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SOCIAL MEDIA TO EXPAND
    YOUR AUDIENCE
    @wstites @IrishStudies @MKAcademy
WHO AM I?!
TAKE AWAYS

      • Reasons & benefits of using
       social media in schools

      • What   tools to use

      • Challenges   faced

      • Conversations   to have
GUINEA PIG
FORMAT CHANGE
REASONS


• Greater levels and
  options for
  communication and
  interaction with audience
REASONS


      • More authentic
          voice, true
          authors of
          written, video and
          photographic
          content
REASONS



    • Actual contribution to
      knowledge base and
      discussion on topic
REASONS


• Promotion of
  school program
  beyond the walls
  of the school -
  Going global
  with reach
CHALLENGES



• Establishing & setting-up
  social media tools
CHALLENGES


     • Learning new tools,
       understanding the use of
       tags, hash tags and
       Creative Commons
       licensing
CHALLENGES



     • Training and Professional
       Development
CHALLENGES



• Feeding the BEAST
CHALLENGES


• Connectivity - Need for
  consistent broadband
  and/or 3G access in
  order to post content
FACEBOOK


• Pages and groups
  for connecting
  and
  communicating
STATISTICS
             Irish Studies

             Blog
             3065 Views
             2413 May

             YouTube
             966 Views

             Flickr
             1863 Images
             13639 Views

             Twitter
             275 Followers
IMPACT & REACTIONS


• Greater awareness of
  social media and the
  use of Twitter as a
  communications tool
IMPACT & REACTIONS

          • Constituents and
            followers feel more
            connected to the
            school/program

            “What wonderful
            tools these were and
            what wonderful
            places you visited and
            experienced.”
IMPACT & REACTIONS



            • Feeling you are
              getting the “real”
              story.
IMPACT & REACTION


• Greater interest from
  cooperating partners to
  expand reach and
  influence... development
  of a product or artifacts
“I just wanted to offer my sincere thanks to you all for
providing what I know is Graham's most enriching and
memorable experience of his high school career.   I am
sure the trip will remain one of his most unforgettable
lifetime experiences as well.
 
We traveled with you all vicariously as we followed the
blog posts, tweets, photos and videos.  What wonderful
tools these were and what wonderful places you visited
and experienced.
 
Thank you again for your willingness to travel abroad with
20 teenagers (not something most of us would undertake). 
I hope you all have a wonderful summer.”
William Stites
     Director of Technology
The Montclair Kimberley Academy

         wstites@mka.org
Twitter: http://twitter.com/wstites
  http://twitter.com/irishstudies

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Social Media To Expand Your Audience

  • 1. SOCIAL MEDIA TO EXPAND YOUR AUDIENCE @wstites @IrishStudies @MKAcademy
  • 3. TAKE AWAYS • Reasons & benefits of using social media in schools • What tools to use • Challenges faced • Conversations to have
  • 6. REASONS • Greater levels and options for communication and interaction with audience
  • 7. REASONS • More authentic voice, true authors of written, video and photographic content
  • 8. REASONS • Actual contribution to knowledge base and discussion on topic
  • 9. REASONS • Promotion of school program beyond the walls of the school - Going global with reach
  • 10. CHALLENGES • Establishing & setting-up social media tools
  • 11. CHALLENGES • Learning new tools, understanding the use of tags, hash tags and Creative Commons licensing
  • 12. CHALLENGES • Training and Professional Development
  • 14. CHALLENGES • Connectivity - Need for consistent broadband and/or 3G access in order to post content
  • 15. FACEBOOK • Pages and groups for connecting and communicating
  • 16. STATISTICS Irish Studies Blog 3065 Views 2413 May YouTube 966 Views Flickr 1863 Images 13639 Views Twitter 275 Followers
  • 17. IMPACT & REACTIONS • Greater awareness of social media and the use of Twitter as a communications tool
  • 18. IMPACT & REACTIONS • Constituents and followers feel more connected to the school/program “What wonderful tools these were and what wonderful places you visited and experienced.”
  • 19. IMPACT & REACTIONS • Feeling you are getting the “real” story.
  • 20. IMPACT & REACTION • Greater interest from cooperating partners to expand reach and influence... development of a product or artifacts
  • 21. “I just wanted to offer my sincere thanks to you all for providing what I know is Graham's most enriching and memorable experience of his high school career.   I am sure the trip will remain one of his most unforgettable lifetime experiences as well.   We traveled with you all vicariously as we followed the blog posts, tweets, photos and videos.  What wonderful tools these were and what wonderful places you visited and experienced.   Thank you again for your willingness to travel abroad with 20 teenagers (not something most of us would undertake).  I hope you all have a wonderful summer.”
  • 22. William Stites Director of Technology The Montclair Kimberley Academy wstites@mka.org Twitter: http://twitter.com/wstites http://twitter.com/irishstudies

Hinweis der Redaktion

  1. Brief Bio Was each of you this time last year.
  2. Established program Proof of Concept Prior to 1999 cycling trips. 175 - students (average 16 per year)
  3. Static Content (iMovie/Photoshop/FTP/Web Server) to Dynamic Content (iMovie/iPhoto/Twitter/WP) No viewer interaction to complete interaction Closed content (Intranet) to completely open content (Global) Video Camera/Digital Camera/iPhone
  4. Blogs/YouTube/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook - Commenting RSS - subscriptions & pushing content MASHUPS - Blog or device
  5. If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?
  6. Making connections in areas that you would have never reach before with traditional marketing or means
  7. Started as a pilot program, but prior to actually leaving two other programs adopted the blogging format as well. Not all the tools, but some
  8. In-house, organizations that specialize, professional associations, technical conferences
  9. Time People Reusing content
  10. When you’re on the road...
  11. 1999-2009 1165 graduates 169 Irish Studies (15%) Own constituency
  12. This is the kitchen sink of reasons... where you throw numbers at people to impress. But the numbers tell the story Each service has different means for analytics
  13. Discussions, debates, curricular application
  14. The dirty message...
  15. Brian Lambkin & Paddy Fitzgerald @ the Centre for Migrations Studies IrishFireside