Call for Faculty

Think you’ve got insights title pros need? ALTA EDge, our fresh new spring event, is calling for faculty applications! If you’ve got the know-how and experience to lead sessions on cutting-edge industry topics, this is your chance to share your perspective and make an impact. ALTA EDge, taking place March 19-21, 2025, in Louisville, Ky., is all about sharpening skills and expanding knowledge—and we’d love to see you there as a leader.

We are looking for practical insights that attendees can put into action, tips and strategies on the latest industry trends and best practices that fuel professional growth and efficiency. Apply to join our faculty by December 31 and help make ALTA EDge the go-to event for title professionals seeking a professional edge. Don’t miss your chance to lead the conversation!

Why Apply to Speak at ALTA EDge?

As an ALTA EDge speaker, you’ll:

  • Share your insights on technology, compliance or business strategies
  • Help other title professionals stay ahead in a quickly changing industry
  • Build your professional brand within a community of like-minded industry leaders

ALTA is accepting Faculty applications through Tuesday, December 31.

Call for Faculty Process

  • Interested Faculty can submit an application through the online portal.
  • Read the instructions below carefully as our process for speaker selection has changed.
  • ALTA will close the Call for Faculty on Tuesday, December 31.
  • ALTA leadership and staff will meet to review submissions.
    • Based on faculty expertise and member interest, ALTA will provide session topics and details for further development.
    • All sessions will be educational and are not a platform to sell a specific company, product or service.
  • ALTA will contact accepted Faculty in early January.

Completing the Call for Faculty Form

  • There is no way to save a partial entry of this form, so make sure you have all of the required information and items ready before you begin!
  • Most fields are required, and you won’t be able to submit the form without completing those fields.
  • See the list below for information and items required to submit the form.
  • You will receive an email confirmation with a copy of your application to the email address you provide.
  • Please contact [email protected] with questions.

Information and Items Required to Submit an Application on the Call for Faculty

  1. Contact Information: You will be asked to provide your name, title, company, mailing address, email address, cell phone number, and office phone number.
  2. Main Focus: You will be asked what the one topic is that you are most interested in presenting. Answers should be limited to one sentence.
  3. Area of Expertise: You will be asked to identify areas of expertise on which you are willing to speak. You will also be asked to provide specific topics and learning objectives to aid in our review of applications. The three categories (or “tracks” are business operations, regulation & compliance, and technology trends).
  4. Speaker Bio: You will need to upload a bio in Microsoft Word or PDF format. If selected to speak, this bio will be used on the ALTA website and in any CE/CLE filings.
  5. Speaker Headshot: You will need to upload a headshot no larger than 4MB. If selected to speak, this headshot will be used on the ALTA website.
  6. Sample Video: You will be asked to share a link to a short (2-3 minutes) sample of you giving or pretending to give a presentation. This is meant to evaluate presentation style. Production quality will not be evaluated.
  7. Preferred Instructional Method: You will be asked to identify different speaking and engagement styles.
  8. Recent Speaking Engagements: You will be asked to provide information on up to three recent speaking engagements (including organization, event, session title/topic, date, format, co-presenters)
  9. Additional Information: You will have an opportunity to tell us any additional information you think we should know (e.g., co-presenter, specific topic idea).

Faculty Expectations

  • Speakers receive a 25% discount on registration to ALTA EDge. If selected, a 25% discount code will be provided to you. If not selected, we will work with you to honor early-bird rates. (Please do not register before learning about the status of your application).
  • Speakers are responsible for their own travel and accommodations.
  • Speakers are required to sign and return a speaker agreement form.
  • Speakers are required to be available to speak anytime Thursday, March 20 or Friday, March 21. Official timeslots will be confirmed in January.
  • Speakers will be required to submit learning objectives, timed outline, and other collateral to ALTA by an assigned date.
  • Speakers are required to participate in at least one training webinar between February and March. Date and time are TBD.
Go to Call for Faculty Application Form
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