the digital parent (fmcty 2014)
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The Digital Parent SRI & ETTC’s FMCTY 2014
Alicia Mackall Educational Technology Specialist
Twitter: @AliciaMackall
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First Things First… Backchannel: todaysmeet.com/fmcty
This presentation and additional
resources are available at
tinyurl.com/fmcty14
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Let’s Consider… Who’s your audience?
o Internet access
o Language barriers
Difference in delivery based on importance
Accessibility
Legality
SOP
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Website Ease of use, simple navigation, quick links
Powerful search function
Design
Content (current, complete)
o Calendar
Interactivity, encourage communication
Additional considerations: site accessibility,
multiple languages, responsibility…
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Accessibility
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Language
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Internet Access Open lab in district
Partner with local library/ community center
Promote affordable Internet options
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App Most relevant links
Ease of use
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2 Way Communication Solicit data from your families, survey
parents
Multiple ways for parents to provide
feedback and communicate
Evaluate current forms of communication
Ongoing transparency
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Dedicated number for parents
Voicemail transcript
Call forwarding
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Text Messaging
Celly
Remind 101
School Messenger
Kiku Text
Sendhub
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Social Networking Social networking is top Internet activity
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#DigitalParent
Know Your Audience social media
1. Facebook 2. Instagram 3. Twitter 4. Snapchat
1. Facebook 2. Twitter 3. Pinterest 4. Instagram
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Twitter Official account
Hashtag
Make regular
Storify available
Photo credit: @drgentile_mps
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Facebook Remains most used social network
Promote important info
#DigitalParent
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Blog
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#DigitalParent
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Photo Sharing
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Social Bookmarking Pinterest
• Board for press coverage
• Helpful resources
#DigitalParent
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Videos Student taught tutorials, lessons
Announcements, special events
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In Your Face Skype/ Facetime/ Google Hangout
Parent Teacher Conferences
In class lessons
Meetings
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Live Streaming Performing arts, sports, special
events
Student showcases
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Parent Portals Gradebooks
Additional Sites
Tutorial videos, step-by-step guides,
training sessions, students can teach
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Promote Brand yourself/ your classroom
Tell your story
Advertise events, opportunities
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Take Control Paint the picture
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more to think about We like our info…
Consistent
Convenient
Visual
Quick
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Learn from Others
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Remember Make parents partners
o Two-way communication
Multiple forms of communication-
all current and complete
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Session Site tinyurl.com/fmcty
Twitter @AliciaMackall