2026 IPD Conference – RFP - Maryland State Education Association

Session Title *

Description *

Learning Outcome 1 *

Learning Outcome 2 *

Learning Outcome 3 *

Strands – Please select 1 *

1. Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners: These sessions will focus on how we can meet the needs of all learners in a diverse and challenging education environment. Our expert presenters will demonstrate how diversity is an opportunity, not a drawback. Members will learn how to create safe places, build community, and maximize learning for students of all identities and abilities.
2. Leading Our Professions Forward: These sessions will offer valuable insight into the most current trends shaping our professions. From the cutting edge of pedagogy and policy to new opportunities for professional growth, members will gain the knowledge they need to navigate change with confidence. Presenters will highlight strategies that strengthen our work, elevate our impact, and help us lead our professions through challenging and uncertain times.
3. Advancing Racial, Social, and Economic Justice in Our Schools: These sessions will focus on how we can advance equity and justice in our schools through intentional, informed, and collaborative practices, and to learn more about the challenges facing our schools around what is possibly our most critical and potentially difficult work. Our expert presenters will demonstrate how this work strengthens our classrooms and communities, even when the conversations are complex. Members will learn how to create safe places, build solidarity, and champion just learning environments that support students and educators of all backgrounds.

NEA Leadership Competency Framework *

Use the NEA Leadership Competency Guide for your response below. (Follow this hyperlink: https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/leadership-development/leadership-competencies

https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/leadership-development/leadership-competencies

ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES: *

Please indicate all participant engagement strategies which you will employ during your session. (Check all that apply)

WILL ATTENDEES NEED TO PURCHASE CURRICULUM, MATERIALS, GAMES, SOFTWARE, ETC. TO IMPLEMENT IDEAS YOU PRESENT? *

Yes
No

PPT ATTACHMENT: *

Yes, PowerPoint MUST be submitted with submission
No

File Upload – Upload PPT here

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HANDOUT ATTACHMENT:

Yes, (If Handout not attached to submission, you will have to send separately)
No

File Upload

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Attach your handouts if available or email by deadline.

Lead Presenter Name *

First

Last

EXPERIENCE Presenting to Adult Learners *

Specify organization presented to/for *

MSEA ID # *

Local Affiliation *

Personal Email *

Work Email *

Mobile Phone *

County *

Place of Work/Company *

Description Gender mobile

Work phone *

Work address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Home address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Home Phone *

Short Bio *

Race/Ethnicity *

Gender *

Pronouns for Name Badge *

Will there be a second presenter with you? *

Yes
No

Co-Presenter Name

First

Last

Co-Presenter training experience/comfort level

Selected Value: 1

EXPERIENCE Presenting to Adult Learners (copy)

Co-Presenter – Specify organization presented to/for

MSEA ID #

Local Affiliation (Co-presenter)

Co-presenter Email

Co-Presenter preferred mailing address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Co-Presenter work phone

Co-Presenter home phone

Co-presenter mobile phone

Co-Presenter Short Bio

Allergies

Please indicate if you have any environmental or food allergies that we should be aware of, e.g. nuts, dairy, gluten.

Accommodations and Special Requests

We are committed to providing an accessible event for all participants. If you require any accommodations due to a disability or have any special needs, please describe any necessary accommodations here or contact us directly to ensure that your needs may be met in this event. We will attempt to make every reasonable effort to accommodate your request.

A/V Policy

Video and sound recording is prohibited at MSEA events.