Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Bacon Bytes Announces Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Dillon!

2016 Bacon Bytes Technology and Learning Keynote Speaker - @ideaguy42
Dr. Robert Dillon serves the students and community of the Affton School District as Director of Technology and Innovation. Prior to this position, he served as a teacher and administrator in public schools throughout the Saint Louis area. 

Dr. Dillon has a passion to change the educational landscape by building excellent engaging schools for all students. He looks for ways to ignite positive risk taking in teachers and students and release trapped wisdom into the system by growing networks of inspired educators. Dr. Dillon serves on the Leadership Team for Connected Learning, a Saint Louis based organization designed to reshape professional development to meet today's needs. 

Dr. Dillon has had the opportunity to speak throughout the country at local, state, and national conferences as well as share his thoughts and ideas in a variety of publications. 

He is the author of two books on best practices in learning, Leading Connected Classrooms and Engage, Empower, Energize: Leading Tomorrow's Schools Today. He is supported by his wife and two daughters, and spends the remainder of his time running and cycling.

Friday, September 18, 2015

Welcome to Bacon Bytes Technology!

RM Bacon Elementary will be hosting a unique conference geared at educators, parents, and students on April 16, 2016 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM at RM Bacon Elementary School. The free conference will be an excellent opportunity to learn about technology, student engagement, maker spaces, classroom designs, innovative practices and much more. 

Our timeline
  • Call for session proposals will be from September 19, 2015 through December, 15, 2015
  • Presenters will be notified by January, 30, 2016 
  • Registration will begin in January of 2016 


We look forward to learning and connecting with YOU! Save the Date!