Course curriculum

  • 1

    Where to Begin

    • Introduction

  • 2

    Lesson 1: Administrative Preparation

    • Logistics

    • Thinking About Costs

    • Prepare for Success

    • At the Conference

    • Activity: Planning Conference Schedule

  • 3

    Lesson 2: Substantive Preparation

    • Committee Selection

    • Topic Selection

    • Dot Sheets

    • Activity: Committee and Topic Distribution

  • 4

    Lesson 3: Background Guides

    • Background Guides

    • Writing the Guide

    • Sections of a Background Guide

    • Table of Contents

    • Activity: Read a Background Guide

    • Example Background Guide

  • 5

    Next Steps

    • Conclusion