Video is so hot right now! Reaching your community with real students and teachers telling their own stories is so engaging and can leave an impact much greater than words or images alone. But who has the time? Coming up with ideas. Editing. Posting. It just is too overwhelming to think about, sometimes. It is […]
Read MoreHow to make Facebook work for your school
Last week I was so excited when I got the chance to write a detailed blog article for Campus Suite on social media for schools. Many schools are now active on Facebook, but their engagement is not measuring up to their initial expectations. Why? Read the full article here to get my 7 steps on […]
Read MoreTen Reasons Your School Needs Social Media
Is your school telling its story on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram yet? What are you waiting for, the 22nd century??? Social media is here to stay. Even more, your community deserves a front-row seat to all of the incredible things happening with your students. Need another reason to jump on board right now? In case […]
Read More14 Educators Worth Following on Twitter
The Twitterverse is made up of millions of users all over the world. So how do you know who to follow? Since jumping into the world of social media and schools about 18 months ago, I’ve found so many people worth following! But if I had to round out a Top 10 list, who would […]
Read MoreSocial Media – Making Students Feel Like Rock Stars!
Social media in the classroom has many advantages for both the teacher and the parent. As a teacher, it actually saves time. For example, you can send a quick post versus typing, printing, copying, and sending home a letter in the folder of each student. It also helps ensure these reminders are being seen and […]
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