The question education leaders must now ask is this: Are we helping our students become good citizens in this digital world?” —Kristin Magette In education, we like to follow a […]
Read MoreEmbracing Social Media in Schools
First Day of School Posts That Take 30 Seconds (or Less)
The first day of school is certainly a busy one. But with all of the smiles and excitement, it is one of the most ideal days to catch on social […]
Read MoreSocial Media – The Profile Picture Debate
It’s taken some time, but I finally managed to strike up some controversy in the social media world with schools. A few weeks back I was a guest contributor on […]
Read MoreSocial Media – Keeping up with our Kids
Ask any teenager what kind of social media they are using these days, and you better be ready for a long answer. I asked my stepson, who is 14-years-old, what […]
Read More33 Ideas for Social Media Videos
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Read MoreRecipe for an Awesome School #Hashtag
If your school is on social media, then you NEED a customized school hashtag. Hashtags work in Twitter, Instagram, Google, and even Facebook. The basic function of a hashtag (#), […]
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