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participatechat Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #suptchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/f0zju54zNV

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

#suptchat #k12prchat Brian Troop, Supt at Ephrata Area SD in PA, so I guess Philadelphia Phillies?

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Let's get started: Please tell us your name, job title, location and your favorite baseball team. #suptchat #K12PRchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Here we go! Excited to hear about great partnerships between #schoolpr pros & supts. #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 7:58 PM EDT

Welcome to #K12PRchat and #suptchat. This month's topic is how superintendents and school communicators work together to build trust.

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Good evening! Jon Bartelt, Supt, Bloomingdale SD13, and, yes, I am a fan of the @whitesox (proud of it) #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Jeff, Asst Supt, Deerfield, IL joining in on #suptchat this evening!

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Kevin Smith, Schl-Cmty Relations Coord, @TransylvaniaSch Transylvania County, NC. #LetsGoYanks #k12prchat #suptchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Hi ~ Adam from Virginia ~ Principal #suptchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Dorreen here! Communication consultant, hands-on support to 4 districts in Wisconsin w/school PR, Brewers #suptchat #k12prchat

paddlingsupt Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Chris, supt from MO. MHS Panthers and OHS Tigers. #suptchat #K12PRchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Julie Thannum, APR, Assistant Supt. Board & Community Relations, @Carrollisd TX #suptchat #k12prchat World Champion Chicago Cubs 👏🏻⚾️ @NSPRA

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Respond with #suptchat & #K12PRchat in all replies, please also follow the format of Q1 A1, Q2 A2, etc... for your responses.

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

PJ, from NW IL, Superintendent/Author, #GoCubsGo #suptchat #k12prchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Looking forward to sharing with the #suptchat Checking in from Northern New Jersey!

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Favorite baseball team? #GoCubsGo #suptchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Clara Galan, Community at Amazon Education (former middle school ELA), San Francisco, and of course @SFGiants! #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

A0: I'm the Communications Director for #PointerNation in Mineral Point, WI. Fave baseball team: Chicago White Sox #suptchat #k12prchat

mcronk4875 Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Michelle Cronk, Communications Coordinator, North Kansas City Schools in Missouri. Go Royals! #suptchat #k12prchat

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello all, Matt, an elem lead learner from northern IL joining in #suptchat #K12PRchat

PerspectivesNEd Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Jon Bergmann joins us to talk relationships, his new book, & #FlippedLearning 3.0! #suptchat https://t.co/QXzG02ODlM

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Z - thank you for being here tonight my man! #suptchat

In reply to @Jeff_Zoul

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Good evening! Superintendent Jay Eitner from NJ. Excited for this chat! #schoolpr #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

The White Sox? What town do they play in? #suptchat #k12prchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Good evening! Jon Bartelt, Supt, Bloomingdale SD13, and, yes, I am a fan of the @whitesox (proud of it) #suptchat #K12PRchat

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Favorite baseball team has to be the Cubs! #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

My pleasure; thx for hosting! #suptchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi Jeff! Been following all the #WGEDD posts -- can't wait for the next conference! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @Jeff_Zoul

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Beatriz, director of language acquisition, Plainfield, IL Love the White Sox #chicagosox #k12prchat #suptchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi from SW MO, Dr. Tanya Vest, retired supt & now education consultant, fan of St. Louis Cardinals #suptchat #k12PRchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Nick Polyak, Supt of the Leyden High Schools in Illinois. Home of the World Series Champion Cubs! #suptchat #K12Prchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Dane Dellenbach here from California, though I live in Utah #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

A0: Since I'm co-hosting tonight, if you want to learn more about me, bio here: https://t.co/7jfaX394FI #suptchat #k12prchat

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Justin DeVore, Communications & Community Engagement, Charles City, IA. @cc_comets & @CharlesCityCSD. Chicago Cubs. #suptchat #k12prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi! David, music educator & aspiring district-level leader from SC, here for the first time. #suptchat

lauren_dill Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Lauren from TX - Senior Engagement Director @ELLevationED and I ❤️ the @Rangers! #suptchat

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Brian from @BlackboardK12 and NC, yes, home of the NCAA champs! #K12PRchat #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

That would be the one who brought the trophy in years before that other team with a Chicago affiliation :) #suptchat #K12PRChat

