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Event Date

March 25 - 27, 2019

Event Location

Embassy Suites Denver Downtown

Contact Us

conference@financiallit.org

Attendee Registration

The Institute for Financial Literacy invites you to submit a proposal to speak at the 2018 Annual Conference on Financial Education™.

The Conference will take place April 9-11, 2018 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida. Speaker presentations will begin at 9am on Monday, April 9th and will continue through noon on Wednesday, April 11th.

The Annual Conference is structured to provide both general sessions and concurrent session tracks so that attendees may customize their learning experience. General sessions are topics of interest to most attendees, while concurrent sessions are of interest to a narrower group of attendees.

The Institute for Financial Literacy will be accepting speaking proposals in each of these focus areas as well as for the general session.
- Creating and Implementing a Financial Literacy Program
- Financial Literacy in the Classroom: Reaching K-12 Students
- Financial Literacy on Campus: Reaching College Students and Families
To submit a speaker proposal, please click the "next" button below. Proposals are due no later than Friday, December 8, 2017. Incomplete or late proposals will not be considered. Speakers will be notified of the status of their proposal(s) by early January.
Questions may be directed to Conference@FinancialLit.org

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The Institute for Financial Literacy *strongly* urges all applicants to review the National Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education, published by the Jump$tart Coalition; the National Standards for Adult Financial Literacy Education, published by the Institute for Financial Literacy; and the Voluntary National Content Standards in Economics, published by the National Council on Economic Education prior to drafting a proposal.

All proposals will be evaluated by the following criteria:
- The completeness and accuracy of the speaking proposal and supporting documentation
- The subject’s relevance, importance and depth for professional financial educators and counselors
- Whether the proposed session has clear, focused learning objectives
- Whether the proposed session has or potentially has a practical component suitable for a roundtable workshop
- Whether the proposed session contains original (never presented) content
- The innovation and timeliness of the topic
- The proposed speaker’s presentation experience and expertise in the subject matter
In addition to contact information and other questions, you will be required to submit the following information which you may wish to prepare in advance:
- Session Title
- Session Description (max 500 characters) for inclusion in conference materials/li>
- Session Length (35 or 75 minutes)
- Description of session target audience (max 300 characters)
- Special Audio/Visual needs
- Presentation Outline (document upload)
- Speaker Biography (max 750 characters) for inclusion in conference materials
- Speaker Resume/C.V. ( document upload)

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Speakers selected to present at the Annual Conference on Financial Education will be offered a specially discount registration fee of $285.00
Proposed Session Title*
Proposed Session Description: (75 words/500 char max)*
Length of Proposed Session: (The Institute will try to accommodate all speakers, however some alterations may be needed due to scheduling)*
- 75 minutes
- 35 minutes
Which track does the proposed presentation best align with ?*
- General
- Creating and Implementing a Financial Literacy Program
- Financial Literacy in the Classroom: Reaching K-12 Students
- Financial Literacy on Campus: Reaching College Students and Families
Please Give a Brief Description of Your Target Audience: (50 words/300 char max)*
Would you be willing to present multiple times during the conference?*
- Yes
- No
Level of Presentation:*
- Advanced (requires a working knowledge of the topic; focus is on implementation)
- Intermediate (requires some knowledge of the topic)
- Fundamental (requires little or no knowledge of the topic)
What is the platform of your presentation*
- Powerpoint
- Prezi
Do you have specific Audio/Visual requirements*
- Yes
- No
Please describe your A/V Needs
Have you given this presentation before?*
- Yes
- No
Please list conference names and dates.*
May we contact you to suggest alternative formats or topics?*
- Yes
- No
Are you willing to facilitate a roundtable workgroup on this or other topics at the conference?*
- Yes
- No
Will you make your presentation available to attendees?*
- Yes
- No
Please upload an outline or sample of your presentation

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Speaker's Name*
First Last
Speaker's Title*
Speaker's Organization*
Speaker's Website*
Speaker's Email*
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone*
Presenter 1 Biography:(100 words/750 char max)*
Please upload First Speaker's Resume*
Do you have another presenter to add?*
- Yes
- No

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Speaker 2 Name*
First Last
Speaker 2 Title*
Speaker 2 Organization*
Speaker 2 Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Speaker 2 Phone*
Speaker 2 Email*
Presenter 2 Biography:*
Please upload Second Speaker's Resume*
If you have more than two presenters, please list their names - emails ect below*

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All Speakers MUST:
- Adhere to scheduled deadlines
- Work cooperatively to refine the presentation and integrate it with other presentations
- Collaborate with the Institute for Financial Literacy on the written description of your session to be included in promotional materials, as well as the format, length and level of the presentation
- Provide a master copy of all handouts in PDF, MS Word, or similar format by the date requested by the Institute for Financial Literacy.
- Provide a copy of the presentation in PowerPoint , Prezi or similar format by the date requested by the Institute for Financial Literacy.
- Provide a photograph electronically in .JPG, .PDF or .TIF format for use in marketing materials. Preferred resolution is 300 dpi
- Refrain from using the platform, audio-visual materials or handout materials to showcase or promote business, product or practice. The Institute for Financial Literacy has the authority to reject or eliminate improper materials as deemed necessary.
I have read and accept the above conditions.*
- Yes

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2019 Speaker Proposal

The Institute for Financial Literacy invites you to submit a proposal to speak at the 2018 Annual Conference on Financial Education™.

