Workshop Presenter Interest Form

Print and complete this form to express your interest in presenting a workshop at the May 29 and 30, 2008 Conference to be held at the Northwestern University Law School in Chicago.

Name:_____________________________________________

Title:_____________________________________________

Organization:_____________________________________
(if your organization sells products and services see the sponsor agreement below)

Address:__________________________________________

City:_________________State:________Zip:__________

Phone:_______________________

Fax:_________________________

Website:__________________________________________

E-mail:___________________________________________

Please proved the following information (use a separate page as needed):

1.  Proposed Workshop Title (subject to editing by T/MC)

_________________________________________________________________

2.  Session Description—Please provide a clear, concise 50 word summary that tells participants what to expect from the workshoip. This will be used on the conference web site, invitation and program book.

3.  Provide a detailed description of your workshop, who it is intended to serve (leaders, volunteers, etc.) and one or two lessons they might expect to take away from the workshop.

4.  Provide a brief (100 word maximum) biography of each presenter and the organization you represent. If you or your organization are selling products and services, please review the sponsor agreement below.

5.  What level of experience does this presentation address:

_____ Beginner     _____ Advanced            _____ both

6.  If your workshop is focused on organizations working with specific age groups, please indicate which age levels the workshop targets:

Grade levels:             _____ K-5   _____ 6-8  _____ 9-12

7.  Audio Visual Needs: Please check only those items necessary for your presentation. The T/MC will make every effort to meet your request, but may need to discuss unusual requests on a case-by-case basis.

_____ No equipment needed                _____ Flip chart and pens   

_____ Overhead projector and screen  _____ Carousel slide projector

_____ VCR and monitor                         _____ LCD Projector           ______ Laptop

NOTE: T/MC has only limited capacity to respond to requests for LCD projectors and laptop computers. If you are not able to provide your own LCD projector, contact T/MC for further guidance.

Presenter Release

By completing and submitting this form, I am agreeing to the following:

I agree that any photos taken of me during this event can be used on the Internet to help T/MC promote future conferences and tutoring/mentoring

I agree that my workshop can be video taped, and that parts or all of the video can be put on the Internet for promotional, educational or motivational use


Upon acceptance of this proposal, the Tutor/Mentor Connection is hereby authorized to record and/or publish and sell a conference handbook and/or a conference CD, that includes any material presented during this session at the May 29 and 30,2008 Tutor/Mentor Leadership Conference or eConference Overlay.

______ I DO NOT agree to have sessions recorded or materials republished or distributed by the Tutor/Mentor Connection or any other participant in this conference.

Signature of Primary Presenter

__________________________________________________Date ________________

Vendor Workshops

The conference will offer 5 to 7 workshops in each workshop time slot (4 per day). Only one of these time slots will be reserved for vendors.  To present a workshop in this time slot you will need to pay a $500 sponsor fee. This will give you a workshop slot, a display table (if you want one) and a 1/2 page add in the Conference Program. Please submit your sponsor fee once you receive confirmation that your workshop proposal has been accepted.

______________________________________________________
Name/Organization/Date

I agree to the sponsor fee of $500 and will submit my payment once my workshop is approved.

Please mail or fax to:

Tutor/Mentor Connection
800 W. Huron
Chicago, IL 60622

Fax 312-492-9795