The Maine Principals’ Association invites you to submit a proposal for a presentation at the Fall Conference. Take advantage of this opportunity to tell your colleagues about what is working in your school and to share your expertise, network, and enhance your professional growth. We believe the best professional development for principals and assistant principals is building administrators working with building administrators. Thus, we invite you and teachers from your schools to present.
In keeping with current topics of interest, we are soliciting proposals in the following areas:
* Poverty
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* Proficiency-based Education
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* Effective Communication
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* Supervision/Evaluation of Staff
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* Data-driven Decision-making
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* Technology: Implications and Practices
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* Professional Learning Communities
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* Wellness for Administrators
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* Leading and Sustaining Change
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* School Culture and Climate
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* Trauma
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* Other Hot and Timely Topics
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* Proficiency-based Reporting
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Essentials for all Proposals:
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Presentations should be planned for 45 minutes, not including 15 minutes for questions/answers, for a total of 60 minutes.
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Please type all the information.
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Please do not send supplemental materials.
Selection Criteria for Proposals — Your proposal will be judged on these criteria:
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Potential to attract, stimulate, and engage the conference attenders in active learning
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Relevance to the principalship and/or teaching/learning process
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Timeliness of topic
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Well-defined focus of topic
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Practical application of information
Program Proposal Form
Primary Speaker/Contact Person (All correspondence will be sent to the primary speaker/contact person listed in this section, and it will be that person’s responsibility to contact additional speakers, if any. It is also the primary speaker/contact person’s responsibility to confirm any additional speakers prior to submitting this proposal.)