A FEN General Membership meeting is scheduled for Friday, February 28, 2025 at the Aloft Tallahassee Downtown.
Please complete the RSVP/ Registration form on this page to confirm your attendance.
Meeting Overview
Hotel Information
FEN members needing to make a room reservation at the Aloft Tallahassee Downtown, 200 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, can call the hotel at (850) 513-0313 or book directly at: Florida Educational Negotiators at the Aloft Tallahassee Book your room by January 30, 2025 to receive the group rate of $149. Room costs are your responsibility.
Meeting Agenda
Meeting Room: Tactic 3, 1st floor
7:30 am – FEN-sponsored breakfast, Tactic 3, 1st Floor.
8:30 am: Welcome. Dr. Dawn M. Baglos, President, FEN.
8:35 am – 9:35: Legislative Preview 2025. Political dynamics and the policy priorities. Sen. Bill Montford, Chief Executive Officer, Florida Association of District School Superintendents, and David Sikes, Associate Executive Officer, Florida Association of District School Superintendents.
9:40 am – 10:35 am: Negotiations in Action. A facilitated discussion on three employee-centered pilot programs – childcare assistance, parental leave, and sick leave buyback. Brett Shively Divisional Director, Human Resources, Leon County Public Schools, and Dr. Dawn M. Baglos, Chief Human Capital Officer, Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
10:40 am – 11:40 am: From Zero to Hero: Starting Your AI Journey at Home and Work. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we live and work, but many people feel intimidated or unsure about how to get started with AI. This session will provide practical guidance for integrating AI into your personal and professional life. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience with AI, you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the opportunities and strategies for leveraging AI to enhance your productivity, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. Presenter: Amie Williamson, Communications & Conference Planning Manager, Florida School Boards Association
11:45 – FEN Member Forum. Share, support, and solve human resources and management-side labor relations issues. FEN Officers.
Adjourn.
RSVP / Registration Information
Please take a moment to complete the RSVP registration form below.
Your response ensures you will receive important updates and the agenda for the event and assists us in planning the FEN-sponsored breakfast service.
We look forward to seeing you there!