Episode 1
The Three Most Important Reasons To Start A Personal Or Professional EDU Brand
Are you seeking an extra income stream for your family or additional teaching resources for your classroom? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then you might be ready to take the first step in Building Your EDU Brand this year.
In this episode of The Jeff Bradbury Show, we take a look at Three Reasons Why Educators Should Be Creating Personal or Professional EDU Brands.
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What is a Personal EDU Brand?
When we think of personal or professional branding, we speak about a number of topics.- How Do Others See You?
- How Do You Stand Apart From Others?
- What Makes You Unique?
- To Support Your Family
- To Support Your Students
- To Support Your Passions
3 Reasons To Start Your Own Personal or Professional EDU Brand
To Support Your Family
- By building an online digital portfolio that includes associations with edtech companies, you may have the opportunity to attend professional development events sponsored by the company which could save you and your family money.
- Kids love Free T-Shirts!
- Swag is pretty awesome!
To Support Your Students
- Building a connection to other educators and edtech companies give you the opportunity to gather knowledge and additional resources that you can take back to your classrooms.
- Membership in EdTech ambassador programs provides you an extended PLN in which you can learn new ways to use applications and can help you create additional resources and activities for your students.
- Many teachers have to pay out of pocket hundreds of dollars each year for supplies. By working with other educators and educational companies you have the possibility of getting support for your students through physical or digital resources.
To Support Your Passions
- Are you searching for professional learning beyond what your school district provides?
- Are you seeking the opportunity to work with educators who share the same passions that you do?
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