Episode 2 – Comic Con in the Classroom: Fan Conventions at School

Objectives
• Discuss the purpose and benefits of event based learning
• Discuss ideas for creating conventions at school

Agenda
1. My first convention experience and the impact of congregated fandom
2. Creating opportunities to publicly showcase student work
3. Creating imaginative convention displays, badges, and swag that promote learning and teach basic marketing
• Using school events to promote the work being done on campus in this era of competitiveness among school options

HW
• What would Bruce Wayne’s college application look like?