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

5 Characteristics of Strong School Leaders

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Leadership

> In This Post: The 5 qualities successful most school leaders have. Ideas on how to become a more successful leader in your school – no matter your position! Being a school leader is about more than a title or position. It’s about imparting change and leading the vision of a school, class, or department. And it’s not always easy. In … Read More

How Districts Should Be Using Social Media

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Edtech, Innovation, Leadership, Student Engagement

In this Post : Social Media is a way to connect with more then just other educators, but your stakeholders too! Send out Daily/Weekly Updates Consider hosting your next Staff Development opportunity on a new platform Don’t just read morning announcements, post them for others to read too! A connected community is a supportive one We talk a lot about … Read More

Increasing Efficiency in Leadership

Teach Better TeamBlog, Classroom Management, Leadership

In this Post: A leader who practice useful efficiency techniques often finds that they are more productive. One of the easiest ways to prioritize is to make a “to-do” list. Block out time for your high priority activities first and protect that time from interruptions. If you’re having trouble getting started, you may need to do some prep work such … Read More