Frequently Asked Questions
What is nErDcamp, anyway?
nErDcamp is a free conference for educators, revolving around literacy in all its forms. For more detailed information, please refer to our What to Expect page.
Why should I attend?
nErDcamp provides an opportunity to engage in both focused and impromptu conversations with other educators from across the province and beyond. Unlike most traditional PD experiences, the open-ended nature of nErDcamp means that each attendee can find the exact learning that they need.
Where is nErDcamp Manitoba?
nErDcamp Manitoba is in Brandon, MB. Specific venue details coming soon!
Where should I stay?
Brandon has several accommodations in town (see Chamber of Commerce list here).
What is the cost of nErDcamp Manitoba?
nErDcamp Manitoba is, and will always be, free to participants.
Will there be food and drink available on site?
There will be coffee in the morning, and lunch will be on your own. As with any conference, we recommend you bring snacks and a water bottle. Please consider common allergens if you choose to eat in a crowded space.
I'm an author. Is nErDcamp Manitoba for me?
Authors have traditionally found nErDcamps to be great places to connect with educators. We would be delighted to have you join us!
I'm not an English teacher. Is nErDcamp Manitoba for me?
Absolutely! nErDcamp is about literacy in all its forms, in all content areas. English teachers, grade-level teachers, EAL teachers, indigenous specialists, EAs, resource teachers, teacher-librarians, math teachers, engine repair teachers, band teachers... We don't have room to list everyone, but if you're at all involved in education (preK-12 or post-secondary), nErDcamp is for you!
nErDcamp is a free conference for educators, revolving around literacy in all its forms. For more detailed information, please refer to our What to Expect page.
Why should I attend?
nErDcamp provides an opportunity to engage in both focused and impromptu conversations with other educators from across the province and beyond. Unlike most traditional PD experiences, the open-ended nature of nErDcamp means that each attendee can find the exact learning that they need.
Where is nErDcamp Manitoba?
nErDcamp Manitoba is in Brandon, MB. Specific venue details coming soon!
Where should I stay?
Brandon has several accommodations in town (see Chamber of Commerce list here).
What is the cost of nErDcamp Manitoba?
nErDcamp Manitoba is, and will always be, free to participants.
Will there be food and drink available on site?
There will be coffee in the morning, and lunch will be on your own. As with any conference, we recommend you bring snacks and a water bottle. Please consider common allergens if you choose to eat in a crowded space.
I'm an author. Is nErDcamp Manitoba for me?
Authors have traditionally found nErDcamps to be great places to connect with educators. We would be delighted to have you join us!
I'm not an English teacher. Is nErDcamp Manitoba for me?
Absolutely! nErDcamp is about literacy in all its forms, in all content areas. English teachers, grade-level teachers, EAL teachers, indigenous specialists, EAs, resource teachers, teacher-librarians, math teachers, engine repair teachers, band teachers... We don't have room to list everyone, but if you're at all involved in education (preK-12 or post-secondary), nErDcamp is for you!