Why School Administrators Need to Embrace Social Media

Jeff GargasBlog, Edtech, Leadership

TL;DR: Your community is on social media now more than ever. If you’re not utilizing social media to communicate with students, stakeholders, and staff, you’re not using a potentially valuable tool. In the “new world” of COVID-19, people are turning to social media even more. You should be there. There is so much value in simply listening to your community. … 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

3 Steps to Getting Your School Started on Social media

Jeff GargasBlog, Edtech, Innovation, Leadership

3 Steps to Getting Your School Started on Social Media

Can we all just agree that our students and stakeholders are on social media? Social media has been around for a while now (the first being “Six Degrees” launched in 1997) and I think it’s safe to say it’s here to stay. The platforms may change, what we do on them will change, but as for people utilizing social media…that’s … Read More