Call for Papers

The Australian Council for Educational Leaders invites interested individuals, pairs, or small groups, to submit an application to present a session at the ACEL Early Childhood Conference at the Brisbane Convention and Entertainment Centre on 2nd and 3rd August.

Delegates have an opportunity to present at this conference in the following ways:

  • Presentation with clear processes to engage the audience
  • Workshop with clear processes to engage the audience
  • Case Study – a 7 minute session.
  • Show Case – a 12 minute session.

All sessions will:

  • Engage with the key theme of Inform, Create and Realise
  • Engage with leadership themes from the Australian Professional Standards for Principals
  • Demonstrate developments and/or innovations in the field of Early Childhood
  • Be highly engaging

Presentation with clear processes to engage the audience

  • 40 minutes presentation + 10 minutes Q&A.
  • Can be presented by individuals, pairs or trios.
  • Participants may be seated in rows.

Workshop with clear processes to engage the audience

  • 40 minutes presentation + 10 minutes Q&A.
  • Can be presented by individuals, pairs or trios.
  • Participants will be seated in groups around tables.

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Case Study – a 7 minute session to share with all delegates in the plenary. This session will include

  • Q&A at the end of all presentations
  • Must be presented by an individual only
  • A/V will not be available.

Show Case – a 12 minute session to share innovations and resources with groups of delegates. This session will include

  • Q&A at the end of all presentations.
  • Can be presented by individuals, pairs or trios.
  • A/V will not be available.

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Please download the fillable PDF submission form. Ensure you complete ALL sections of the form.

Submissions will close on Monday 5th June 2017.

You will be notified by Monday 19th June, 2017, of the status of your application.