The African American Male Education Network and Development (A2MEND) invite administrators, researchers, staff, faculty and non-profit/community leaders to submit workshop proposals for the 15th Annual African American Male Summit to be held March 3-4, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency LAX.
Proposals will be judged on their relevance to the strands, content, quality, applicability, and overall connection to issues affecting African American male students and how these strategies relate to the conference theme. All proposals should include clearly-stated student/participant learning outcomes addressing the salient information students/participants should leave with as a result of attending the session.
African American Male Students
Proposals will be centered on topics that are relevant to African American male students. Proposals should be student-focused and can either be educational or motivational in nature. Discussion-based and/or multimedia presentations are strongly encouraged. All proposals should include student learning outcomes.
Student Support Services
Proposals will analyze the significance of student support services in the overall academic success of African American male students. Presentation proposals should examine promising practices and programs that target African American males as well as facilitate discussion on how student services can better support, engage and connect African American male students throughout their educational development. Emphasis will be placed on presenters that have developed successful programs for African American males at their school sites, colleges, and/or in the community. All proposals should include participant learning outcomes.
Instructional Practices
Proposals must relate to instructional strategies and practices that affect the educational outcomes and classroom experiences of African American males. These practices can include, but is not limited to curricular redesign, innovative teaching methods, and/or student engagement approaches. Emphasis will be given to faculty members that have implemented successful instructional strategies. All proposals should include participant learning outcomes.
Administrative/Executive Approaches
Proposals must address salient issues affecting senior level executive educational administrators, board members, policy makers, and business leaders in their efforts to address the academic successful of African American males. All proposals should include Student/Participant Learning Outcomes.
Presenters should be prepared to present to an audience of 50-100 attendees. Please be prepared to provide sufficient handouts for your session. Written notification on the status of your proposal will be emailed to the lead presenter by January 31, 2022.
Please provide a brief description of your presentation (2-3 sentences that would be used in the conference program).
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Please submit an abstract of no more than 500 words to describe your presentation. The abstract should be uploaded to the file by clicking on the "browse" button below:
Proposals must be submitted or postmarked no later than January 7, 2022. Please return the proposal by hitting "Submit" below, or you may mail the completed proposal to: P.O. Box 151, Elk Grove, CA 95759.
Thank you for your interest to present at the A2Mend 15th Annual African American Male Summit. We look forward to reading your abstracts. Written notification on the status of your proposal will be emailed to the lead presenter by January 31, 2022. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact ExecU Connect and Meet, LLC at [email protected].
