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We’re Moving!

Posted on July 4, 2016July 4, 2016 by Joan Sharpe in Motivation, Technology

Well readers, it's time for Social Juggernaut to move to a self-hosted site! In the essence of growth and development, I've decided that it's time to become a serious blogger. I have already migrated your subscriptions (email subscribers) to The Social Juggernaut. Social media followers will continue to see new posts as always. Soon, I will redirect all traffic from this blog to the new one. Meanwhile you are more than welcome to go ahead and look around!

Digital Literacy: Climbing the Ladder, One Rung at a Time

Posted on September 24, 2014September 30, 2014 by Joan Sharpe in Local, Technology

Students at Bertie Early College High School are reluctantly taking the plunge into the blogosphere. We're also asking a few to ditch the old spiral pads and create digital notebooks. Among them are a few kids who can see the benefits of it, and are excited about what it means for their writing. I feel a bit like a dentist in some cases, but there's one young lady who is embracing the idea.

Never Lose Your TechEd Resources Again!

Posted on April 24, 2014May 5, 2014 by Joan Sharpe in Technology

Sharing simple tools for keeping up with endless bookmarks (Diigo), anotating and saving texts for later (Evernote, Clearly), or creating the world's best blogs (WordPress, of course!) can mount up, and it's easy to lose track! So to stay organized, I decided to expand to a web hosting site that I've grown to love:

5 Reasons Every Educator Should Blog

Posted on October 29, 2013December 7, 2013 by Joan Sharpe in Technology

Blogging is so... Therapeutic! I blog because I've got a lot to say. I can write for hours on end and no one butts in, begs to differ, or tunes me out...on paper. The crazy thing is, blogging has unlocked a talent that I didn't even realize I had until recently. I was going through … Continue reading 5 Reasons Every Educator Should Blog →