Stipend 2 Week Extension
Don't miss out on earning your stipend. If you did not earn your stipend in December, there is still time. You have until February 13, 2019, to earn your Vanguard stipend. We will not have another disbursement after February, so this is your final chance!
February 13th - Stipend Deadline: Staying the Course Deadline!
Teachers & METIs must earn 50 points by this date to get their stipend in February.
Non-Instructional staff must earn 35 points by this date to get their stipend in February.
End of the Year Expectations
Teachers & METIs must earn 100 points by the end of the year.
Non-Instructional staff must earn 50 points by the end of the year.
XP Tracker Is Repaired
The XP tracker should be up and running! Check your points prior to our Feb. 1st deadline to ensure you have all of your required XP. Reach out to the committee if you have any problems by completing the Vanguard XP Concern Form or email Giovanna Allison, Tammie St. John, and Megan Endicott. For faster response, copy all three committee members!
Share your Tip, Tool and/or Trick!
Share your Tip, Tool and/or Trick!
If you have a technology, instructional strategy/best practice, or coaching tip, etc. please share!
You Are Invited to IT Forum 2019
The IT Forum 2019 will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 (8:30-3:30pm) at the University of West Georgia (UWG) in the Education Center (free parking in Tyus Lot).
The UWG Media Student and Alumni Reunion and Reception with prizes immediately follows IT Forum 2019. All IT Forum attendees welcome, too. (3:30-5pm)
Affordable, relevant professional learning and networking
What is IT Forum 2019?
IT Forum is a one-day professional learning conference for PreK-12 teachers, school librarians, instructional technology specialists, administrators and staff as well as educational researchers and practitioners from diverse settings.
Co-hosted by the Department of Educational Technology and Foundations at the University of West Georgia and the Georgia Association for Instructional Technology (GAIT).
Please share with colleagues and bring your friends! (Twitter - Facebook).
Register here: https://itechforum.weebly.com/register.html (Online payment available and checks writable to "GAIT, Inc").
Interested in hosting, sharing a topic idea, or anything else "Twitter related"? Read below!
We are looking for hosts for our coming Twitter chats! Please let us know if you are interested or know a colleague inside or outside of Fulton County who you believe would make a great host! Have ideas on the perfect topic? Reach out and let me know! Hosts, topics, and all things Twitter can be submitted here: https://goo.gl/forms/V4lclz5SxA0YrR693
New Members- Stipend Info and Modules
Module 2. Information:
The Nearpod Code- XEIQS and use the link https://share.nearpod.com/vsph/szgDrcXcMu
Remember code expires 30 days- due February 1
**Points: New Members with 50 Points by Feb 13 ARE eligible for the stipend!!!
Spotlight on Success
District Support
@hoke
Heather Van Looy -
Instructional Technology Program Specialist
@HeatherVan Looy
Mindy Ramon -
IT Training Support Coordinator
@fultonitdept
Executive Committee
@jeevans
Megan Endicott
Associate Lead - Points, Events & Professional Development
@endicottspot
Chanel Johnson
Associate Lead- New Member Support & Communications
@DC_stemtastic
South Learning Community & Achievement Zone
@allisongtechie
Christian Padgett
@SoonToBeEdD
Northeast Learning Community
@msmorrisra
Tammie St. John
@stjohnteach
Northwest Learning Community
@MsBeardsClass
Pam Kelly
@pckelly4
Katie Pardee
@mkpardee
Central Learning Community
Fulton County Vanguard Team
Vision: Through building colaborative relationships and supporting student focused learning, the Vanguard Team will positively impact student achievement.
Pillars: Transform, Innovate, Mentor, & Support (TIMS)
@FCSvanguard
