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Showing posts with label organization. Show all posts
Showing posts with label organization. Show all posts

28 May 2013

2 Does my work flow?


I've been trying to get blogging back on my priority list but I seem to always run into problems with time.  We're currently giving some PD sessions to teachers on blogging and I felt GUILTY for how long its been since I posted! I know it's important, I know it's great professional growth, I know it will make me a better leader but somehow it still gets put aside. Sound familiar?

So, iv'e taken it upon myself to do an inquiry into how others organise their time for blogging thinking that I might be suffering from a work flow problem. I've found a great blog post on advanced blogging from Sue Waters  explaining how to structure the important elements of a blog post.  I was happy to realise that I have been already doing what she recommended so I decided to delve deeper into the nature of the work flow itself.  While her amazing graphic at the end of the post was inspiring, it didn't help me clarify exactly how I could save time and get to the nitty gritty of writing more consistently.

Looking deeper, I found this great site by Shamelle Perera that gives suggestions on how to use Evernote to organise the blogging process. Her clear instructions on how to label and use the folder structure have helped by organise all of the half written brainstorms I have on my computer! (Happens to you too, huh?!

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