This gathering is intended to bring together higher-education scholars and practitioners to share innovative research, projects, and practices in digital learning as well as promote opportunities for collaboration and networking. This one-day event will feature sessions designed to encourage interaction and engagement and is hosted by UCF’s Pegasus Innovation Lab (iLab).
Call for Proposals
We invite you to submit proposals for the Florida Online Innovation Summit 2025. We seek proposals for interactive sessions on innovative practices, projects, and related research. Proposed sessions will be targeted to online administrators, design thinkers, faculty, instructional support, training professionals, technologists, and researchers. Participants from all sectors of higher education are encouraged to submit proposals. Vendors will be required to co-present with a participant associated with a higher ed institution. Proposals are not limited to institutions in the state of Florida.
Conference Tracks
All breakout sessions are 45-minutes. They may be designed as either a presentation or panel session (the full 45-minute duration) or as a digital poster session (10-15 minute sessions over a duration of 45 minutes).
Key Dates
- Call for Proposals Opens: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
- Submission Deadline: Friday, November 8, 2024
- Acceptance Notifications: January 2025
Proposal Requirements
You will need to provide the following information on your proposal:
- Proposed Title – Make it intriguing and compelling!
- Presenter(s) Primary Presenter
- Other Co-Presenters
- Abstract (50 words)
- Description (500 words)
- What problem/need were you addressing?
- How was your solution innovative?
- How has it impacted your campus or what is the intended impact?
- How are you measuring the impact of the innovation?
- Session Format
- Presentation
- Panel
- Digital Poster Session
- Target Audience
- Administrators
- Faculty
- Instructional Designers
- Researchers
- IT Professionals
Process
- Applicants will be notified and advised of next steps by December 2024 (January 2025 at the latest).
- All proposal submissions are reviewed by a review committee made up of individuals across the SUS and FC institutions as part of the selection process.
- Please contact us at iLab@ucf.edu for any questions or concerns about your proposal.