CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
& CALL FOR PROPOSALS
_______________________________________
You are invited to participate in the
Society for Teaching and Learning in
Higher Education 21st Annual Conference
at Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
June 13-16, 2001
The STLHE conference has a long-standing
reputation for excellence in providing an
interactive teaching- and learning-related
program to educators from across North America
and beyond.
This conference is designed for:
� University and college teachers
� Faculty teaching developers
� Instructional and curriculum developers
� Teaching assistants, graduate and
undergraduate students
� Student affairs professionals
TOPIC AREAS
Proposals are invited for presentations
in the following areas:
TL - Teaching and Learning (General)
ID - Instructional Development
TA - Teaching Assistant Development
and Support
IT - Instructional Technology
AD - Applicant Defined
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP PROPOSALS
This year, for the first time, proposals are
invited
for pre-conference workshops to be held on June
13, 2001. If you are interested in offering such
a
workshop, please contact the conference office at
stlhe2001@mun.ca for a separate pre-conference
workshop proposal form. The deadline for receipt
of proposals is January 17, 2001.
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING PROPOSALS
Proposals may be submitted via mail, fax or
e-mail.
See
http://www.mun.ca/stlhe2001 for details.
Submissions must be received by January 31, 2001.
A. Cover Sheet
Please include the following information:
1. Name, position and organization
2. Mailing address, telephone, fax and e-mail
3. Co-presenter(s) name, position and
organization (if applicable)
4. Presentation title
5. Topic area (see previous section)
6. Format (20, 50 or 75 minute; poster)
7. A brief (approx. 50 words) summary of your
presentation as you would like it to appear in
the conference guide
8. Audio-visual requirements (data projector,
VHS player and monitor, overhead projector,
Internet connection, etc.)
B. Presentation Description
Provide a description (150-200 words) of
your proposed presentation, including:
� objectives
� content
� plan to involve participants
(required for 50 and 75 minute sessions)
Indicate if you have any restrictions on the
scheduling of your presentation.
The STLHE 2001 Program Committee will select
presentations from among the proposals and provide
notification of acceptance by mid-March.
SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS
Program Committee
STLHE 2001 Conference Office
ED5001, G.A. Hickman Building
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
A1B 3X8
Fax: (709) 737-4635
E-mail:
stlhe2001@mun.ca
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
Registration information and a preliminary
program will be distributed and posted on the
STLHE 2001 Website (http://www.mun.ca/stlhe2001).
Please note that all presenters are required to
pay
the conference registration fee of $270 (CDN)
which includes lunches and a banquet.
Accommodation will be available on-campus and
at nearby hotels and bed & breakfasts.
http://www.mun.ca/stlhe2001
_______________________________
Allyson Hajek
Instructional Development Office
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3X8
E-mail:
ahajek@mun.ca