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Tennessee STEM Education Center

Southeastern STEM Education Research Conference





2026 SSERC Conference




NOW OPEN FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS!




Abstract Submission Guidelines

Abstracts should be limited to two single spaced pagesnot including references. Include in the abstract submission:

  • Brief overview of the background literature
  • The significance of the research
  • Research question(s), data analysis procedures, and summary of findings
  • References 




Poster Presentation Guidelines

The poster size should be 30” x 40” and can be displayed landscape or portrait. Posters should NOT be trifold. Posters will be displayed on tripods, which will be provided.

Information from the submitted abstracts should be used to guide the content of the poster. Posters should include the research question, data, findings, and other information needed to convey research to others. If abstracts are included on the poster, it should not exceed 200 words in length. Poster text and illustrations should be legible from a few feet away.

We encourage individuals presenting posters to stand at or near their poster during the poster session to facilitate discussion and questions. Posters should convey the research clearly during times the presenter is away.




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