Month: April 2020

Virtual ParentCamp! Week 6 – Let’s Celebrate Teachers!, PBL & Equity Sessions Continue and Build!

Julia Pile
202004-29 Virtual ParentCamp

Virtual ParentCamp! Week 6 – Let’s Celebrate Teachers!, PBL & Equity Sessions Continue and Build! ©ParentCamp, 2019, All Rights Reserved First of all, we would like to wish all of our Muslim friends, Happy Ramadan!  Due to the observance of this special holiday of our friends, the Arabic room will be off until after May 23rd. We are thrilled to see how well the PBL series with our friends from the Deeper Learning Hub went over last week and there is still a lot of buzz from the Collaborate Designing…

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Join us at A New Way Forward: Building a Learner-Centered Future – Tuesday, April 28th

Julia Pile
A New Way Forward

ParentCamp is thrilled to have been asked to lead a break-out session at A New Way Forward: Building a Learner-Centered Future on Tuesday, April 28th 3-5 pm ET/12-2 pm PT. Register at:  https://www.newwayforwardsummit.com/ Thank you Boundless for the invitation! – Check out one of the people behind Boundless – Sir Ken Robinson! There will be amazing Key Notes – Carlos Moreno, Executive Director, Big Picture Learning Pam Moran, Former Superintendent, Albermrle County Public Schools Yong Zhao, Professor, University of Kansas School of Education Maya Green, Learner and Equity Advocate Check…

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Virtual ParentCamp! Week 5 – Watch Laura’s video for a preview of this week’s sessions

Julia Pile
2020-04-22 Virtual ParentCamp

Virtual ParentCamp! Week 5 – Watch Laura’s video for a preview of this week’s sessions ©ParentCamp, 2019, All Rights Reserved The ParentCamp team would like to give a HUGE thank you to all the facilitators who have joined us so far and for all the people who have volunteered to facilitate a future sessions.  We will be in touch to get you on the schedule! This week Laura has created a video giving you a preview of the sessions.  Check it out! Curious what people say about Virtual ParentCamp?  We…

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Virtual ParentCamp! Week 4 New this week, a room in Arabic! Join us Wednesday 4/15 8 pm ET/5pm PT, Register by 4 pm ET/1 pm PT on Wednesday 4/15

Julia Pile
2020-04-15 Virtual ParentCamp

Virtual ParentCamp! Week 4 New this week, a room in Arabic!  Join us Wednesday 4/15 8 pm ET/5pm PT, Register by 4 pm ET/1 pm PT on Wednesday 4/15 ©ParentCamp, 2019, All Rights Reserved We can’t tell you how much everyone is enjoying Virtual ParentCamp, you must experience it! Thank you to everyone for their feedback each week, you are helping us to make the experience even better!  Laura is in the process of making an introductory video which explains ParentCamp and the ground rules for everyone to watch prior…

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Virtual ParentCamp! Week 3 and we have a great line-up of sessions including one in Spanish! New start time, 8 pm ET/5pm PT, Register by Noon on Wednesday 4/8

Julia Pile
2020-04-08 Virtual ParentCamp

  Virtual ParentCamp! Week 3 and we have a great line-up of sessions including one in Spanish! New start time, 8 pm ET/5pm PT, Register by Noon on Wednesday 4/8. ©ParentCamp, 2019, All Rights Reserved Virtual ParentCamp keeps getting better and better each week.  The conversations and connections bring smiles to everyone’s faces.  We all leave feeling happy. As we receive feedback and refining our process, we try to continue to improve the experience.  Last week we had a number of attendees mention they wished the sessions were longer, so…

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