The summer I wrote my dissertation, I posted here about a productivity strategy called Don’t Break the Chain. Click the link for the backstory, but the gist of it is that it’s easier to maintain a habit if you keep at it – even for a little bit – every…
Category: Twitter
Reclaiming My Time(line)
(…with apologies to Rep. Maxine Waters) Back in August I ruminated a bit on how my experience with Twitter as a professional networking tool has changed over the past ten years. Among other topics, I spoke briefly on how Twitter has become less conversational for me and more about broadcasting,…
Ten
This past week, tech journalists across the web celebrated the tenth birthday of the hashtag. While they are ubiquitous across social networks now, the hashtag as we have come to know it originated, as have so many other major events and movements of the last decade, on Twitter: how do…
#SAVMP 2016-2017
Moving ever onward out of my comfort zone in the name of professional growth, I signed up to participate in SAVMP for the 2016-2017 school year. SAVMP is the School Administrator Virtual Mentoring Program, and I volunteered to serve as a mentor to aspiring and novice administrators. I know I’m…
Deven Black
At the time of writing, I’m supposed to be researching school reform initiatives for a grad class assignment. Instead, I’ve spent the last hour or two refreshing my Facebook and Twitter feeds, watching educators from around the country mourn the loss of Deven Black. I came to know Deven, as…