2024 Annual Conference
Educational Program Session Submission Information

Program Submission Timeline

Wednesday, August 30

Call for Programs Opens

View our Call for Programs

Monday, October 16

Program and Poster Proposals Due

Submit your Proposal Here

Wednesday, November 1

Program and Poster Acceptance and Alternate Notifications Sent

Make sure you register for the conference!

Monday, November 13

Presenter Confirmations Due

Register for the conference by January 5!

Wednesday, November 15

Tentative Program Schedule Released

Check back for the link to view the schedule!

Check out the links below to see successful example proposals from the 2023 Annual Conference, as well as additional resources to help write program proposals.

OCPA Proposal Form - BLANK

This blank PDF of the proposal form is not intended for submission, rather to allow potential presenters to see the form and exactly what they are asked to submit for review.

View Proposal Form

Writing Learning Outcomes

The University of Wisconsin - Madison has a very helpful website about writing learning outcomes, including information about Bloom's Revised Taxonomy of learning.

View UW-Madison Website

Writing Academic Proposals

Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) is always a great resource for academic writing. Conference proposals are no exception.

View OWL Website