Blogging For Administrators Michael Waiksnis Castle Heights Middle School Rock Hill, SC Image from flirck.com/cc
Blog Short for weblog. A journal or newsletter that is frequently updated and intended for public consumption/interaction We will look at 3 types today
What Do You Want To Say
To Whom?
Personal Professional Blogs Write Interact
Personal/Professional See Best Practices Bounce Ideas Back and Forth Build Relationships With Fellow School Leaders
Personal/Professional Leader Talk Ed LeaderWeb Explore others on blogroll
School Blogs News and Events
School Blogs School Updates/Alerts
School Blogs Speaking to the Community
School Blogs FAQ’s/Rules, Etc…
Communicate With Stakeholders Lewis Elementary Middle-High School Middle School
Classroom Blogs Post Assignments/Homework Classroom Blogs
Classroom Blogs Explanation of work/how parents can help
Classroom Blogs Students respond to prompts on blog Students post work on blog
Classroom Blogs
Credits: The content for this presentation was gleaned from many wonderful resources. “Why Blog As An Administrator” by Scott McLeod of CASTLE is a great resource and ideas from it were used in the production of this presentation. Images are from Any Questions? Contact Information: Mike Waiksnis Castle Heights Middle School Rock Hill, SC