VanCon 2016
An Educational Three-Ring Circus
Event Information
VanCon 2016
To register for this FREE and amazing conference, visit the event page on Eventbrite. Please note: Registration is only available to Fulton County Schools' employees.
When?
Tuesday, May 31, 2016, 08:00 AM
Where?
Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center, Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States
Who Will Be There?
- Vanguard Team Members
- Learning Architects (FC Curriculum Experts)
- Learning and Teaching Department Members
- General Attendees from throughout Fulton County Schools
EXPECTED ATTENDANCE: 500+ educators
OUR NATIONALLY-KNOWN SPEAKERS
Steve Dembo
Check out Steve's biography on Discovery Education's website!
Leslie Fisher
Visit Leslie's website for more information!
Tony Vincent
Want to know more about Tony? Visit Learning In Hand.
WHAT'S THE DAY LOOK LIKE?
Agenda
Arrive/Check-in/Eat/Socialize (8:00-8:30)
Welcome from Heather & Hoke (8:30-8:45)
Keynote: Steve Dembo (8:45-9:45)
Transition (9:45-9:55)
Concurrent 1 (9:55-10:55)
Concurrent 2 // Lunch 1 (11:00-12:00)
Concurrent 3 // Lunch 2 (12:05-1:05)
Concurrent 4 (1:10-2:10)
Concurrent 5 (2:15-3:15)
Team Wrap-Up (3:20-3:40)
WHAT WILL BE LEARNING ABOUT?
This incredible day will feature concurrent sessions focused on the 7 Principles of Personalized Learning used in Fulton County.
Topics for our sessions include, but are not limited to the topics listed below.
HOW IS VANCON DIFFERENT?
Because we're Vanguard....
....our sessions are not going to be traditional.
- 60 minutes per session
- No more than 30 minutes is sit-and-get presentation
- The remaining 30 minutes is discussion, Q & A, work-time, planning, etc.
- Vanguard members will be paid for attending on this day!
About Us
Our mission as a Vanguard team is to build the capacity of FCS educators and leaders to provide innovative instruction which meets the needs, skills and interests of all students.
Email: heather@ksuiteach.org
Website: fcsvanguard.com
Phone: (678) 902-5782
Twitter: @FCSVanguard