Leading And Blogging
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This workshop provides school leaders an opportunity to establish or develop a blog to influence professional development, community engagement, and student engagement. Participants will learn how to use blogging to lead by example and promote ongoing learning. The workshop leader is a deputy principal in a NSW high school who has been blogging in education since 2004. The workshop will discuss best practices for blogging and using blogs to network, grow professionally, house resources, and lead from the front.
Leading And Blogging
- 1. Third National Leading a Digital School Conference Leading & BloggingLeading & Blogging Darcy Moore
- 2. This practical workshop will present leaders and aspiring leaders an opportunity to establish/develop a blog and use it to influence professional development, community & student engagement, as well as thought. Participants may choose to continue this workshop online at home and ongoing support is provided.
- 3. Deputy Principal in a state high school of nearly 1000 students in NSW (since 2006) Formerly an English teacher HT Two young daughters in pre-school and kindergarten Partner, also an English teacher Writing about and using blogs in education since 2004
- 4. 1. Primary principal 2. Secondary principal 3. DP or AP 4. Teacher 5. Consultant 6. Other
- 5. 1. Yes 2. No
- 6. 1. Yes 2. No
- 7. What are you doing to walk the walk? How are you leading by example? What will develop or change post- conference?
- 8. Do any of the following quotes resound with you considering your role as a school leader? Why? How would your colleagues and staff respond? Are they fair? Are they funny?
- 9. The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. Alvin Toffler
- 10. You cant steer a parked car.
- 11. Most educators would continue to lecture on navigation while the ship is going down. James H. Boren
- 12. If you dont like change, youre going to like irrelevance even less. General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
- 13. He is either dead or teaching school. Zenobius
- 14. First Rule of Staff Development: work with the living.
- 15. An incompetent teacher is even worse than an incompetent surgeon because a surgeon can only cut up one person at a time. Ernet Boyer
- 16. Leadership is getting someone to do what they dont want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve. Tom Landry
- 17. The fates guide those who go willingly; those who do not, they drag. Seneca
- 18. Technology is dominated by those who manage what they do not understand.
- 19. We must be the change we wish to see in the world. Gandhi
- 20. Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself. Chinese Proverb
- 21. Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.
- 22. Network with others Personal and professional growth Online presence and identity Warehouse professional resources Learn new skills Lead by example Its fun
- 23. Please access http://darcymoore.net/
- 24. about being a perfect blogger/leader: Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. Theres a crack in everything Thats how the light gets in. Leonard Cohen
- 25. 1. Yes 2. No
- 26. Email Darcy.Moore@det.nsw.edu.au Blog http://darcymoore.net/ Twitter http://twitter.com/Darcy1968 Delicious http://delicious.com/Darcy1968