11th Annual WC-PLN Virtual Conference Presentation Proposal
Thank you for your interest in submitting a proposal for the 11th Annual West Coast Peer Learning Network Virtual Conference. Please review the following information below.
Proposal Criteria
Proposals will be evaluated based on their relevance to current issues in peer-led academic support in a collegiate environment. Presentations should focus on empowering and equipping conference participants around best practices in peer-led academic support providing and/or exploring tools, resources, and creative problem solving for issues facing peer and program leadership.
Eligibility for Submission
Any individual involved in peer-led academic support (students, faculty, staff, and administrators) are invited to submit proposals. * The West Coast Peer Learning Network Conference does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status.
Synchronous Breakout Sessions (Conducted via Zoom)
Real-time (Online) format focuses on a discussion of current issues in peer-led academic support. Presentations may be based on current research, best practices, may be developmental, or even theoretical. Topics should be of community interest using innovative, thought-provoking content and are encouraged to be interactive. All breakout sessions will be 50 minutes long.
Conference Theme ~ Expanding the Network: the Next Wave of Peer Academic Support
True innovation in peer learning begins with the voices we bring to the table. As we build upon our foundational successes, we are entering a new wave of support guided by inclusion and excellence. We invite you to join this collaborative effort to ensure every voice is heard and valued. Together, let’s diversify our networks, embrace multifaceted perspectives, and transform the academic journey for every learner.
Dates and Deadlines
All proposals must be submitted by Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 11:59 pm (PST). Selected presenters will be contacted via email Friday, October 23, 2026.
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Primary Presenter Information
Primary Presenter's Name
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First Name
Last Name
Primary Presenter's Educator Role
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Peer Educator (Academic Coach, Peer Mentor, SI Leader, Tutor, etc.)
Academic Support Coordinator/Supervisor (professional)
Teaching Faculty
Administrator
Other
Primary Presenter's Institution (do not abbreviate, include campus if applicable)
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Academic Support Program's Certification/Accreditation (check all that apply)
CRLA ITTPC (Tutor)
CRLA IPTPC (Peer Educator)
ICSI Accreditation (SI)
Other
State/Provence/Territory and Country
Primary Presenter's Email (all conference information will be sent to this address)
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Confirmation Email
example@example.com
Have you presented previously?
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Yes, a webinar presentation
Yes, a conference breakout presentation
Yes, a poster presentation
Yes, a training (within my program or at my institution)
Not yet
Other
Additional Presenter? Note: You will be able to list up to three additional presenters.
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Yes
No
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Additional Presenter Information
Additional Presenter's Name
First Name
Last Name
Additional Presenter's Educator Role
*
Peer Educator (Academic Coach, Peer Mentor, SI Leader, Tutor, etc.)
Academic Support Coordinator/Supervisor (professional)
Teaching Faculty
Administrator
Other
Additional Presenter's Institution (do not abbreviate)
Academic Support Program's Certification/Accreditation (check all that apply)
CRLA ITTPC (Tutor)
CRLA IPTPC (Peer Educator)
ICSI Accreditation (SI)
Other
State/Provence/Territory and Country
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please Select
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
British Virgin Islands
Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Other
Country
Additional Presenter's Email
Confirmation Email
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Another Additional Presenter?
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Second Additional Presenter
Second Additional Presenter's Name
First Name
Last Name
Second Additional Presenter's Educator Role
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Peer Educator (Academic Coach, Peer Mentor, SI Leader, Tutor, etc.)
Academic Support Coordinator/Supervisor (professional)
Teaching Faculty
Administrator
Other
Second Additional Presenter's Institution (do not abbreviate)
Academic Support Program's Certification/Accreditation (check all that apply)
CRLA ITTPC (Tutor)
CRLA IPTPC (Peer Educator)
ICSI Accreditation (SI)
Other
State/Provence/Territory and Country
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please Select
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
British Virgin Islands
Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Other
Country
Second Additional Presenter's Email
Confirmation Email
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Another Additional Presenter?
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Third Additional Presenter
Third Additional Presenter's Name
First Name
Last Name
Third Additional Presenter's Educator Role
Peer Educator (Academic Coach, Peer Mentor, SI Leader, Tutor, etc.)
Academic Support Coordinator/Supervisor (professional)
Teaching Faculty
Administrator
Other
Third Additional Presenter's Institution (do not abbreviate)
Academic Support Program's Certification/Accreditation (check all that apply)
CRLA ITTPC (Tutor)
CRLA IPTPC (Peer Educator)
CRLA ITTPC (Tutor)
Other
State/Provence/Territory and Country
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please Select
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
British Virgin Islands
Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Other
Country
Third Additional Presenter's Email
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Breakout Session Presentation Proposal
Presentation Title
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Session Topic (check all that apply)
Best Practices in Peer-Led Academic Support
Professional/Program Development (training, observations, meetings, etc.)
Innovations (new strategies, engagement tools, etc.)
Marketing, Recruitment, and Attendance Practices
Research/Assessment in Peer-Led Academic Support
Technology (AI, platforms, applications, etc.)
Presentation Abstract: Please provide an up to 150-word abstract describing your presentation (including purpose, impact, intended audience, relevant research, etc.)
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Describe the strategies/activities you will use to promote engagement with your audience.
Please list one to three learning outcomes.
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Please provide an up to 50-word promotional description of your presentation appropriate for inclusion in the conference program (consider your audience).
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Availability
I/we will be available to present at the following breakout sessions (select all that apply):
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Breakout Session 1: Friday, 11/20 morning 10:30 am - 11:20 am (PT)
Breakout Session 2: Friday, 11/20 afternoon 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm (PT)
Breakout Session 3: Friday, 11/20 afternoon 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm (PT)
Breakout Session 4: Saturday, 11/21 morning 10:30 am - 11:20 am (PT)
Breakout Session 5: Saturday, 11/21 afternoon 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm (PT)
Breakout Session 6: Saturday, 11/21 afternoon 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm (PT)
Please leave the conference planning team any requests here.
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