ALL CIs and CCCEs-----SAVE THE DATE!!!

The Educational Leadership Conference of the Education Section of the APTA
is going to be held in San Antonio from October 1-3, 2010.  This course was
formerly known as the National Clinical Education Conference and this is the
first time that it will be held in TEXAS!!

The theme of this conference will be Evidence Based Practice in Education
and will have programming that will address all aspects of education:
students in the classroom, students in the clinic, residents, patients,
consumers, etc.  There will be scientific platform presentations as well.

Please see the CALL FOR PROGRAMMING AND THE CALL FOR PLATFORM SUBMISSION BELOW.  Please consider submitting for both areas!

Please plan to join the Education Section and the Texas Consortium as they
welcome colleagues from all over the country to share best practices in all
areas of education.  We will be sending out more information as it becomes
available.


CALL FOR CONFERENCE PROGRAMMING: PROGRAMMING SUBMISSION

Conference abstracts for programming presentations are now being accepted
for the Educational Leadership Conference (ELC): National Clinical Education
Conference to be held October 1-3, 2010 in San Antonio, TX.  The Education
Section Clinical Education Special Interest Group (CESIG) and The Texas
Consortium for Physical Therapy Clinical Education, Inc (The Consortium)
will be working together to secure conference content which will primarily
focus on Evidence Based Practice in Academic and Clinical Education. The
ELC: National Clinical Education Conference is a conference for academic and
clinical educators and all research and programming content will focus on
clinical education topics.

Please submit programming abstracts in 2 forms:  1) an abstract with all
author identification omitted, and 2) an abstract with all authors listed,
complete with school and/or clinical facility included and contact
information.  BOTH abstracts should include the following: Session Title,
session goals and objectives, session description, session outline and
timeline, session teaching and evaluation methods. Standard AV set will be
LCD projector and screen. Presenters will be expected to supply own laptop
or any other media needs for the presentation. The deadline for submission
is Friday April 9, 2010.  After all submissions have been evaluated,
notification emails will be sent to the individual who submitted the
abstract, by Friday May 14, 2010.

Send abstracts to Misti Timpson at
misti.timpson@gmail.com

Watch the Education Section website for information coming on conference
topics, programming or platform submissions for the ELC: National Clinical
Education Conference, please visit the Education Section website at
www.aptaeducation.org


CALL FOR RESEARCH ABSTRACTS: PLATFORM PRESENTATIONS

Research abstracts for platform presentations are now being accepted for
the Educational Leadership Conference (ELC): National Clinical Education
Conference to be held October 1-3 2010 in San Antonio, TX.  The Education
Section Clinical Education Special Interest Group (CESIG) and The Texas
Consortium for Physical Therapy Clinical Education, Inc (The Consortium)
will be working together to secure conference content which will primarily
focus on Evidence Based Practice in Academic and Clinical Education. The
ELC: National Clinical Education Conference is a conference for academic and
clinical educators and all research and programming content will focus on
clinical education topics.

Please submit research abstracts in 2 forms:  1) an abstract with all
identification omitted, and 2) an abstract with all authors listed, complete
with school and/or clinical facility included and contact
information.  All abstracts should be 350 words or less. The deadline for
submission is Friday April 9, 2010.  After all submissions have been
evaluated, notification emails will be sent to the individual who submitted
the abstract, by Friday May 14, 2010.

Send abstracts to Kelly Sass at
Kelly-sass@uiowa.edu or JJMowder-Tinney at jmowder3@naz.edu

Watch the Education Section website for information coming on conference
topics, programming or platform submissions for the ELC: National Clinical
Education Conference, please visit the Education Section website at
www.aptaeducation.org