The Power of Branding with Tony Sinanis and Joe Sanfelippo

Tony Sinanis and Joe Sanfelippo

Tony Sinanis, principal and “lead learner” at Cantiague Elementary School in Jericho, was selected as the 2014 New York State Elementary Principal of the Year by the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) and the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). 

 Dr. Joe Sanfelippo is the Superintendent of the Fall Creek School District in Fall Creek, Wisconsin. Joe holds a BA in Elementary and Early Childhood Education from St. Norbert College, a MS in Educational Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a MS in Educational Leadership, and a PhD in Leadership, Learning, and Service from Cardinal Stritch University.  He also serves on the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Educator Effectiveness Teachscape Team. 

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In this episode you will learn:

How Joe and Tony first connected

Why Twitter is a great resource for teachers

How teachers can advance their own learning online through social media

Why social interaction is important in professional development

How to brand your school's story

What to do to represent your students' voices in the branding of your school or classroom

 What to do to let more people know about the great things going on in your school

How 17 out of 20 classrooms in Tony's  school are using social media to share their story

How you can model appropriate digital citizenship

Ways in which you can integrate students into the process

Ways in which you can confront the fear of opening a school to social media branding

Why branding shows active engagement on an administrator's part

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