Episode: 341
- Dr. Jill Johnson shares the heart behind her new book, Students Tell the Story, and why she believes student-led social media can strengthen school culture, community trust, and student leadership.
- Student storytelling isn’t just a way to get more content created. Jill explains how giving students real responsibility provides an authentic place to practice digital citizenship, creativity, communication, and other career-ready skills.
- Nervous about handing students the keys to your school’s social media? You’ll hear why a little healthy fear is OK – and how the right parameters, training, and support can create an incredible learning experience.
- From students discovering future careers to giving quieter kids a new place to shine, Jill shares inspiring examples that may have you looking at your own students and wondering, “Who could I invite to help tell our story?”
SPECIAL GUEST
Dr. Jill Johnson
Author
Dr. Jill, Nebraska
Email: drjillj00628@gmail.com
Connect with Dr. Jill on X: @drjilljohnson
Website: https://www.drjillj.com
USEFUL INFORMATION
- Buy Jill’s book now at www.drjillj.com
- Sign up for Class Intercom’s free 2027 Content Generation Social Media Challenge for students, happening on February 10th.
- Register for our 3rd Annual Social Media for Schools Retreat now – happening June 22-24, 2027, in Stillwater, MN.
- Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff – While Keeping Your Sanity now!
- Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/
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