Minnesota Alliance for Geographic Education

Call for Presenters!

You are cordially invited to share ideas, strategies and techniques relating to K-12 Geographic Education with your colleagues at the First Annual GEOFEST Minnesota on October 28, 2006. Proposals for presentation will be welcomed from all educators and those interested in social studies education.

The program committee will review all proposals upon receipt and participants will be notified of acceptance status and final schedule no later than September 15, 2006. Please complete the entire form (use either the on-line form below or the "Presenter Form" to the right) and submit it no later than September 6, 2006.

OCTOBER 27, 2007

[ Presenter Form pdf]

GEOFEST Minnesota On-line Presenter Form


CONTACT INFORMATION: Name one contact person per presentation. All correspondence will be made to the person designated as the presenter/chair who should forward all information to any co-presenters.
First Name:	Last Name:


E-mail #1:	E-mail #2:


School/Institution Name:	Present Position (Grade/Subject(s)):
Home Address/Street:	Home Street Address Line #2:
Home City:	State: Zip Code:
Home Phone No.(including area code):

Co-Presenter: Co-Presenter:

Title of Presentation : (as you would like it to appear in the conference program) : Description of Presentation: Give a brief overview of the presentation. Identify the information, ideas, methods and/or learning activities that will be presented. Briefly explain how the session will be organized. ( This is not the description for the final program): Presentation Abstract: This information will be published in the final program. Please limit your abstract to 50 words or less: Presentation Information: Presenters are encouraged to provide one handout per session attendee. Please be advised that copyrighted materials should not be duplicated without permission. Intended Audience: Please check all that apply Primary Intermediate Middle School High School Other Geographic topic(s) which best decribe your presentation: Please check all that apply Assessment Cultural Geography Development Diversity Economics Environment Five Themes of Geography GIS Habitats Human Geography Land Use Map Skills Medical Geography Migration Physical Geography Political Geography Population Geography of Sport Standards-Based Regions Transportation Urban Geography Other Media Requirements: Please check all that apply Easel Overhead Projector Slide Projector LCD/Data Projector VCR Cassette Recorder Mac Teaching Lab PC Teaching Lab Presentation Length: 30 Minutes 45 minutes Room Seating: Theater Style Tables/Chairs Computer Lab

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