Research Committee

Research Committee Co-Chairs

Marni Fisher
Saddleback College

Kimiya Sohrab Maghzi
University of Redlands

Send the co-chairs an email message with your questions.

Purpose

The CCTE Research Committee receives, reviews, and selects proposals for concurrent presentations, roundtable presentations, poster session presentations, workshops, and panel presentations at each semi-annual conference. Research Committee members are involved in conference planning committees, the Conference GoReact Videos, the Research Monograph, and the CCTE YouTube Channel.

Reports & Updates

Committee Report 10-15-25 Recommendations:

Extend the calls to close 8/25 instead of 8/15 for site-based presentations
Prepare a second call (if needed) for the virtual presentations that closes in time for early bird eligibility

Forms

Proposal Templates:

Research Proposals describe theoretical framework, methodology, and overview of results.
Theoretical Proposals describe the central problem, mode(s) of inquiry, and findings.
Practice Proposals describe the key elements of practice, with conclusions and/or point of view.
Policy Analysis Proposals describe relevant literature, strategy for analyzing, developing, or evaluating policy, and your conclusions.
Workshop Proposals describe a particular problem or challenge, the practices that address the issue, and an overview of planned activities.
For Panel Proposals each speaker should offer a description/overview/abstract (which includes citations) of no more than 500 words each.
Optional General Proposal Template

Research News

Call for Virtual Day PresentationsJanuary 28, 2026
CCTE’s Spring Policy Action Network (SPAN) Conference is adding a virtual day on March 28th! The Call for the CCTE SPAN Virtual Day 2026 presentations is open until February 10th.
CABTE Virtual ConferenceJanuary 14, 2026
To CCTE Members, Delegates, and Friends: The California Association for Bilingual Teacher Education (CABTE) board members share the attached flyer announcing that registration is now open for CABTE’s Spring 2026 Conference which will be held Friday, April 17. See this link for early bird rates https://bit.ly/VirtualConfReg
CCTE SPAN 2026 Conference ReminderJanuary 6, 2026
To CCTE Members, Delegates, and Friends: This is a reminder that the California Council on Teacher Education will hold its Spring 2026 SPAN Conference on March 23-24. This will be the tenth annual CCTE SPAN (Spring Policy Action Network) Conference as we continue to pursue and fine-tune our efforts to augment the voice of teacher… Read More »CCTE SPAN 2026 Conference Reminder
The CCTE Fall 2025 Research MonographDecember 15, 2025
To CCTE Members & Delegates, Please find attached in PDF format the CCTE Fall 2025 Research Monograph. This special publication of the California Council on Teacher Education has been created to share in written form many of the research presentations from the CCTE Fall 2025 Conference. The monograph is a special benefit for CCTE members… Read More »The CCTE Fall 2025 Research Monograph
SPAN Conference AnnouncementDecember 10, 2025
To CCTE Members, Delegates, and Friends: The California Council on Teacher Education will hold its Spring 2026 SPAN Conference on March 23-24. This will be the tenth annual CCTE SPAN (Spring Policy Action Network) Conference as we continue to pursue and fine-tune our efforts to augment the voice of teacher education with policymakers. Please find… Read More »SPAN Conference Announcement

Research Committee