Have you ever been told to fear something that you later wish you would have learned more about instead of avoiding it completely? Growing up, I was taught that credit cards should be avoided and that I should never have one especially as a young adult. Even though my parents had good intentions, the advice [...]
The Rural School Communications Gap High Plains Community Schools is not uncommon in its Class D school setup. Like many consolidated rural schools across Nebraska, 12 miles of pavement separates the two school sites of HPC. The three communities of HPC - Polk, Hordville, and Clarks - form a small triangle in the heart of [...]
How do we cut through the noise on social media? How do we get our parents, our community and our alumni to engage with us? While we see the viral nature of the latest snow day post, our everyday content seems stagnant. Why? A recent meme may be the answer for your school. Me: Also [...]
Guest post from Heather Callihan For the past few years, many schools and districts have celebrated Digital Citizenship Week in October. Digital Citizenship week aligns with Connected Educator Month. This week should be a time to share the importance of not only being a good digital citizen but also modeling and teaching what digital citizenship [...]
Middle School Students Using Social Media School Information School Name: Norris Middle School Location: Firth, Nebraska How many students are enrolled at your school? There are about 600 enrolled at the middle school and 2500 across campus. School Social Media Profiles Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube For this school spotlight, we interviewed Jason Cullison. Jason teaches [...]
The Class Intercom team is excited to be attending the annual #Digital4Good conference on Monday, September 16th at Facebook HQ. We will be joined by highly engaged students, industry leaders and educators who are all focused on empowering positive tech and media use. Two years ago, Grand Island Northwest graduate Mitch Fisher had the opportunity [...]
During this episode, Taylor and Amber discuss how to implement a social media content calendar at your school. Resources from this episode include: #ICanHelp #Digital4Good Conference on September 16th at Facebook HQ How To Create A Social Media Content Calendar For Your School Class Intercom Webinar Directory Be sure to follow us on Twitter & [...]
Do you want to learn how to build a successful social media team with students at your school but don't know where to start? If the idea of finding the right students and asking them to create social media content seems overwhelming to you, we’ve got you covered! During this webinar, Class Intercom will teach [...]
Every school knows they need to be active on social media. I mean, how else would kids and parents know if school was canceled or not? Creating meaningful content and keeping it organized can be challenging! Even if your school has a full time communications representative or social media team, gone are the days of [...]
Written by Clay Reisler, Digital Learning Specialist at Pulaski High School Back in the day, cruising the strip was a way to show off your ride and interact with kids from high school. It’s no different now, except “showing off your ride” is showing off your high school through social media on the digital strip. [...]
