State of Ohio 11th Annual MI/DD Call For Presentations
You are invited to submit a Call for Presentations proposal for the State of Ohio 11th Annual MI / DD Conference.
Mental Health Aspects – Treatment and Support
September 30 & October 1, 2013 (M & T)
At DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Columbus – Worthington, Columbus, OH
Presentation proposals are encouraged that illustrate this year’s theme: Mental Heath Aspects Treatment & Support
All presentations should focus on mental wellness for persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Presentation Categories:
- 90 Minute sessions with a primary focus on the sharing of information in a focused topic area. Examples of topics are program models, research/evaluation studies, specific treatment methods or services. Note: There is a limit of five (5) presenters, maximum (1 primary 4 secondary), for these sessions.
- 3 Hour Skill Building Workshops
Before completing the submission, please compile the correct information in the CHECK LIST for your presentation and scroll through the form. You will not have the ability to start and stop, to complete at a later date.
CHECKLIST:
For All Presentation Proposals include:
In One (1) MS document file, separated by page breaks the following information. ( A Requirement for Continuing Education application, etc.)
- A Presentation Title (No more than six (6) words maximum)
- Compile a abstract of the presentation in 30-words (this information will be used in the conference brochure);
- A one-page handout or an outline of the presentation/workshop in MS Word- whichever is submitted, it will need to include 1-3 annotated references;
- Please list two (2) educational objectives for your presentation (I.e.- Participants will identify…, Participants will be able to develop…
In seperated MS Word document files, please include a (1) one-page curriculum vitae or resumé of the primary presenter and each secondary presenters resumes.
General Instructions:
The Submission Form and complete proposal must be received by NADD by April 5, 2013. Submissions received after that date would not be considered. Notification of acceptance will be e-mailed by April 26, 2013.
HANDOUTS
It is expected that handouts of accepted sessions be provided for conference attendees, to enhance their learning experience. It is the responsibility of the presenter(s) to provide handouts.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At least two (2) educational objectives must be submitted for all presentations. Not only are they required by the accrediting agencies, they also help maintain a high quality educational program.
Educational objectives are statements that communicate instructional content. They are used to emphasize the most important outcomes of the instructional material. Educational objectives also help the learner meet his/her individual learning needs.
These educational objectives should describe the intended behavior to be attained by the conclusion of the program. In general, they should state:
- What the learner should be able to do at the completion of the presentation.
- Under what conditions (if any) you want the learner to be able to do it.
- How well it must be done (if applicable).
Educational objectives should be specific, clear and capable of being measured, concise and realistic for the learning time and level. Utilize verbs that help write observable, active, measurable behaviors when formulating objectives, such as describe, perform, define, apply, utilize, implement, formulate, etc.
DEADLINES
The Submission Form and supporting documents must be received no later than April 5, 2013 for the State of Ohio MI/DD 11th Annual Conference Submissions received after this date will not be considered.
Please scroll through the form below and compile the information necessary before you begin.
