What is an Edcamp?
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Edcamps are:
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What does all of this mean to an EdCamp newbie?
Edcamps are NOT conferences. They ARE "unconferences."
You will NOT find an agenda prior to the Edcamp. Upon arrival, you WILL suggest topics for the day's sessions.
You will NOT find a presenter with a slidedeck and handouts- a sage on the stage. You WILL enter a room where each participant is equally sharing their expertise on a topic in which they find passion.
You will NOT leave tired, with a stack of notes and lists of things to do. You WILL march out energized with new ideas, having met like-minded peers.
You will NOT find an agenda prior to the Edcamp. Upon arrival, you WILL suggest topics for the day's sessions.
You will NOT find a presenter with a slidedeck and handouts- a sage on the stage. You WILL enter a room where each participant is equally sharing their expertise on a topic in which they find passion.
You will NOT leave tired, with a stack of notes and lists of things to do. You WILL march out energized with new ideas, having met like-minded peers.