Out With Erin

A1: For me it's Twitter, I try to tweet the great things happening in our school #mnlead

— Mark French (@PrincipalFrench) March 17, 2014

A1) Without a doubt, Evernote. It keeps me on track! #mnlead

— Dr. Bill Adams (@Supt_Adams) March 17, 2014

Q1: ALL THINGS GOOGLE!! #mnlead

— Erin Schiller (@ESM_Erin) March 17, 2014

@mlament A1: My iPad & my student's iPads I could not live without for sure! #mnlead

— Lindsey Johnson (@lindzj3) March 17, 2014

A1: MY iPhone is a major tool! I walk through classrooms and can take pics and tweet out while in the room. Can email Ts to brag. #mnlead

— Bethany Hill🌟#JoyfulLeaders (@bethhill2829) March 17, 2014

A2: Tech has allowed me to better connect w/ Ss and track growth in many ways. I can also make lessons more engaging. #mnlead

— Mitch Mosbey (@mitchmosbey) March 17, 2014

#mnlead A2: technology has improved my efficiency and ability to communicate our message to stakeholders

— The Rockstar Principals (@RckStrPrincipal) March 17, 2014

A2) it has completely revolutionized the way I do all things work related. #mnlead Efficient and effective.

— Dr. Bill Adams (@Supt_Adams) March 17, 2014

A2 a new way of conducting faculty meetings, no more management, all PD, mostly on tech #mnlead

— Hal Roberts — Trying to make Jesus famous (@HalLRoberts) March 17, 2014

A2 It has allowed me to maximize time. Connected & able to communicate. #mnlead

— Wade Stanford (@wadestanford) March 17, 2014

A2 – Tech has changed my role as a leader by helping me be more "available" real time. I also advocate for causes using Twitter. #mnlead

— Jackie Craig (she, her) (@JackieCraigMN) March 17, 2014

A2) collaboration is easier, information is shared with students, teachers, parents easier. Teachers no longer the be all end all #mnlead

— Jon Heeren (@JonHeeren) March 17, 2014

A3) My PLN on TWITTER #mnlead

— Michelle Ament (@mlament) March 17, 2014

A3) figure out what the kids r using then figure out how touse it in class #mnlead

— Jon Heeren (@JonHeeren) March 17, 2014

A3 My #PLN is my other "Google". If I need an educational answer from outside my school, I know who to go to in a flash. #Lovemypln #mnlead

— Bret Domstrand (@bretdom) March 17, 2014

A3) Twitter, Hangouts, ZITE, Blogs – Keeps me connected to whats happening in the word! #mnlead

— Jen Hegna (@jenhegna) March 17, 2014

A3: Twitter, feed reader to follow specific bloggers, webinars and LOTS of reading and experimenting. #mnlead

— Lisa Suhr (@LisaSuhr) March 17, 2014

A3) Before Twitter I had to search on the web or attend a conference. Life A.T. Has made this easier!! #mnlead

— Aric Thomas (@AricThomas1) March 17, 2014

@Wunderslist and Google Calendar-both synced across all devices #mnlead

— Laura Mackenthun (@LauraMackenthun) March 17, 2014

A4: #Evernote – create notebooks and notes – integrates with webclipper, #Penultimate, and others #mnlead

— Chris Turnbull (@TurnbullChris) March 17, 2014

@mlament Pocket is another good tool. #mnlead

— Wade Stanford (@wadestanford) March 17, 2014

A4) Communication – we love Cake Mail. http://t.co/8ApDehYQPT #mnlead

— Michelle Ament (@mlament) March 17, 2014

A4: We have used Facebook as a district – been a huge positive. Also, we have a few Ts exploring @edmodo to connect with parents. #mnlead

— Ryan Cox (@rlcox74) March 17, 2014

A4: Some of our Ts are using @remind101 Twitter, and Google Sites for communication. Facebook too #mnlead

— Brian Sepe (@Brian_Sepe_) March 17, 2014

A4: Remind 101 for staff, Smore newsletter for parents–my principal uses that tool! Love Twitter for info and celebrations. #mnlead

— Bethany Hill🌟#JoyfulLeaders (@bethhill2829) March 17, 2014

Q4: P/S communication: I email, call, & message but don't think you can beat F2F. It's an integral part of the bldg relationships. #mnlead

— Dr. Heather D. Carnes (@hcarnes) March 17, 2014

A4: nearpod, prezi app, google prsentations, haiku deck#mnlead

— Erin Schiller (@ESM_Erin) March 17, 2014

Q4: I use Keynote almost exclusively – love how I can work on any device I have at anytime. Also like the new built in remote! #mnlead

— Ryan Cox (@rlcox74) March 17, 2014

A4) TS: educations and explain everything are good apps for creating presentations and videos for my class #mnlead

— Jon Heeren (@JonHeeren) March 17, 2014

A4: Love Keynote and Haiku Deck. Google Slides has been my go to this year #mnlead

— Brian Sepe (@Brian_Sepe_) March 17, 2014

I still use PowerPoint but ALWAYS upload to Google Presentation. Mashing old school with new school…. #mnlead

— Jen Hegna (@jenhegna) March 17, 2014

Tech slam moodle didn't work for me, put my whole curriculum on http://t.co/9Jr3xMZRM8, so far has worked pretty well #mnlead no schoology

— Jon Heeren (@JonHeeren) March 17, 2014

Curriculum Repository – GAFE and Moodle #mnlead

— Jen Hegna (@jenhegna) March 17, 2014

A5) Highlight the bright spots in staff meetings, newsletters, casual conversations with others. #mnlead

— Michelle Ament (@mlament) March 17, 2014

#mnlead A5- I do a fair amount of meeting with teams during their prep and lots of tutorials using Camtasia!

— Brad Scherer (@SartellScherer) March 17, 2014

A5: I use staff meetings, staff development sessions, provide substitute coverage so they can collaborate #mnlead

— Mark French (@PrincipalFrench) March 17, 2014

A5. We have PLC groups share tech ideas with each other and it is led by our Tech Reps from each grade. #mnlead

— Mark Ziebarth (@MarkZiebarth) March 17, 2014

A5) We do a weekly "Tech Byte" during our early out PD 10-15 minutes of various staff -not the same every time-sharing what they do #MNLead

— 🇺🇦🇺🇸Matt Carlstrom (@mcarlstromDR) March 17, 2014

A5: 1-minute tech tips – keep it short and simple. Also, try to listen for needs and then present ideas and solutions. #mnlead

— Ryan Cox (@rlcox74) March 17, 2014

A5 Show the outcomes – the wow moments – the aha moments – the cut through moments. They sell tech as a vehicle #mnlead

— Dr. Greg Curran (@GregBCurran) March 17, 2014