2019 IDEAS Conference
Request for Proposals
The Division for Special Education Services and Supports of the Georgia Department of Education, in partnership with Georgia Tools for Life, the Georgia Council for Exceptional Children and the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, is pleased to announce the seventh annual Institute Designed for Educating All Students (IDEAS) conference. The conference will be held June 4-7, 2019 at Epworth-by-the Sea, St. Simons Island, Georgia.
The 2019 IDEAS Conference Committee is seeking proposals that reflect best practices in education and you are receiving this invitation because of your work related to teaching all students, including students with disabilities. As a valued educator and attendee of past IDEAS conference(s) we would like to extend an invitation for you to share with others your wealth of information and teaching experiences that support student progress.
Presentations addressing the topics below are highly encouraged.
- Teaching cognitive and metacognitive strategies
- Scaffolding supports
- Using technology
- Active student engagement
- Providing positive feedback
- Using explicit and intensive instruction
- Adapting curriculum
If you decide to join the many professionals presenting at this year’s conference please visit the IDEAS webpage to submit your proposal. Proposal submission link is in the far-right column of the webpage under Presenters and Exhibitors.
Thank you for your consideration,
IDEAS 2019 Conference Committee