November 5th – November 8th, 2025
Huntsville, AL
Getting In Touch with Literacy 2025
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Proposals related to all areas of literacy for individuals with visual
impairments are now being accepted for presentations at the Sixteenth
Biennial Getting in Touch with Literacy Conference. Hosted by Allied
Instructional Services and Council for Exceptional Children Division on Visual
Impairment & Deafblindness. Proposals that focus on the development and
use of literacy skills at all ages, ability levels, and in all media, will be
considered for acceptance at this premiere topical conference.
In order to give as many presenters as possible the opportunity to present
at this final conference, proposals must be limited to a total of two sessions
and one poster session per person. This includes presentations as either lead
presenter or as a co-presenter.
The Getting in Touch with Literacy conference is a conference that includes
underlying respect for literacy at all ages and ability levels. Presentations are
encouraged on topics related to infants and toddlers, school aged students,
and adults. Professionals addressing literacy skills in rehabilitation settings
are encouraged to submit proposals.
To submit your proposal use the link:
https://cec1785.wufoo.com/forms/rus1w5b0vhqxqd/
Below are what is required by each proposal. All proposals need to be
submitted no later than January 31
st
. Program decisions will be finalized by
the beginning of March and decisions will be communicated to submitters.
For questions please contact Dr. Nicole Johnson at njohnson@kutztown.edu