Presentation on getting administrators engaged in using social media.

1. Getting Administrators Connected The Power of PLNs & Social Media

2. Take-Aways from This Presentation Outline my own personal odyssey into social media & PLNs How can we get administrators to engage in social media & PLNs? Provide some ideas on how to develop a dynamic PLN Ideas on how administrators can make the most of social media tools & PLNs

4. Massachusetts School Administrator Quits After Comments Posted About Parents on Facebook

5. Facebook Photos Get Assistant Principal in Hot Water

6. 7 Students Suspended for Posting Defamatory Remarks About Assistant Principal

7. Brownsville Teacher in Trouble Due to Facebook Photo of Her with Stripper

9. My PLN Blog Posts Web Sites Onlinearticles Any Web-Based Content

10. My PLN Tools

11. Blogging: Why A Should Administrators Blog?

12. Blogging Sites Blogger http://www.blogger.com WordPress http://wordpress.org/ Edublogs http://edublogs.org/ TypePad http://www.typepad.com/

13. My PLN Tools

14. Reasons for Administrators to Use Twitter

15. Twitter Screenshot

16. Ways to Use Twitter Effectively Watch and Listen Learn to Follow Give Generously Use Twitter Lists Tag Your Tweets Expose Yourself Participate in Chats Participate in Online Conferences

17. My PLN Tools

18. What Are Google Alerts? Emails Sent to Your Email Account Search Results from the Web Use to Monitor Any Topic http://www.google.com/alerts

19. Why Should Administrators Use Google Alerts?

20. Google Alert Email

21. My PLN Tools

22. Why Should Administrators Use Google Reader?

23. Google Reader Interface

24. My PLN Tools

25. Why Should Administrators Use Diigo?

26. My PLN Tools

28. Way to provide access to documents

29. Way to provide information quickly

31. Questions

32. Contact Information John Robinson BA, MA, MSA, EdS Principal of Newton Conover Health Science High School john_robinson@nccs.k12.nc.us Follow Me on Twitter: @21stprincipal Diigo Facebook