Episode 1: No More Staying Quiet

Jeff GargasBlog

Welcome to the first episode of the DEFINE YOUniversity podcast! My goal each week is to share small yet strategic steps with you to help you fall back in love with your life! Define YOUniversity’s mission is to define yourself from within instead of by the roles that we serve each day. When we can look within and love who … Read More

Reflecting on #TeachBetter19

Jeff GargasBlog, Classroom Management, Innovation, Leadership, Lesson Planning, Teacherpreneur

In This Post: A reflection on the first and very successful #TeachBetter19 conference. Jeff’s personal highlights from putting on this incredible event. I’ve been seeing all these posts reflecting on the Teach Better Conference, #TeachBetter19. They’ve been enjoyable to read. No…I have reveled in them. They have reminded me again and again of what we were able to create. It’s … Read More

Creating Your School District’s Social Media Policy

Jeff GargasBlog, Edtech, Innovation, Leadership

In This Post: The importance of having guidelines for safe, effective use of social media in your school district. 7 tips for writing school social media guidelines for your district. I’ve said it before, and I will keep saying it: Social media is not going anywhere anytime soon. You can love it or hate it, but it’s going to be … Read More

4 Mistakes School Districts Make with Social Media

Jeff GargasBlog, Edtech, Innovation, Leadership, Student Engagement

4 Mistakes Districts Make with Social Media

In This Post: Being on social media should be a must for any school district. Avoiding these common mistakes should be, too. Using a specific hashtag for your district creates an easy-to-follow story on social media. Trying to be on too many platforms, and not staying consistent, can hurt your growth and the effectiveness of your social media efforts. Regardless … Read More