Presenter Mentoring Request Form

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Congratulations on your accepted conference session proposal for OLC Innovate 2022!

OLC Presenter Services offers mentoring for all conference presenters. The goal of this service is to enhance the conference experience for all attendees by promoting first-rate presentations at OLC conferences. Mentors can offer guidance on slide design, audience engagement and inclusion strategies, evaluation of supplemental materials, identification of key take-aways, and other techniques to ensure a successful conference session. New and veteran presenters, alike, find that working with a mentor enhances their delivery skills and promotes confidence in conference presenting.

March 7, 2022 is the deadline to request mentoring for OLC Innovate 2022. To request, complete the form below. Mentoring is always in high demand, so request early. Requests received after the deadline will be reviewed and addressed based on mentor availability.

Mentoring can start as soon as you sign up and continue until the conference dates.
Virtual: March 28 - April 1, 2022
Onsite in Dallas, TX: April 11 - 14, 2022

First Name *

Last Name *

Personal Pronouns

Phonetic Spelling Instructions for Pronouncing Your Name

Phone Number *

Email Address *

Role/Title *

Organization/College *

Which session type/format has the presentation for which you are seeking feedback been assigned? *

Education Session (Traditional - Lecture, Panel, Interview)

Conversation, Not Presentation (Facilitated Discussion)

Discovery Session (Conversation, Onsite or Virtual Asynchronous)

Graduate Student Discovery Session (Conversation, Onsite or Virtual Asynchronous)

Workshop (90 minutes)

Career Forum Roundtable (Career-focused Facilitated Discussion)

Innovation Studio Design Thinking Challenge (Interactive Design Thinking Challenge)

Not sure

Other:

Required

Title of your accepted conference session *

Short abstract of your accepted conference session *

I've presented at national conferences...

This is my first time!

1-3 times

4-8 times

9-15 times

More than 16

Clear selection

Areas of specific assistance requested *

Select all that apply. For those options that list multiple examples, please utilize the space provided to specify which of the tools (including a new, unlisted example), in which you hold expertise.

Breakout rooms: How to use them, when to use them, why to use them, etc.

Polls: How to use them, when to use them, why to use them, etc.

Chat Engagement: Management strategies, using chat prompts, technical considerations, etc.

Multi-modal Tools (e.g. Canva, making or incorporating gifs, video integration, etc.)

Engagement Tools (e.g. Flipgrid, Jamboard, ThingLink, Padlet, etc.)

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: Managing difficult dialogues, trigger and content warnings, slide design, etc.)

Accessibility: Slide design, resource format, strategies for neurodiversity, content strategy, etc.

Presentation Technologies: Zoom basics, microphones, webcams, backgrounds, lighting, etc.

Time Management: Making the most of allotted presentation time, keeping track of time, how to adapt if running short of time, etc.

Co-presenting: Switching between presenters, slide sharing, presenter roles and responsibilities, etc.

Asynchronous Engagement: Universal Design for Learning strategies, continuing the conversation after your presentation is finished, etc.

Session Type / General OLC Conference Information

Test Run of Presentation

Strategies for managing presenter nerves and stress

Other:

Required

Follow-up and More Details: Please use this space to share additional details about the need(s) you selected above. *

What are your preferred days to connect with a mentor? *

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

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What is your time zone? *

What are your preferred times to meet with a mentor? *

Mornings (before noon)

Afternoons (between noon and 5pm)

Evenings (after 5pm)

Other:

Required

Please let us know of any accommodations you might need during mentoring sessions.

Thank you for your request.

A member of the Presenter Services team for the OLC Innovate 2022 conference will be in contact soon.

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