Teach for GCSAA
GCSAA 2025 Conference and Show
Are you a leading expert with the applicable, cutting-edge research superintendents crave?
Are you a superintendent, assistant, or equipment manager who had a lightbulb moment improving results at your course or in your career?
Find out how you can teach in GCSAA's industry-leading education program at the GCSAA Education Conference and Trade Show.
Content with practical takeaways from educators, superintendents, assistant superintendents,
equipment managers and other industry leaders is desired.
GCSAA accepts proposals of many shapes and sizes to ensure the annual education conference is packed with engaging education. Formats include interactive seminars, sessions, workshops and panels ranging from 5-minute
Lightning Round Learning talks to half-day seminars to interactive facility tours. Your audience may include golf course superintendents, assistant superintendents, equipment
managers, and students.
Varying topics are welcome, with special consideration given to interactive content with clearly
outlined attendee participation and the desired topics supporting the GCSAA competencies for:
Superintendents
- Agronomy
- Cultural Practices
- Water
- Irrigation System Management
- Labor Retention and Management
- Technology
Assistant Superintendents
- Budgeting and Purchasing
- Crew Management
- Cutting Unit Setup 101
Equipment Managers
- Hydraulics Systems
- Engine Technology
- Electrical Systems
Proposals for 2025 will be reviewed by GCSAA task groups and notification of selections will occur in the summer.
GCSAA appreciates the expertise of presenters and helps mitigate some of the expenses for
proposals selected. If selected for a two- or four-hour seminar, the presenter receives a
complimentary conference registration, assistance on expenses, and a small honorarium. If
selected for a Power Hour presentation, complimentary conference registration is provided but
typically not expenses.
The request for proposals ends on March 31, 2024.
Questions? Email teach@gcsaa.org.
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