2017 OALA Winter Conference February 10th & 11th, 2017 CALL FOR PRESENTERS

The Oregon Association of Latino Administrators is pleased to issue a call for presenters for the ​2017 OALA Winter Conference to be held on February 11, 2017 at the ​ University of Oregon​. ​If you are interested in presenting, please click on this link  https://goo.gl/forms/7lEGRF9AWByJ5Stq1

OALA 2017 Conference Call For Presenters

Send questions about workshop presentations to mjimenez@nwresd.k12.or.us

All proposals must be received no later than December 30, 2016.

Presenters will be notified of selection by January 9, 2017.

About the Conference:

This annual event provides a venue for Latino and non-Latino educators, business and community leaders to learn about ongoing and emerging educational issues impacting the Latino community. This conference will support the efforts of numerous educators by providing valuable information on a range of innovative strategies for the fastest growing ethnic U.S. segment—Latinos. The theme of this year’s conference is:

Together We Are Stronger:
Linking Arms, Eliminating Systemic Barriers, and Creating Opportunities

Conference strands will include...

- Leadership Development: Inspire current and future leaders by sharing transformative approaches

- Promising Instructional Strategies: Student Engagement, Academic Excellence & Assessment 

- Equity: Cultural Agility In Our Increasingly Globalized Communities & Politicized Landscapes 

- Engaged Communities: Establishing Partnerships With Our Latino Families and Community 

There will be a limited number of breakout sessions. The strength of the proposal, timeliness, and strand alignment are essential elements to being accepted. 

• Important Information: 
• Registration: Complimentary registration will cover ​TWO​ presentersPresentation Time: All Presentation will be approximately 90 minutes in duration.Handouts: Presenters are responsible for materials and copies of handouts.Audio/Visual:  Please note on proposal any audio/visual needs