UPA 2006 Call for Participation: Panels
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Important Dates
- September 19, 2005
- Was deadline for submissions
- December 9, 2005
- Acceptance notifications were sent to presenters
- January 6, 2005
- Acceptance confirmations must be received from presenters notified in
December
- April 17, 2006
- Conference Proceedings material due from presenters
- Description
- Lead by a facilitator, panels and have 4-6 speakers who are experts on
the panel topic. Panels may be conducted in several ways, such as comparative,
analytic, or historic. UPA recommends limiting panels to four members to
allow ample time for discussion.
- Duration
- 90 minutes. Thirty to 45 minutes of this time should involve audience
interaction.
- Benefits of Presenting
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- The facilitator receives a 20% discount on conference registration.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer discounts to other panel members.
- Preparing Your Submission
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- The maximum file size for submissions is 3 MB.
- Example Proposals
- Thank you to Kara Pernice Coyne, Cory Knobel, Carl Turner, Stephanie Rosenbaum,
Tec-Ed, and Optavia Corporation for permission to use these examples.
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- How to Submit
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- Other Information
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- UPA does not cover expenses for any other instructional materials,
such as exercises and handouts.
- All presentation sessions should include substantial time for audience
participation.
- One-third to one-half of the allotted time should be used for discussion,
exercises, or hands-on experience.
- Contacts for Panels
- Debbie McConnell
debbiemcconnell
@mn.rr.com
Stephen Hatfield
shatfield15
@earthlink.com
Jean Fox
fox.jean
@bls.gov
- Usability Perspectives Panels - Susan Dray
susan.dray
@gmail.com
- Usability Perspectives Panels - David Siegel
david.siegel
@acm.org
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