Call for Proposals

Join colleagues to explore approaches for strengthening teaching and learning for the future.

All sessions are in-person and 50 minutes in length. You can indicate your preference from the following choices:

Poster: Speakers will bring a printed copy of their poster to display and present during a 50-minute poster session. The 'Gallery Walk of Innovations' will showcase the breadth of teaching and learning initiatives on campus.
Workshop: Presenters will share content or research and incorporate active learning exercises and/or discussion. Workshop proposals must include learning outcomes and a session outline, as well as a description of any active learning exercises or discussions.
Panel: Multiple presenters will work together to share expertise, experiences, and strategies related to a specific teaching and learning topic.

Proposal: Complete the 2025 Call for Proposals Form.
Deadline: March 25, 2025, at 11:59pm.
Notification: Persons with accepted proposals will be notified no later than Monday, March 31, 2025.
Note: If your proposal is accepted and requires any IRB-related steps, we will provide support and coaching to guide you through the process.

Reach out if you have conference questions: itl-coords@umd.edu.
Contact the Teaching and Learning Transformation Center staff for coaching on your proposal: tltc@umd.edu.