Call for Presenters
✨ Theme: Recharge & Reimagine: Powering Up for a New Academic Year
📅 Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
📍 Frostburg State University - Education and Health Sciences Building
We’re looking for engaging, practical, and inspiring sessions that help educators refresh their teaching and spark new ideas for the year ahead.
TOPICS OF INTEREST
⚡ AI, Technology, & Digital Innovation
Explore AI tools, digital strategies, and innovative tech for teaching and learning
🎯 Innovative Teaching Strategies & Classroom Practices
Share creative, practical approaches that work in real classrooms
🌍 Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Social Justice
Highlight inclusive teaching practices that support all learners
💛 Student Engagement, Well-Being & Pedagogies of Care
Foster belonging, motivation, and student success
🤝 Civic & Community Engagement
Connect teaching to community partnerships and real-world impact
📚 High-Impact Practices
Showcase evidence-based approaches that enhance student learning
🔍 Research on Teaching & Learning (SoTL)
Turn your teaching into meaningful inquiry and scholarship
🎤 Ways to Present
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Chat & Chew Table Conversations (50 minutes)
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Demonstration Concurrent Sessions (50 minutes)
📩 Submit your proposal
📅 Deadline: Friday, July 17, 2026
We hope you’ll join us in recharging your teaching and reimagining what’s possible for the year ahead!
If you have any questions, email Kris McGee and/or Molly Barra at cte@frostburg.edu.
The mission of the Center for Teaching Excellence is to promote and foster student learning to the greatest extent possible through instructional development of the faculty.