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Class Tech Tips: 10 Tips for Using Social Media to Tell Your School’s Story

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From Instagram to Twitter, social media has a powerful way of connecting users from around the world. But how can you start using social media platforms to tell your school’s story in local and global ways? Use your school colors and fonts consistently across all social media platforms.

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Pillars of Digital Leadership Series: Professional Growth

A Principal's Reflections

It is a shame that the growth of leaders, and all educators for that matter, is a trivial concern to districts and so called reformers, unless it is solely related to the Common Core, PARCC, SGO’s (in NJ at least), or a teacher/principal evaluation tool. community at edWeb for free.

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Leadership Ignited

A Principal's Reflections

This year, they have decided to rely instead on what NASSP members have reported as the issues that keep principals up at night, such as Common Core implementation, new teacher evaluation models, and dropout prevention and graduation rates. Feature chat sessions combined with some basic social media training.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Conference Volunteering - Libraries! - Google Excitement - Common Core Film

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Recent projects include games and animations – several of which are focused on science and math education – a number of food safety initiatives, an interactive virtual laboratory for remote schools, mobile apps, research activities with youth, interactive websites and creative video productions. Is your library mobile friendly?

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6 Tips I Wish I’d Known When I Started Blogging

Ask a Tech Teacher

Then, you get into a rhythm: Jot an idea down as a ‘draft post’ using whatever digital device you like (mobile, iPad, laptop, computer. 13 Ways Blogs Teach Common Core. Blogging Social media Teacher resources Teaching Tech tips' It does, but only when you first start, as you’re getting settled.

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15 Must-Read Blogs for K12 Administrators

Gaggle Speaks

Brilliant or Insane – Education on the Edge : A review of innovative educational practices in edtech, leadership and social media by education coach Mark Barnes. Educational Technology and Mobile Learning : Med Kharbach shares resources for teachers to incorporate social and mobile technologies in the classroom.

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Website, app uses avatars to engage students

eSchool News

The mobile app was created to mirror the online experience and provide students with a convenient and fun way to work on their assignments and projects. Voices can be recorded, and talking Vokis can be emailed and shared on social media. and around the world.