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Video: Empowering Educational Change Leaders
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How a PLN Empowered My Education Career
For the past few months, I have experimented with the role of social media and the field of education. I have long embraced the power of technology, knowing that it can interconnect anybody and everybody. Social media technology transforms a very large world, into one that can feel much smaller and more collaborative. In my [...]
School Districts Must Adopt Teacher-Student Communication Policy
Earlier this week, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed into law a bill that will require all Missouri school districts to adopt a written policy concerning employee- and teacher-student communication. According to the law, every school district shall, by January 1, 2012, create a written policy concerning teacher-student communication and employee-student communication. Such policy shall contain [...]
Education Scholars and Academics on Twitter
Twitter has been credited with crumbling regimes, destroying politicians’ careers, and spewing insensitive rants and garbage from anybody and everybody. But now, Twitter has found a home for educational scholars, academics, professors, consultants, administrators, and teachers…all contributing to the digital discourse about educational reform and policy. Historically, it used to be that scholars were refined [...]
