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Self-Hosting with WordPress: Plugins for Interacting with Readers
One of the benefits of self-hosting my own wordpress blog is having the ability to utilize plugins which can add more interactivity for readers. I tend to get pretty scientific when it comes to...
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Why Personal Branding Should Matter
Prior to yesterday, the marketing genius that helped me to complete the style transformation of my blog did not have a web presence beyond Facebook or Instagram which was odd considering his line of...
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Know Your Audience: Research is the key to knowing and even understanding your audience. Have an interest in your students not only engaging in what you are teaching, but once they can see that you are...
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Extending Your Brand via Twitter with Twitter Cards
Yesterday while playing around in the twitter developer area, I came across twitter cards. I’ve seen summary cards appear in postings from major news outlets but I never knew that I could also produce...
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Blogging Homework: Making These Things Not So Predictable and More Fun
I’ve been known to delete people from facebook who tag me in those ridiculous “chain things” so when this “sunshine award” started, I will admit to some major eye rolls at the idea. However, I’ve had...
View ArticleMake Your Blogs Interactive with Embedly (My New Favorite Blogging Tool)
I love when I run across tools that are quite useful…completely by accident. I found embedly as I was working on a post about digital storytelling with instagram for secondary students. (posting...
View ArticleSelf-Hosted WordPress Tips: Choosing a Theme, Designing and Chrome Extensions...
One of the highlights of my rebranding of all of my social spaces has been receiving positive feedback from visitors and collaborators. I love that people actually think that my blog was a big ordeal...
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Passion Fueled Connections of ISTE2014
For me, ISTE 2014 was more than about coming face to face with educators that I’ve connected with via twitter. It was also bigger than being on stage to give one of the opening ignite speeches. It was...
View ArticleAnother Night, Another Shooting
The other day my son told me that he dreamed of being shot by the police. It wakes him up at night. This is the world that he lives in…the one that all of our sons and daughters are growing up in. It’s...
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