In the field of education, we often don’t think of ourselves as service providers. We just don’t relate what we are doing in education as being about customer service. Yet, we do have customers (students, parents, community members, other staff members)...
How a Website Can Help a Struggling School
In July 2016 the New York Times reported on the progress of struggling local schools. This is how they described the situation faced by schools throughout the area: “At one troubled Brooklyn high school, the principal stepped down this month—after clashing...
How to Have an ADA Compliant School Website
Making sure your school websites meets ADA compliance requirements is now a necessity—not just because the laws for this are now being enforced but because it is important that you eliminate any barriers to access to your school website and the information you...
Need a Rock Star School Webmaster?Learn what “ideal world” best practices are and how you can make that a reality for your school.
First, let’s talk about what a school webmaster looks like today and how it came to be that way. What it was (and often still is) In a majority of schools, the school webmaster coordinates the design of the website with a website service provider but seldom does...
Style Guide for Website Content Writing
Let’s eat grandpa. Let’s eat, Grandpa. This is one of my favorite examples of how punctuation can drastically affect the meaning of a sentence. An errant or missing comma has the potential to completely change its meaning. Its misuse as well as...