The conference planning committee is seeking presentations from individuals, schools, and districts that have been implementing Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports at various stages (e.g. installation, initial implementation, innovation, and sustainability).
Proposals should reflect the Maine PBIS mission:The mission of Maine PBIS is to enhance the quality of life of students by promoting evidence-based and effective positive behavior supports to realize socially valid and equitable outcomes for people, families, schools, agencies, and communities.
Proposals will be chosen based on:Significance of Content to the Field: The proposal provides information that is significant to the field and can improve practice. The topic is timely, and supports the mission of Maine PBIS.
Conceptual or Empirical Strength: The proposal is based on sound and current research, knowledge, theory, and/or practice in the field.
Clarity of Proposal: The proposal content is explicit and it is clear exactly what will be presented and how it will be presented. The participant objectives are clear and are aligned with the content and abstract. The content explains how each of the objectives will be achieved.
If a proposal is accepted for presentation, the presentation team is entitled to one free registration to the conference!
Questions regarding the conference or proposal submissions may be directed to:
Courtney Angelosante at
courtney.angelosante@maine.edu Sarah Wilkinson at
sarah.wilkinson@maine.edu