safety, sexting, student-faculty communications in a Web 2.0 world; strategies to engage the community, build community partnerships or pass bonds; use of data to govern.
- International Perspectives: Projects and tools that support international collaboration between teachers & students; comparisons that provide global perspectives on the use of technology to enhance learning; or examples of the changing global marketplace.
- Professional Development Communities: Strategies around the content, design, or delivery of professional development; examples that create a culture for the use of data and support models of continuous improvement.
- Race to the Top Reforms: Specific strategies that use to technology solutions that address Standards & Assessments, Collection and Use of Data, Attracting & Retaining Effective Teachers, or Turning around Low Achieving Schools.
- S.T.E.M.: Initiatives that engage the community, excite students, prepare teachers, involve local business & academic partners, or create compelling career pathways to enhance science, technology engineering, and math.
If you have any questions about the submission process, please contact Colleen O'Brien. We look forward to receiving your proposal!