Please check back soon! 

We are currently building out the agenda for this year’s event. 

If you are interested in submitting a proposal for a workshop or panel, please use this form: Convening 2025 – Call for Proposals

Submission deadline: November 1, 2024

What We Are Looking For:
Network for EdWork welcomes proposals for panels and workshops that advance or support liberatory practices in education. Some possible topics include:  

Identity Work & Self-Care (heartwork)

• Whole child and whole educator
• Decolonizing the system and the mind
• Sustaining and cultivating intersecting identities
• Holistic health practices that sustain educators and leaders as they disrupt systems

Disruption & Dismantling Oppression (headwork)

• Storytelling as disruption to racism
• Honoring/acknowledging value and creating space for BIPOC communities
• Addressing the inadequate and harmful banking model of education
• Addressing racism and microaggressions within educational institutions

 Liberatory Education & Practices (community)

• Indigenous ways of knowing and being
• Teaching for liberation
• Leading for liberation
• Mentoring as a tool for liberation
• Amplifying voices and creating space in the classroom and school community

Presentation Format:
Proposals can be submitted for either a panel, a workshop, or other type of interactive session
(Session are 90-minutes long)

What is a Panel?  
Panel sessions are discussions with several presenters intended to provide attendees with model practices and ideas.  
 
What is a Workshop?  
Workshops are facilitated interactive sessions to learn about, test, and/or co-develop tools, resources, and in-depth practices.

Thank you for your interest in presenting at The Convening. We are excited to hear from you!