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In this timely new book, Dr. Brian J. Dixon, an expert in social media in education, offers detailed descriptions of the best online tools available for school leaders today and provides step-by-step instructions for using them to move a school community from awareness to advocacy and from feedback to collaboration.
Social Media for School Leaders takes readers through an exploration of many of the best online tools available to school leaders. Using examples of best practices from school leaders across the country, Dixon gives leaders everything they need to implement social media throughout their community. Applicable for all educational settings (public and private schools, charter schools, and at the university level), these techniques will help to engage a target audience, communicate the mission and vision of a school, serve as a resource in student and teacher recruitment strategies, and inspire business and community involvement.
Advanced praise for Social Media for School Leaders
"A welcome guide to navigating the rocky social media shoals and enlisting?the?community stakeholders needed for success in your educational initiatives." —Bernie Trilling, advisor, 21st Century Learning; coauthor, 21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times
"This is an important book that helps school leaders take advantage of social media." —Erik Bose, president, New Mexico Association of Secondary School Principals
"A savvy and practical guide to social media for school leaders. There is no excuse not to use this powerful set of tools in schools." —James Paul Gee, coauthor, Language and Learning in the Digital Age
"Dixon's focus on equipping school leaders to use social media hits a hard-to-reach target in education. It's transformative when school leaders embrace new ways to lead in learning." —Bruce Umpstead, state director, Educational Technology, Michigan Department of Education
Synopsis:
How to create an effective social media strategy for a school or district
School leaders may be familiar with social media in their own lives, but many still need help in effectively using social media in their professional practice.? In this book, Brian Dixon, an expert in social media in education, offers detailed descriptions of the best online tools available today and provides step-by-step instructions for using them to move a school community from awareness to advocacy and from feedback to collaboration.
Offers school leaders everything they need to implement social media throughout their campus and their communities
Contains expert advice for creating a sustainable social engagement strategy
Features screenshots and examples from schools and individuals who are using social media to the best effect
This important resource can help savvy school leaders shift their leadership strategy from communicating to connecting.
Dr. Brian J. Dixon has a doctoral degree in educational technology from San Diego State University and ten years of classroom experience in public, private, and charter schools. As the founding principal and executive director of the Mentorship Academy of Digital Arts, Dr. Dixon uses social media to keep his students, teachers, and school community engaged in the educational process. He blogs at brianjdixon.com.
A Comprehensive Guide to Getting the Most Out of Facebook, Twitter, and Other Essential Web Tools
Author:
Dixon, Brian
Publisher:
Jossey-Bass
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Leadership
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Technology & Education (K-12)
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
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school leaders and social media, Twitter and school leaders, Facebook and school leaders, YouTube and school leaders, Ning and school leaders, 12 online tools for school leaders, school leaders engaging the community, apply social engagement for school le
Copyright:
2012
Publication Date:
20121002
Binding:
Electronic book text in proprietary or open standard format
Social Media for School Leaders: A Comprehensive Guide to Getting the Most Out of Facebook, Twitter, and Other Essential Web Tools
New Trade Paper
Brian Dixon
"Synopsis"
by Wiley,
How to create an effective social media strategy for a school or district
School leaders may be familiar with social media in their own lives, but many still need help in effectively using social media in their professional practice.? In this book, Brian Dixon, an expert in social media in education, offers detailed descriptions of the best online tools available today and provides step-by-step instructions for using them to move a school community from awareness to advocacy and from feedback to collaboration.
Offers school leaders everything they need to implement social media throughout their campus and their communities
Contains expert advice for creating a sustainable social engagement strategy
Features screenshots and examples from schools and individuals who are using social media to the best effect
This important resource can help savvy school leaders shift their leadership strategy from communicating to connecting.
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