Digital Leadership
Becoming a Connected Leader
Our Session
Getting to Know You
Use the code 55 83 43
RELATIONSHIPS, RELATIONSHIPS, RELATIONSHIPS
The WHY of Being a CONNECTED LEADER
My Personal WHY
SAMR and the Staff Meeting
Building Your PLN: Personal Learning Network
So What is a PLN?
http://cybraryman.com/pln.html
Why a PLN?
- 24/7 PD
- Connecting to Amazing Educators
- Access to Resources
- Staying "in the know" on the latest in education
Using Twitter to Build Your PLN
Don't have a Twitter Account?
2. Enter info, choose "handle" (your Twitter name)
- Keep it short & professional
3. Follow 5 people or groups (see below for suggestions)
4. Add your contacts
5. Add a photo and bio (no egg heads, please)
Getting Started with Followers..a few ideas:
@BethHouf
@MOLeaderAcademy
@MUHookCenter
@moplc
@rickwormeli2
@jmattmiller
@paulsolarz
@burgessdave
@burgess_shelley
@JohnathanKegler
@cybraryman1
@E_Sheninger
@nbartley6
@jaybilly2
@tyrnaD
@burgess_shelley
@kara_welty
@DonWettrick
@KristilShinn
@MichaelAuer6
@jwebb52
@gcouros
Find people you connect to and then follow who they follow.
Twitter Resources
Getting Started with Twitter
Organizing Your Twitter Account
The Power of a Twitter Chat
Resources to Get you Started
The Basics of a Twitter Chat
http://teamingup4tech.blogspot.com/2014_09_01_archive.html
Using TweetDeck
http://teamingup4tech.blogspot.com/2014/12/using-tweetdeck-for-chats.htmlSocial Media to PROMOTE!
Start Using Twitter for Your School
http://www.schneiderb.com/howto-start-using-twitter-for-your-school/
http://blog.web20classroom.org/2011/06/twitter-in-schools-getting-started.html
Creating a School Facebook Page
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/creating-dynamic-facebook-page-your-school-anne-obrien
Rethinking the Staff Meeting
The Power of Blogging
Other Blogs to Check Out
http://esheninger.blogspot.com/
Leadership Freak-Dan Rockwell
https://leadershipfreak.wordpress.com/
Jay Billy
http://principalbilly.blogspot.com/
Shelley Burgess
Matt Miller
Principal Online Read Alouds
How To's:
http://teamingup4tech.blogspot.com/2015/01/online-read-alouds-live-streaming-using.html
McIntire Read Aloud Page
https://www.youtube.com/user/mcintirereadaloud
Google Hangout on Air Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZJM4TDBj2Q&feature=youtu.bePrincipal Video Messages for Students, Parents and Staff
Some of my FAVE WEB 2.0 TOOLS
Appear.in
Kahoot
2. Click on GET MY FREE ACCOUNT
3. Set up account
Click HERE for full Kahoot tutorial
Remind
SMORE-Transforming the Newsletter
For Parents
https://www.smore.com/g9p5e-january-newsletter
For Staff
https://www.smore.com/p454j-friday-focus
For Advertising
https://www.smore.com/py00g-we-challenge-you
https://www.smore.com/hszf6-no-worksheet-holiday
For Parent Nights
https://www.smore.com/g6bx1-mcintire-family-tech-night
For PD
https://www.smore.com/w8sdp-december-pd-sharing-our-learning
Poster My Wall
Piktochart
Fake Ticket Generator
Recite.com
Newspaper Clipping
Classtools
Compilations
Book Resources
Reflecting with Padlet
- What's ONE thing you want to try?
- What's ONE tool you use that wasn't mentioned?
FINAL THOUGHTS
Beth Houf
Email: bhouf@fulton58.org
Website: fulton58.org
Location: 403 East 10th Street, Fulton, MO, United States
Phone: 573-590-8200
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FMS58Hornets/
Twitter: @BethHouf