EPISODE: 27 Cara’s career actually started in the prison system, but now she leads marketing and media relations for a career tech center in Oklahoma! She’s a lifelong learner who has invested in herself and others to make a difference. IN THIS EPISODE, CARA SHARES: The social media journey of Meridian Technology Center, which started […]
Read MoreMaking an Impact by Being Personal and Authentic with Thomas C. Murray
EPISODE: 26 Educators have the power to change the narrative about what others think about the work we do. Social media is a powerful tool. IN THIS EPISODE, TOM BREAKS DOWN How the use of social media led to his current role as Director of Innovation with Future Ready Schools. The reason why his school […]
Read MoreIn Her Own Words: Andrea’s Story of Building #SocialSchool4EDU
EPISODE: 25 It all started with a corporate layoff and a superintendent just trying to help a single mom get her new business off the ground. Learn the story of #SocialSchool4EDU in today’s podcast interview! #SocialSchool4EDU CIO Heidi Feller gets to ask ALL the questions of our host, Andrea Gribble. IN THIS EPISODE, ANDREA WILL […]
Read MoreHow to Turn Social Media Into Your School’s Highlight Reel with Mia Major
EPISODE: 24 You have the power to inform, engage, inspire, and unite your school community with the stories you share. This podcast will help get you there! IN THIS EPISODE, MIA TEACHES US The relationship between your website and your social media platforms How social media should be your school’s highlight reel with her 70-20-10 […]
Read MoreSocial Media in a One-Person Communications Office with Elizabeth Beadle
EPISODE: 23 Meet Super Woman: Elizabeth Beadle took on additional work during a pandemic while working from home with an infant and 4-year-old! IN THIS EPISODE, ELIZABETH SHARES: Her methods of getting content in a virtual environment. How she organizes social media management into her day. The best posting times for her district, with a […]
Read MoreWhy Social Media Matters to Educators with Jimmy Casas
EPISODE: 22 Building community and connectedness is critical for all schools. Social media is a powerful tool to help! IN THIS EPISODE, JIMMY INSPIRES US WITH Perspective on how the current pandemic is impacting our educational leaders. Intentional strategies for social media to help us in the work we do for kids. An illustration of […]
Read MoreBuilding Trust & Transparency through Video with Jana Hoglund
EPISODE: 21 Engaging your community in the midst of a pandemic isn’t easy… but today, you’re going to learn some secrets! IN THIS EPISODE, JANA TALKS ABOUT: Her background in theater and how her journey led to purpose-driven work with schools. Setting up a strategy for social media at her school, which started just two […]
Read MoreWellness Check-in for School Leaders with Kristin Magette, APR
EPISODE: 20 Are you struggling to balance your personal well-being and your school role? If the answer is “yes,” then you are joining the majority of the country’s educators right now. It also means that this podcast episode is for you. IN THIS EPISODE, KRISTIN BREAKS DOWN: Her experience with trauma and the dramatic impact […]
Read MoreTips for Celebrating Schools in 2020 with Heidi Feller
EPISODE: 19 This school year will look different, but there is still SO much to celebrate on social media! IN THIS EPISODE, HEIDI INSPIRES US WITH: Her background in education and how it helps in her role as Chief Inspirational Officer for #SocialSchool4EDU. Photo and video ideas to be shared in 2020, where learning will […]
Read MoreDeveloping Social Media Interns with Ryan Foran
EPISODE: 18 How can you possibly share all of the great stories happening in your district with a small communications department? You enlist the help of students! IN THIS EPISODE, RYAN SHARES: How an internship program with one student, five years ago, has grown into a full team of 25. Ways to use offline strategies […]
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