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2008 PAEA Annual Education Forum

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Workshops, Focused Discussion Sessions, Expert Panel Presentations, Spotlight Presentations, Pearls of the Profession, and Paper and Poster Presentations

PAEA is seeking proposals and presenters for all sessions to be offered during its 2008 Annual Education Forum in Savannah, Georgia. Presenting at this meeting is a wonderful opportunity for faculty interested in scholarly activity. The deadline to submit proposals is midnight, Sunday, June 22.

If you have submitted in the past, please be sure to read through all formats and guidelines, as modifications and changes have been made. Of note, roundtables have been renamed "focused discussion sessions"; and all sessions, except for pearls and papers, will be 50 minutes in length. Pearls and papers will remain 15-minute presentations. Please review all possible formats carefully before determining which one best suits your proposal. Each format has a separate submission form accessible below. No more than 2 presentations per individual will be accepted in the formats of pearls, workshops, spotlight, expert panel or focus discussion session. Limitations will not be made on poster or paper presentations.

TOPICS
Proposals on all topics related to PA education and preparation for practice will be considered. Suggested topics include but are not limited to:

• Teaching and learning strategies
• Curriculum design and evaluation
• Research on PA education and the profession
• Management and leadership
• Student issues
• Educational technology
• Academic law or legal issues
• Health care issues and topics of general interest and practical use to the PA profession
• Professional competencies
• The role of the PA
• The delivery of health care in connection with PAs

 

Presentation Formats

Guidelines and Criteria for Workshops, Focused Discussion Sessions, Expert Panel Presentations, Spotlight Presentations, and Pearls of the Profession

Guidelines and Criteria for Paper and Poster Presentations

 

HANDOUTS
Electronic submission of syllabus materials will be required on acceptance of proposals and is necessary for participation. Further instructions regarding syllabus materials will be sent following the acceptance of proposals. Syllabi will be posted online. Conference attendees will be encouraged to print syllabus materials prior to the conference.

HONONARIA
PAEA does not grant honoraria to presenters of educational sessions.

COMPLETING THE ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION FORM
A single presentation format must be chosen for each topic submitted. Multiple format submissions for the same presentation will not be accepted. Once you have reviewed the definitions and formats, please choose one format and complete the proposal submission form at the links below. Please be sure to complete all fields before submitting the form.

Workshop

Focused Discussion Session

Expert Panel Presentation

Spotlight Presentation

Pearls of the Profession

Paper Presentation

Poster

Questions? Please contact Jennifer Jarmin, director, education and meeting services at (703) 548-5538, ext. 311; or jjarmin@paeaonline.org.