Building a Social Media Presence

 

Workshop Description: 

Participants will look at the BCPS social media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Vimeo, Instagram, blogs) and relevant policies in order to come up with a plan for building their social media presence.

 

Agenda:

• Social Media Defined and Explained
• Why Use Social Media?
• Branding 
• Best Practices, Rules, and Guidelines 
• Social Media Outlets
• Management 
• Building a Plan

 

Resources:

4csposter.pdf P21 Skills Website Board Policies Updated July 2017  BCPS Student Privacy Options  Social Media Guidelines Weekly Bulletin June 30, 2017 Update to Rule 4104 and 6202 Hootsuite  Google Analytics  Tweetdeck      Additional Resources: Social Media 101 Social Media for Educators Pinboard  Social Media for Teachers Party analogy  Resources for Parents on Social Media

Twitter:   Twitter 101 4 ways to use Twitter for schools to increase engagement Managing your Twitter Account Twitter 101 and Twitter 102 DLU Workshop Modules  Facebook: Facebook 101 Creating a Dynamic Facebook Page for your School Help Center: Creating and Managing Facebook Pages  Flickr: Get Started with Flickr 13 Ways to Use Flickr in the Classroom  Vimeo: YouTube vs. Vimeo 5 Brand-building Videos Your School’s Website Is Probably Missing  Instagram: Instagram Tutorial 10 Ways to Use Instagram in the Classroom  Wordpress: Wordpress Resources How to Use Blogs in the Classroom