#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 1/8 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 27 – #OneWord2020 Happy New Year! We hope everyone enjoyed time with their families over the holiday break. Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Well, here at ParentCamp we don’t make resolutions, we do something different. We choose “One Word” to keep us in focus for the new year, all year long. Tonight, we are asking everyone to come up with their “One Word” but for Family-School-Community-Engagement. What are you going to choose? We can’t wait to find…
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#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 12/114 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 25 – Retooling the Transition Years
#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 12/114 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 25 – Retooling the Transition Years Ms Paula McPeake (@PmcPeake1) is back with us this week leading a chat on Retooling the Transition Years. Elementary to Middle, Middle to High and High to College. How can we make these usually difficult years easier? Catch #ParentCampChat each Wednesday night on Twitter starting at 9:30 pm ET/8:30 pm CT/7:30 pm MT/6:30 pm PT. Check out our upcoming topics on the Calendar page on the ParentCamp website. Make sure you follow…
Read More#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 12/04 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 24 – College Scholarships: Show Me Where to Find the Money
#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 12/04 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 24 – College Scholarships: Show Me Where to Find the Money In this week’s ParentCampChat, author and college expert Dan Bisig (@DanBisig) of College & Beyond aka “Dan the College Man” will help educate students and parents on WHERE to find extra Money to help pay for college and WHAT a student MUST do to position her/himself to standout in the scholarship selection process! Dan will also Cover (time permitting): When should you start looking for scholarships What…
Read More#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 11/20 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 23 – Family-School Communication – High School Focus
This week, ParentCamp team member, Jeremy Bond (@JeremyDBond) is back with us talking about Communication – but with a focus on the high school level. He will be fresh off of a parent/teacher night with his daughter who is in high school. Jeremy Bond attended his first ParentCamp at the U.S. Department of Education in 2015, moderated a packed breakout session and would return the following years as a ParentCamp Board member and facilitator. During this same period, in 2015 Jeremy joined the first global Digital Citizenship Summit in his…
Read More#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 11/13 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 22 – Starting a Parent Organization
#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 11/13 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 22 – Starting a Parent Organization The most common question the ParentCamp team is asked is: How do we hold a ParentCamp at our school? The second most common question we are asked is: How do we start a parent organization at our school? This week we are going to tackle the second question. Julie Pile (@juliepile), ParentCamp team member is going to lead the discussion of how to start a parent organization at your school. Julie was…
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