Crafting a Winning Proposal: Tips for AMATYC 2017 Conference
Learn how to create a compelling proposal to present at the upcoming AMATYC 2017 conference in San Diego. Discover step-by-step instructions, essential tips for writing a captivating title, and insights on how to engage the program committee, chaired by Darlene, Honey, and Judy. Get ready to share your ideas and expertise with colleagues in an interactive and rewarding conference experience.
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INSIDE EDITION 2017: HOW TO WRITE A WINNING PROPOSAL
PRESENTED BY: Honey Kirk AMATYC Assistant Conference Coordinator Palo Alto College hkirk@alamo.edu Darlene Winnington AMATYC Presider Chair Delaware Technical & CC dwinning@dtcc.edu Judy Williams AMATYC Program Coordinator Tidewater CC jwilliams@tcc.edu
GET TO KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOR Introduce yourself Have you ever submitted a proposal? Have you presented at any conference? Do you have an idea/topic for a talk at AMATYC 2017 in San Diego?
WHO? YOU WHAT? PRESENT AT THE NEXT CONFERENCE WHERE? SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA WHEN? NOVEMBER 9 12, 2017 WHY? SHARE YOUR GREAT IDEAS WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES
WHO? PROGRAM COMMITTEE (REGIONAL/AT-LARGE, ACADEMIC COMMITTEE CHAIRS, ANET CHAIRS, DARLENE, HONEY, JUDY) WHAT? REVIEWS YOUR PROPOSAL WHERE? AT THEIR COMPUTERS WHEN? AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 2017 WHY? EVALUATE FOR USEFULNESS, PRACTICALITY, POTENTIAL, ENGAGEMENT OF ATTENDEES
WHO? DARLENE, HONEY, JUDY WHAT? CHOOSE PROPOSALS CREATE PROGRAM WHERE? NEWARK , DE WHEN? MARCH, 2017 WHY? CREATE BALANCE OF TOPICS (FOCUS KEYS) ENSURING AN EXCITING PROGRAM ENGAGING ALL
HOW DO I CREATE MY PROPOSAL? STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS TO FOLLOW
TITLE 70 characters (including spaces and punctuation) Catch attention Avoid first person Consider using the conference theme, but
TITLES GOOD, BAD, OR UGLY? I Really Have Command of My Class Prime Time with Factoring Lessons Learned from Learners Around the World: Adventures at the International Conference of Mathematics Education (ICME-13) in Hamburg, Germany in July 2016 Riding the wave mins maxes peeks and valleys Student Success with MyMathLab Compared to ALEKS
50-WORD SUMMARY Printed in the program 50 words maximum! Create interest Avoid first person Entice people to attend
YOU BE THE REVIEWER Read the proposal titles and summaries on your table Use the guidelines on the You Be the Reviewer handout Discuss with your neighbors Prepare table report ACCEPT? Yes or No
OTHER ITEMS ON THE SUBMISSION FORM Equipment Use of time How will you actively involve the attendees? Focus keys Workshop or session
NEW FOR SAN DIEGO CHAT & CHEW Who a facilitator/discussion leader What 15-minute discussion/activity at a table When 8:00 am Thursday, November 9 Why to generate enthusiasm and engagement through innovation
IDEAS FOR A PROPOSAL Submit no later than February 1, 2017 Need a reminder?
QUIZ TIME Be the first person we see to raise your hand, have the correct answer, and win a priceless AMATYC prize
