The document emphasizes the importance of establishing a strong online presence for educators and promoting their programs through various social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. It advocates for sharing successes openly to connect with the community and enhance visibility, especially during budget cuts. By building a digital footprint, educators can foster professional development and community engagement, ultimately enriching their teaching practices.

2. Don’t keep the successes of your
program & practice under wraps!
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3. Don’t be Scared to strut your stuff!
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4. We must ADVOCATE for ourselves!
Having a strong "web presence" is not showing off
- it's sharing with the community!
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5. Visibly Connect with your
students & community:
Start with: Wikispaces, Twitter, Flickr, Facebook,
G+, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google Apps, or an Edublog
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6. Basically, any way a kid or a parent might look to find &
contact you – your program & practice should be there.
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7. So if budget cuts should happen, your program
will be less vulnerable and more visible.
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8. The Social Media Revolution Solution
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9. what do you find when you google yourself?

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11. Wikispaces
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12. Wikispaces
My first choice in web presence
Free for educators!
Easy editing & attractive
Flexible
Interactive
Widget friendly
Multi-purpose
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13. Why not
start a Tech
PD wiki for
yourself &
your staff?

14. Create it
once -
share it
forever!
Btw, Take it!
All my stuff is
Creative
Commons
Attribution,
Non-commercial,
& Share Alike

16. Tech
Help
At
home!

17. Great for
Prof dev &
Workshops!
A big thanks to Librarian Tiff for the idea!

18. Twitter
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19. Twitter
My number one
most significant,
profound,
and rich
professional
development
tool.
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21. Why Twitter?
You will get more out of Twitter in
20 min than hours reading blogs

23. How To start

25. Pimp up
Your
profile!
Why Twitter?
Even if you join just for conferences,
lurk, listen, & follow it will be worth your while!

26. A whole
gallery of
Twitter themed
graphics for
visual learners
like me can be
found on my
flickr!

27. It’s easy
to start!
Just
follow a
few
basics!

28. So, who to follow?

29. Find someone you respect & admire

30. And then follow who they follow!

31. Check out their lists
& follow Those on it, too!

32. The Art
of the
Follow

33. What the heck is a #hashtag?
A Search Filter – by adding a # to any group of words -
will create an instant search filter

34. #MACUL13
A Place –The hash tag is a virtual chat room
or a space for a specific discussion or event

35. #Tlchat Live!–
A Monthly Live Chat Event – Join US 2nd Monday!
YOU Can Vote for Topics of Conversation

36. A Chat Room–
#TitleTalk Tweets about Books!

37. A Trending News Alert
– A hash tag can act as a pulse point for
trending world wide news

38. A Trending News Alert –
#DowntonPBS, #RHOA & #TitleTalk.
So Hard to Choose!

39. Flickr
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40. A visually rich
Flickr
photo gallery and
repository.
Easy to upload &
share photos with
the community with
an impressive
collection
of extra
tools!
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41. Easy to
share
galleries!

42. Facebook & G+
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43. Facebook & G+
Social media is NOT
going away…
best to keep in step with it & model
proper use than fight against itFlickr Creative Commons: by Tug Wilson

44. “Like US”
On
Facebook!

46. LinkedIn
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47. LinkedIn
LinkedIn, the
“yellow book”
of all business
& education
professionals.
The cactus
plant of social
media.
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48. I don’t do
much here!
But I’m
here!
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49. YouTube
Channel
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50. YouTube
A powerful way to
host, edit, share,
& create
multimedia.
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51. Create your own
Branded YouTube channel

55. Google
Apps
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56. Google
Apps
Google Apps - so beautifully
powerful! Flickr Creative Commons: by Tug Wilson

58. Be Ready for the Cloud:
start with Google Apps!
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59. Blog
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60. Blog
Blogging is a long
term commitment
that takes a lot of
nerve. Even MORE
nerve than wearing
this bodysuit on the
catwalk!
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62. Edublogs
Awesome
platform
&
Support!

63. Edublogs
“not
likely”
Blocked!

64. Consider
Sharing your
Professional
Wisdom &
Ideas…

65. With a
personal &
Professional
Blog!

66. Creative Commons Photo Garry

67. It’s NEVER too late
and it's EASY to start!
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68. We must
be as concerned
about our own
digital footprints
as we are our
about those of our
students
& kids!
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69. The TL ning
Is your
Teacher
Librarian
social
network!

70. #1 Teen Choice Award Winner!
Be Hip to Cultural Literacy

71. Everyone knows it’s good to
Be Hip to Cultural Literacy

72. Wednesday
DVR The Soup:
For a 30 min a weekly cultural literacy primer

73. Start building
a PLN:
The best & most
effective
professional
development is in
our own hands &
on our own time
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74. Just Start!
• Wiki (public)
• Twitter
• Flickr Gallery
• Professional Facebook &
or G+
• Linkedin
• YouTube Channel
• Google Apps
• Classroom or Library blog
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77. This digital revolution is easy
KEEP what you love
but just make shift
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78. Making that digital shift will help
you & your Library program &
practice glow and grow!
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79. “A group needs only two things to
be a tribe: a shared interest and a
way to communicate.”
-Seth Godin

80. We are a tribe.

81. We are stronger
when we share.

82. Each one of us has
something to
contribute.

83. Take.
Use.
Share.

84. Create a
chain reaction of
AWEsome!

85. The more you give, the
more you will get back.

86. Embrace and live
Creative Commons.

87. It’s not just a license,
It’s a lifestyle!
thedaringlibrarian.com

88. Strut your stuff.

89. Teaching is a calling.

90. Celebrate your passion!

91. Step
out
and
Share your passion!

92. Be
fabulous!

93. Be
fierce!

94. Be
daring!

95. Be
devoted!

96. Be a Rock
Star!

97. Be YOU!

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