Poster and Oral Presenter FAQ

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To change the presenter on your abstract from the one specified upon submission, please send your change via the following form: Abstract Author Request Form by April 25, 2026.*
*Please allow 2-3 business days for completion of your request.

Presenters MUST have been included as a co-author on the abstract at the time of submission in order to be listed.
Any request not meeting that criteria will not be considered.

To request a copy of your abstract as submitted, please fill out the request form Abstract Request Form and a copy will be forwarded to you.*
*Please allow 2-3 business days for completion of your request.

No - while we encourage everyone to participate in the conference, only the presenters must be registered by the April 25th deadline.

If you are unable to pay at this time, we ask that you please select the "Invoice" option on the payment page at the end of the registration process. We will require payment prior to the conference. If you are unable to complete your registration by the deadline please contact us at support@nactateachers.org to notify us to prevent admin removal of your abstract. 

You must notify the NACTA Admin office (support@nactateachers.org) if you intend to pay for your registration on-site at the conference. Any presenter who has not paid or communicated with the admin office will have their presentation removed. 

Any abstract without complete registrations of ALL presenters will be removed from the program after April 25. 

We do not offer a discounted registration rate to our poster/oral presenters.

If you are a student, please use the Abstract Request Form to submit a letter from your dean or department chair on university letterhead. Once received, a code will be emailed to you.*
*Please allow 2-3 business days for completion of your request. 

If you have a strict time conflict please submit your request using the Abstract Request Form with the date needed and reason for your request. Strict schedule conflicts and students will be given scheduling priority. While we will do our best to accommodate requests for specific presentation dates, we cannot guarantee requests for specific presentation day/times.

The presentation schedule, once published, is considered final and changes will not be accepted.

No, there is no virtual component to the NACTA 2026 Conference.

Assignment of presentation times and dates will be shared in May. Details will be available on this page and will also be emailed to the presenter on the abstract. If you have a schedule conflict and would like to request a specific presentation day, please submit your request using the Abstract Request Form.
While we will do our best to accommodate requests for specific presentation dates, we cannot guarantee requests for specific presentation day/times.

Once the presentation schedule has been posted it is considered final and no further requests will be permitted.

Oral presenters will be given 10 minutes of presentation time with 5 minutes of Q&A. There is no set format for the 10 minute presentation, it will be up to the presenter's discretion. Please note that the preferred platform for presentations is Microsoft PowerPoint. 

In order to maintain confidentiality during the review process, ALL author accounts in the abstract system were removed after the submission deadline. Abstract decisions were sent via email to the corresponding author listed on the abstract. 

Poster sizing information will be available on this page in May.