Social Media Training for K12 Schools
Does keeping track of the various social media accounts that are connected to your school sometimes feel like you are herding cats? I get it. One of the biggest concerns from school communicators is the vast number of social media accounts that are out there – some that they don’t even know exist! Today, I […]
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As school social media managers, I know that many times, you have to be your own tech support. Don’t get me wrong – there are incredible IT departments embedded within schools that do amazing work for staff and students. But many times, the technical administration of your school social media pages is going to fall […]
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Not everything that your school communicates needs to be posted on your social media pages. I’ve been saying this for years, to all of the schools we serve here at #SocialSchool4EDU. There are many reasons for this, all of which I’ll break down in this blog, but there is another reason I’m sharing with my […]
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Are you tempted to start a TikTok channel for your school because you know that all of your students are on it? Short-form video content is all the rage! And just like popular social media trends before it, other social media platforms are now adopting it. Remember when Snapchat was rising in popularity? It didn’t […]
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Veteran’s Day is a time to honor all who have served in the U.S. armed forces. As a school social media manager, you can absolutely express this sentiment with a nice graphic and simple caption – but if you’re looking to get a little more creative, here are six ideas from schools across the country! […]
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Continuous learning is a common concern for just about every school communicator I know! Why? Well, you work in a school. Professional Development (PD) is pretty much a given for all educators and education professionals. You’re surrounded by colleagues who are constantly attending PD events, earning additional credentials, and upping their game when it comes […]
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“Andrea, two of my school board members want me to join the gossip group in our community on Facebook. They expect me to respond to every post that discusses the school. And the only real way I can join the group is with my personal profile. What should I do?” I’ve received this email message […]
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Do you love following K12 schools that are doing amazing things with their social media pages? Me too! So this past spring, I did something special. I created an awards program to highlight some of the top schools and School PR pros across the country, specifically recognizing their work on social media. I announced these […]
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From “Inconsistent and Haphazard” to “Celebratory and Tremendous”: How Wabasha-Kellogg School District Transformed Its Social Media! Jim Freihammer has a lot on his plate as the superintendent of a rural Minnesota school district. One of his many responsibilities during the pandemic was keeping the school social media page active – and this meant coordinating eight […]
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How One School Communicator Leveraged Her Social Media Expertise Into a District-Wide “Communications Cadres” Program! Jamie Brace leads a team of social media champions at Claremore Public Schools in Oklahoma, dubbed the “Communication Cadres.” She taps into her membership in the Social Media Crew for Schools to bring them best practices, new ideas, and time-saving […]
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