Call for proposals
Play to Learn & Learn to Play!
Share your expertise with Central Oregon's early learning community, April 23–24, 2027 at COCC Bend Campus. Presenters receive complimentary registration.
Early bird
Submit by December 22, 2026 to receive a $25 gift card.
Session formats
- 1.5 hours
Great for familiar topics with time to apply ideas - 3 hours
A more extensive, hands-on exploration - Ed-Venture
Off-site visit to a program or learning space
Key dates
- Proposals open
- October 21, 2026
- Early bird deadline ($25 gift card)
- December 22, 2026
- Proposals close
- January 31, 2027
- Decisions sent
- February 5, 2027
- Conference
- April 23, 2027
What you'll need
- A title and a description of 150 words or fewer
- 3 to 5 learning outcomes
- Your qualifications and a resume (returning presenters can skip it)
- The times that work for you: Friday morning, Friday afternoon, Saturday early morning, Saturday mid-morning
Your work saves as you go, so you can finish later.
Have a program, books or services to share? Apply for a vendor table →
Want to help on the day? Volunteer at the conference →