As Connected Educator Month draws to close, I'm appalled by the fact that many of our teachers & students are prevented from participating due to blocking of ALL social media sites at school for both teachers & students

I am often asked the following question:

"How do we get our to stop blocking social media at the very least for teachers, if not for students?"

Here is where I would like to jump up on my soapbox and just RANT about trust, freedom of speech, access to information, fear-driven decision making, keeping everyone in from recess because one teacher misbehaved...but, I know how busy you are so let's skip the outrage and go directly to action steps:

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