The Conference will take place April 9-11, 2018 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida. Speaker presentations will begin at 9am on Monday, April 9th and will continue through noon on Wednesday, April 11th.

The Annual Conference is structured to provide both general sessions and concurrent session tracks so that attendees may customize their learning experience. General sessions are topics of interest to most attendees, while concurrent sessions are of interest to a narrower group of attendees.

The Institute for Financial Literacy will be accepting speaking proposals in each of these focus areas as well as for the general session.
- Creating and Implementing a Financial Literacy Program
- Financial Literacy in the Classroom: Reaching K-12 Students
- Financial Literacy on Campus: Reaching College Students and Families
To submit a speaker proposal, please click the "next" button below. Proposals are due no later than Friday, December 8, 2017. Incomplete or late proposals will not be considered. Speakers will be notified of the status of their proposal(s) by early January.
Questions may be directed to Conference@FinancialLit.org

Save and Continue Later

The Institute for Financial Literacy *strongly* urges all applicants to review the National Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education, published by the Jump$tart Coalition; the National Standards for Adult Financial Literacy Education, published by the Institute for Financial Literacy; and the Voluntary National Content Standards in Economics, published by the National Council on Economic Education prior to drafting a proposal.

All proposals will be evaluated by the following criteria:
- The completeness and accuracy of the speaking proposal and supporting documentation
- The subject’s relevance, importance and depth for professional financial educators and counselors
- Whether the proposed session has clear, focused learning objectives
- Whether the proposed session has or potentially has a practical component suitable for a roundtable workshop
- Whether the proposed session contains original (never presented) content
- The innovation and timeliness of the topic
- The proposed speaker’s presentation experience and expertise in the subject matter
In addition to contact information and other questions, you will be required to submit the following information which you may wish to prepare in advance:
- Session Title
- Session Description (max 500 characters) for inclusion in conference materials/li>
- Session Length (35 or 75 minutes)
- Description of session target audience (max 300 characters)
- Special Audio/Visual needs
- Presentation Outline (document upload)
- Speaker Biography (max 750 characters) for inclusion in conference materials
- Speaker Resume/C.V. ( document upload)

Save and Continue Later

Speakers selected to present at the Annual Conference on Financial Education will be offered a specially discount registration fee of $285.00
Proposed Session Title*
Proposed Session Description: (75 words/500 char max)*
Length of Proposed Session: (The Institute will try to accommodate all speakers, however some alterations may be needed due to scheduling)*
- 75 minutes
- 35 minutes
Which track does the proposed presentation best align with ?*
- General
- Creating and Implementing a Financial Literacy Program
- Financial Literacy in the Classroom: Reaching K-12 Students
- Financial Literacy on Campus: Reaching College Students and Families
Please Give a Brief Description of Your Target Audience: (50 words/300 char max)*
Would you be willing to present multiple times during the conference?*
- Yes
- No
Level of Presentation:*
- Advanced (requires a working knowledge of the topic; focus is on implementation)
- Intermediate (requires some knowledge of the topic)
- Fundamental (requires little or no knowledge of the topic)
What is the platform of your presentation*
- Powerpoint
- Prezi
Do you have specific Audio/Visual requirements*
- Yes
- No
Please describe your A/V Needs
Have you given this presentation before?*
- Yes
- No
Please list conference names and dates.*
May we contact you to suggest alternative formats or topics?*
- Yes
- No
Are you willing to facilitate a roundtable workgroup on this or other topics at the conference?*
- Yes
- No
Will you make your presentation available to attendees?*
- Yes
- No
Please upload an outline or sample of your presentation

Save and Continue Later

Speaker's Name*
First Last
Speaker's Title*
Speaker's Organization*
Speaker's Website*
Speaker's Email*
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone*
Presenter 1 Biography:(100 words/750 char max)*
Please upload First Speaker's Resume*
Do you have another presenter to add?*
- Yes
- No

Save and Continue Later

Speaker 2 Name*
First Last
Speaker 2 Title*
Speaker 2 Organization*
Speaker 2 Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Speaker 2 Phone*
Speaker 2 Email*
Presenter 2 Biography:*
Please upload Second Speaker's Resume*
If you have more than two presenters, please list their names - emails ect below*

Save and Continue Later

All Speakers MUST:
- Adhere to scheduled deadlines
- Work cooperatively to refine the presentation and integrate it with other presentations
- Collaborate with the Institute for Financial Literacy on the written description of your session to be included in promotional materials, as well as the format, length and level of the presentation
- Provide a master copy of all handouts in PDF, MS Word, or similar format by the date requested by the Institute for Financial Literacy.
- Provide a copy of the presentation in PowerPoint , Prezi or similar format by the date requested by the Institute for Financial Literacy.
- Provide a photograph electronically in .JPG, .PDF or .TIF format for use in marketing materials. Preferred resolution is 300 dpi
- Refrain from using the platform, audio-visual materials or handout materials to showcase or promote business, product or practice. The Institute for Financial Literacy has the authority to reject or eliminate improper materials as deemed necessary.
I have read and accept the above conditions.*
- Yes

Save and Continue Later