Registration IS OPEN for BOTH weeks : https:// www.parentcamp.org/vpc-registration Bring someone with you!
We HIGHLY encourage you to click on the links for each person to their information and follow them on Twitter, they are all incredible!
Make sure you check out the Career Series room for the kids. Wow is all we can say!
Room 1 – [Strengthen] Engaging ESOL Parents in the Virtual World
Facilitator: Viviana Quiceno (@ESOLQuiceno), ESOL Teacher, Prince William County Schools, Woodbridge, VA
Facilitator: Helga Sanchez (@HelgaSanchez20), Translation and Interpretation Services Coordinator, Prince William County Schools, Woodbridge, VA
Room 2 – [Strengthen] Arab Families Discuss the Path Forward: School Reopening and Alternatives
Facilitator: Asma Shita, (@Asmashita1) Para Educator, Parent, Kenton County Schools, Florence, KY
Facilitator: Marwa Elkahky, Parent and Arabic Medical Interpreter, Boone County Schools, Florence, KY
Room 3 – [Strengthen] Equity: The Effect of Racism or Race-Related Trauma on Mental Health
Facilitator: JaDonnia Bishop (@jadonnia) Director, Bishop Reality Consulting, Family and Child Wellness, Arverne, NY
Room 4 – [Strengthen] Careers Series – Draw Your Future Process – See How a Simple Picture Will Change Everything for Kids
Facilitator: Patti Dobrowolski (@pdobrowolski), CEO, Up Your Creative Genius, see her website for links to her TED Talks! Bring the kids for this one!!
Room 5 – [Strengthen] Digging Into Deeper Learning – It Takes All of Us to Get There!
Inspired by Dr. Jason Glass’s Podcast on GettingSmart – https://www.gettingsmart.com/2020/05/podcast-jason-glass-on-leading-for-deeper-learning
Facilitator: Dr. Jason Glass (@COJasonGlass), Superintendent and Chief Learner, Jeffco Public Schools, Golden, CO. Dr Glass is a finalist for the Kentucky Commissioner of Education.
Room 1 – [Strengthen] Engaging ESOL Parents in the Virtual World
Facilitator: Viviana Quiceno (@ESOLQuiceno), ESOL Teacher, Prince William County Schools, Woodbridge, VA
Facilitator: Lynmara Colon (@TheColon_s), Director of English Learner Programs and Services, Prince William County Schools, Woodbridge, VA
Room 2 – [Strengthen] In the time of COVID-19, Internet Is Crucial for Children with Special Needs
Inspired by Bonnie Jean Feldkamp’s article: When School and Therapy Go Online, Access to Internet is Crucial for Children with Special Needs
Facilitator: Bonnie Jean Feldkamp (@WriterBonnie), Journalist, Ft. Thomas, KY
Facilitator: Angie Maddox, Parent, Boone County Schools, Florence, KY
Facilitator: Brigitte Blom Ramsey (@Brigitte_Blom), President/CEO, Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, Lexington, KY
Room 3 – [Strengthen] Re-Imagining Schools for 2020 and Beyond
Facilitator: Dr. Karen Chesar (@FTISSuper), Superintendent, Fort Thomas Schools, Fort Thomas, KY
Facilitator: Dr. Randy Poe (@dr_poe), Co-Founder, National Center for Transformational Leadership Strategies, Former Superintendent of Boone County Schools, Union, KY
Facilitator: Dr. Rich Gilman, PhD, MBA, President, Terrace Metrics, Cincinnati, OH
Facilitator: Dr. Brian Creasman, (@FCSSuper) Superintendent, Fleming County Schools, Flemingsburg, KY, 2020 Kentucky Superintendent of the Year
Room 4 – [Connect] Careers Room – The World From Up Here – Perspective From a Pilot Mom – Bring the kids!!!
Facilitator: Danielle Varwig, US Air Force Veteran/NOAA Hurricane Hunter, Tampa, FL
Register by 4 pm ET/ 1 pm PT on Wednesdays at: https://www.parentcamp.org/vpc-registration Bring someone with you! The above link we be the same each week, but you must register EACH week to that you can select your beginning breakout room.
Registration is open now until 4 pm ET/1 pm PT on Wednesday, July 15th & 29th! Please share this email with anyone who may be interested in attending! Due to the size of our Zoom account and managing the event, it will be limited to 100 participants. You will receive a login link to the email you register with at 5 pm ET/2 pm PT on Wednesday.
Flow for the night:
7:50 pm – 8 :00 pm ET/4:50 pm – 5:00 pm PT – Login
8:05 pm/5:05 pm – The Zoom door closes because being present together during the opening 10 minutes is a design feature of ParentCamp.
8:00 pm – 8:10 pm ET/5:00 pm – 5:10 pm PT – Introduction & Ground rules
8:10 pm – 8:50 pm ET/5:10 pm – 5:50 pm PT – Session, you may change sessions anytime during this time
8:50 pm – 9:00 pm ET/5:50 pm – 6:00 pm PT – Wrap-up & Share Out
We will be using PearDeck to share everyone’s thoughts, so please either have another tab open or on another device go to joinpd.com. We will give you the join code when you join the Zoom.
Not sure how to use Zoom? We have created a video to help you out!
Zoom works on almost any device, you may need to download the app. Come as you are, there are NO judgments in ParentCamp!
Link to register to be a facilitator if you would like to facilitate a session: https://forms.gle/HL276MCTsAKXsnbn9
Wish to continue the conversations or just connect with other Virtual ParentCamp participants? Join our Facebook groups that we have set-up just for you!
Virtual ParentCamp Participants – https://www.facebook.com/groups/vpcparticipants/
Virtual ParentCamp Participants – Espanol – https://www.facebook.com/groups/238280000751357/
¿Que’ Es? Virtual ParentCamp? Gracias Theresa Cruz!
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We would like to thank our ParentCamp strategic partners: PearDeck and Cerkl, their tools have been invaluable to us here at ParentCamp!
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