BizTech - Annual BCBEA Conference
BizTech 2019
When & Where
Date: Friday, October 25, 2019.
Location: Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey Campus, 12666 - 72nd Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3W 2M8
Presenters
Conference planning is underway. If you would like to offer a workshop, please contact any member of the executive.
5 Minute Slams are Back!
Registrants are invited to share a "great idea for the classroom" or a "mini-lesson" in the annual "5 Minute Slam" session during the lunch break. Prizes to those who participate! You can send your 5 Minute Slam in advance by emailing pdaniells@sd61.bc.ca. Submissions will be posted to the Resources page after the conference.
Date: Friday, October 25, 2019.
Location: Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey Campus, 12666 - 72nd Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3W 2M8
Presenters
Conference planning is underway. If you would like to offer a workshop, please contact any member of the executive.
5 Minute Slams are Back!
Registrants are invited to share a "great idea for the classroom" or a "mini-lesson" in the annual "5 Minute Slam" session during the lunch break. Prizes to those who participate! You can send your 5 Minute Slam in advance by emailing pdaniells@sd61.bc.ca. Submissions will be posted to the Resources page after the conference.
Keynote Speaker: Minto Roy
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Minto Roy is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Social Print Paper in Vancouver, Canada. Minto is also the co-creator of the forest-free "Sugar Sheet” and “Wheat Sheet” paper brands. With the vision to create a world that no longer uses trees to make paper, Minto and his team work to advance the greater awareness and use of agricultural paper to support the paper and printing requirements of industry, gov’t and academic institutions. In collaboration with clients and distribution partners, Social Print Paper has saved millions of trees and reduced the release of millions of kilograms of green house gas emissions. Minto was recognized "One of Canada’s Top Emerging Immigrant Entrepreneurs" by the National Post and was also recognized in 2016 by Canada’s Clean50 as “One of Canada’s Top 50 Leaders in Sustainability”. Minto was also the co-owner of the Canadian Immigrant Magazine and has published many articles in national and regional publications. Minto also created and hosted 4 popular radio shows in Vancouver related to H.R., Sales, Marketing and Business. Minto is a committed family man and participates in local charities and associations. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and proudly supports the work of Junior Achievement in Canada and The David Suzuki Foundation.
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Workshops
For schedule, workshop & presenter information, please go to registration website.
SESSION 1 WORKSHOPS
A1
Making Marketing Work-Ideas for Teaching Marketing, Entrepreneurship & the School Store, Ishar Litt (SD #73) & Naresh Manak (SD #41)
A2/B2
Vector Logo Design, Dave Hlannon (Double Length Session; register for A2&B2) (BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOP & MOUSE.)
A3
Helping Students Engage in the Business Economy of Social Media, Jessie Miller
A4
CPA Financial Literacy Workshop: Credit Cards & Bad Debt vs. Good Debt Learning
A5
Teaching Business Education Using Case Studies, Dr. Michael Parent
SESSION 2 WORKSHOPS
B1
Accounting Case Studies Using Quickbooks Online, Tim Ireland
A2/B2
Vector Logo Design, Dave Hlannon (Double Session Length; register for A2&B2) (BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOP & MOUSE.)
B3
Social Media Economy, Jessie Miller
B4
Investment Strategies Program - Junior Achievement of BC & Fiona Zawadzki, Skye Consulting
B5
Networking Open Session
SESSION 3 WORKSHOPS
C1
Collaboration in the Modern Workplace with Office 365, Microsoft
C2
Better Film Skills for Meaningful Videos, Dave Hlannon
C3
Networking Open Session
C4-Capstone Project & My Blue Print, Mary Brinkman (SD #79)
Fees*
BCTF Member/Associate Member $ 150.00
Student, Retiree, TTOCs $ 95.00
Private School Teachers, Others $ 175.00
*Fee includes BCBEA membership.
Student, Retiree, TTOCs $ 95.00
Private School Teachers, Others $ 175.00
*Fee includes BCBEA membership.
