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Exhibits, Sponsorships & Advertising

Thanks to all of our 2016 exhibitors, sponsors, and advertisers! 


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2016 Exhibitors & Sponsors!

Cengage Learning
Exhibitor & Sponsor


 
Cengage Learning is a leading educational content, technology, and services company for the higher education and K-12, professional and library markets worldwide.

BuddyUp
Sponsor


With a specific focus on improving academic performance and retention, BuddyUp brings the power of social networking to the world of education.


SAGE/CQ Press
Exhibitor


CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, is known for its objectivity, breadth and depth of coverage, and high standards of journalistic and editorial excellence. 

Cambridge University Press
Exhibitor
Cambridge's publishing in books and journals combines state-of-the-art content with the highest standards of scholarship, writing and production. Visit our stand to browse new titles, available at a 20% discount, and to pick up sample issues of our journals.

The College Board
Exhibitor
The Advanced Placement Program enables academically prepared students to pursue college-level studies and earn college credit and/or placement.

Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Exhibitor
CFR provides free multimedia educational resources and programming for teaching and learning about U.S. foreign policy and international relations.

Globalyceum
Exhibitor
Globalyceum is developed by professors for professors of lower-division courses. Our website replaces the textbook with essays and lectures written by prize-winning authors. No site license required. Professor adoption is free; student subscriptions are just $39.99.

National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI)
Exhibitor
NIFI produces guides to help students understand national issues, improve their critical thinking skills, and develop empathy for opposing views. 

Routledge Journals
Exhibitor
Routledge Journals, a division of Taylor & Francis, publishes academic research. Visit our booth to request free sample copies.  

W.S. Hein
Exhibitor
Leading legal publishing company that has been serving the library community for 90 years. Our premier online product, HeinOnline, includes more than 130 million pages of legal research material.

W.W. Norton
Exhibitor
The oldest and largest publishing house owned wholly by its employees, W. W. Norton, Inc. publishes about 400 trade, college, and professional titles each year.

Sponsored Events

Saturday, February 13

Morning Coffee Break
7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
Sponsored by Pearson

MindTap on Tap: Coffee Edition 
9:30 a.m.  - 10:15 a.m. | Salon D | Product Demo & Coffee Break
Sponsored by Cengage Learning

Swing by for the Cengage Learning sponsored coffee break on Saturday morning, where you can get caffeinated while Cengage Faculty Partners Greg Dixon (University of West Georgia) and Josh Dyck (UMass Lowell) are on hand to give you a brief tour of MindTap, our premier online learning solution for American Government and International Relations courses. Improved outcomes await with MindTap.


Sunday, February 14

Bringing the Power of Social Networking to the Classroom
9:30 - 10:15 a.m. | Salon D | Product Demo & Coffee Break
Sponsored by BuddyUp


As a first-generation student, BuddyUp CEO Brian Forrester failed his Stats class — an experience that inspired the vision behind BuddyUp. With help from other students and guidance from faculty, BuddyUp rapidly evolved from a dorm-room project into one of the world’s newest and most innovative social networks. With a specific focus on improving academic performance and retention, BuddyUp brings the power of social networking to the world of education.


Participate in the Conference

2016 Exhibitor Contracts are now available!  Exhibit tabletops are assigned to sponsors first, followed by exhibitors on a first contract received basis. Space includes:

  •  6 foot draped table with two chairs
  • 1 full access registration
  • 1 exhibit only registration
  • 1 priority point for use toward the 2017 Annual Meeting
  • A listing on the TLC website and in the TLC program book
  • Pre-conference and post-conference postal address mailing list

Looking to stand out? Consider a sponsorship! Limited opportunities are available:

  • Opening Reception (1)
  • Wi-Fi (1)
  • Product Demo & Coffee (1)
  • Morning Coffee Break (1)
  • Afternoon "Poplandia" Break (2) with locally made Poplandia popcorn and old-fashioned sodas

Or, advertise in the TLC Program Book. Covers, full pages, and half pages are available, along with a special, limited opportunity of dedicated email blasts for exhibitors and sponsors. Camera ready copy is due on November 18. 

Who attends?

More than 300 distinguished authors, professors, and scholars, representing more than 200 academic institutions, will attend the Teaching & Learning Conference in Portland, Oregon from February 12 - 14, 2016.

Why should you sponsor or exhibit at the Teaching & Learning Conference? 
The Teaching & Learning Conference provides the perfect opportunity to reach educators seeking cutting-edge classroom tools, techniques, and methodologies.
 

What do Teaching & Learning Conference participants seek?

Fostering personal connections and provide information about programs and products related to political science and pedagogy: In the 2015 survey, attendees were asked what types of exhibitors they'd like to see more of, and they replied with: 

  • Publishers
  • Course management tools
  • Classroom technology and software
  • Teaching aids
  • Games/Simulations
  • Online course development

Other interests of attendees include: 

  • Assessments
  • eLearning
  • Interactive whiteboards
  • Online media and study tools
  • Class blogs and wikis
  • Video conferencing

With a ratio of 1 exhibit representative to every 15 attendees, you will have quality face-to-face time with political science educators at the Teaching & Learning Conference.

View the Event Prospectus.