Sharing the Journey Opening Keynote

Brian Buffington, Director of Instructional Technology, trains and inspires educators across Northeast Georgia and beyond on topics of instructional technology. Pioneer RESA member systems can book Brian throughout the year for in-service days, school day planning times, and evening events. Brian can create prerecorded content to be viewed asynchronously, or deliver live training. To get a training scheduled, simply email or call Brian using the contact info below his image. Workshops can be customized to meet individual school needs and/or you can choose from the following popular offerings.

Keynote: Buff Nuggets for Parent Mentors

In the only way, he knows how, Brian Buffington serves up a tasty keynote to get you excited about the powerful and important work of Parent Mentors. Brian knows that the true magic happens when parents are empowered and involved with their children’s school experiences. Attendees will learn tips and tricks on how to crank up parent involvement while also becoming even more empathetic to those in challenging situations.

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Buff’s Top 10 Interactive Strategies for Virtual LearningIf it’s not interactive, it should have been an email. Ouch. But it’s so true, right?! Brian Buffington actually plans his lessons by thinking about the interactive segments FIRST, not the content. And with a heavy amount of pandemic practice, he’s got plenty of interactive strategies to share!Buff’s Top 10 Interactive Strategies for Virtual Learning