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How Educators Can Use Social Media for Good

By Stephanie Filio, M.Ed., author of Responding to Student Trauma: A Toolkit for Schools in Times of Crisis Social media has taken on a Shakespearian role in our lives in which we love it and we hate it simultaneously. Sometimes … Continue reading

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Guidelines for Teachers Using Social Media

By Andrew Hawk  Teacher-student relationships have been under a magnifying glass for several years as case after case of inappropriate relationships have trickled into the news. This scrutiny has also surfaced in the debate over how educators should handle their … Continue reading

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Pinterest-Inspired Winter Art and Activities for Back-to-School

Part of our Counselor’s Corner series. Click to read other posts in the Counselor’s Corner. Even after the holiday season is over, you can have a festive classroom by decking your walls with winter-themed artwork and activities. Below I share … Continue reading

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Using Social Media to Find National School Counseling Week Ideas

Part of our Counselor’s Corner series. Click to read other posts in the Counselor’s Corner. National School Counseling Week is February 3–7. The purpose of National School Counseling Week is to spread awareness of the role that school counselors play … Continue reading

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Counselor’s Corner: Finding Back-to-School Pinsperation

Pinterest is a virtual pinboard where you can “pin” ideas you like to different boards. Educators can use this addictive social media tool to organize ideas for activities and lessons as well as decorating ideas for classrooms and offices. Here … Continue reading

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