What a day we have had today! I hit the floor running before 7am and am JUST NOW settling in to my room. Does that sound like a long day to you? Actually, it was so full of learning it flew by! The Leadership Council members at this year’s symposium started the day with a [...]
We got started bright and early today on the Bentley campus with a great breakfast outdoors under the huge, white tent. Then we all gathered to take part in a three hour session with Dr. Lodge McCammon. He showed us how to incorporate video in a variety of methods into our classrooms. My favorite part [...]
This week the North Carolina DEN Leadership Council is in Waltham, MA at Bentley University with the DEN LC Symposium. We have a packed agenda focused on networking, continual learning and fun. Over the next few weeks, we will focus on sharing the things we are learning with you and making sure that we keep the [...]
Our first full day at the DEN LC Symposium kicked off this morning with Dr. Lodge McCammon. Personally, I had never been in a session with Lodge. So, I wasn’t really sure what to expect. Yet, everyone who has been in his workshops before have just bragged and bragged and bragged about it. I’m glad [...]
The DEN Leadership Council Symposium is underway. We started the morning today with a cafeteria style breakfast (scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, etc.) outside under a big tent due to water issues in the university cafeteria. We shared the tent with a ton of kids – all attending Bentley for various camps. There were girls attending [...]
The Canadian School Boards Association, representing 450 School Boards across Canada, held their annual conference last week in St. Johns, Newfoundland. Trustees from each province met to discuss a variety of topics including school board legal issues, trends in school board elections, and what skills students of the 21st century posses? Attendees listened to lectures, [...]
Today at the DEN LC in Boston we worked with Dr. Lodge McCammon of the Friday Institute in North Carolina. If you have never experienced a workshop with him, then you need to find a conference and go there NOW! This is an exciting way to have students create an instructional video in a quick [...]
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