Tag Archives: social media

Parents as Partners Webcast – Building a Learning Network

Many schools are beginning to use social media to send out information to parents.  Examples include twitter feeds and facebook pages.  These initial forays into social media are a first step.  They provide parents and the community with greater access … Continue reading

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Are you ready?

The folks over at socialnomics created a couple of slick videos on social media that I thought were worth sharing.  Below is the longer version video that asks us to consider the impact of social media and whether or not we … Continue reading

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The Millennials are Googling Us

Caveat:  Although not a member of the Millenial Generation, I should disclose that I scored an 87 on the Pew Research quiz, “How Millennial Are you?”  Go ahead and try it out Over the past few weeks we have been … Continue reading

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The time question

I am often asked, “How do you find time to blog and tweet?”  Sometimes the question is posed in a very genuine way and sometimes it reveals an underlying judgement or resistance.  Regardless, here is my answer: Using social media … Continue reading

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