In reply to @npolyak

drronakaufmann Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Rona Kaufmann, Supt of South Eastern SD, South Central PA #suptchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Why Joe Maddon Should be a School Principal: https://t.co/4MorZXEa0f #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Nick Polyak, Supt of the Leyden High Schools in Illinois. Home of the World Series Champion Cubs! #suptchat #K12Prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Go Cubbies and Red Sox! #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Luke Francois from Mineral Point WI. Superintendent. Don't laugh. Milwaukee Brewers. #suptchat #k12prchat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Greg here from a balmy Naples🌴 Florida! #k12prchat #suptchat

markwagner Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Joining from @edtechteam in Irvine again tonight. Looks like I'll mostly be listening and learning tonight but hope to contribute #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Cathy Kedjidjian in Deerfield, IL, the #schoolpr partner of Supt @mikelubelfeld in #engage109 & lifelong @Cubs fan! #k12prchat #suptchat

KyleThompson643 Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Kyle Thompson, Assistant Regional Superintendent, ROE #11, Charleston, IL. #STLCards #suptchat #k12PRchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Thanks, Clara; so excited. Looking fwd to seeing you again! #suptchat

In reply to @MsClaraGalan

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Favorite baseball team is the @Angels #gohalos #suptchat #k12prchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

A1 To establish and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Q1: What is the purpose of public relations in school districts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

#K12PRchat #suptchat Loving all these Cub fans

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome aboard David! #suptchat #K12PRchat

In reply to @stephensonmused

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Jeff Thake, supt from Amboy CUSD #272...#suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Good guys wear black - Go @whitesox #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT
The White Sox? What town do they play in? #suptchat #k12prchat
- jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT
  
  Good evening! Jon Bartelt, Supt, Bloomingdale SD13, and, yes, I am a fan of the @whitesox (proud of it) #suptchat #K12PRchat

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Except my ADD completely missed the "baseball" part. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @BlackboardK12

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hi Mike! Hope all is well in Chicagoland! #suptchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

thotexchange Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Here from Vancouver, BC, a Service Lead with @thotexchange and a blue jays fanish. #suptchat

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Brian, Supt at Pontiac 429. White Sox through the bad and the good. Lots of bad right now #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Tracy Jentz, Communications Coordinator at @GFSchools, the 2-0 @Twins #k12prchat #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

A1 #SchoolPR = Tell a story touching every student, teacher, stakeholder, so they all know it's truly *their* story. #k12prchat #suptchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1 Demonstrate the return on investment to the tax payers and community members #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#suptchat #k12prchat A1 school districts need help in telling their stories - stories of excellence or need - or both - PR share narrative

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: The purpose of public relations in schools is to tell OUR stories of success, trial, & to humanize our institutions #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: School PR is communication, transparency and telling your district's story. If you don't someone else will. #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: Tell our schools' stories; Increase transparency and understanding; Grow family & community engagement. #suptchat #k12prchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1 public relations is necessaey to provide transparency to patrons and open the door for constructive communication #suptchat #K12PRchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: #schoolpr engages internal/external publics in 2-way communication to build greater support & mutual understanding #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Q1: What is the purpose of public relations in school districts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

HarvardMrClark Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Guy Clark, Meager Student Teacher, Harvard CUSD50, World Champion Chicago Cubs! #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Well stated! #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: Tell our schools' stories; Increase transparency and understanding; Grow family & community engagement. #suptchat #k12prchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#suptchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 5:03 PM EDT

Join #siteleadsconnect tonight to discuss The Role of Autonomy in Teams.

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1 To be the chief story teller, and help provide outstanding customer service to stakeholders. #suptchat #k12prchat

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hey Mike, enjoying a night of reading and tweeting....finally got my copy of @UnlearningLead #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld, @UnlearningLead

JBeshansky Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: to tell the community about all the incredible things that happen in the classroom! #suptchat #k12prchat

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: PR tells the story about your district, shares successes w/ your community, builds partnerships with stakeholders #suptchat #k12prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Oh, come on! Two different leagues and both the ultimate underdogs who recently won a World Series for the first time in forever. #suptchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#suptchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 7:44 PM EDT

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DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: Build trust, relationships, develop support for public schools, tell the story #k12prchat #suptchat

drronakaufmann Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: To celebrate successes of students & staff...gain community support. #suptchat

paddlingsupt Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Tell our story and listen to community, 2-way. Build and communicate brand. #suptchat #K12PRChat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Judy Paolucci, Superintendent in Leicester, MA Boston Red Sox, of course! #suptchat

ChrisWolk Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Chris from Grayslake, IL. Checking in while giving the kids showers. STH for the @cubs #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi Mark! #suptchat

markwagner Apr 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Joining from @edtechteam in Irvine again tonight. Looks like I'll mostly be listening and learning tonight but hope to contribute #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1) PR is paramount 4 all schools to succeed today. We are digitized now and Supt need rock the PR skills! #suptchat #k12prchat #schoolpr

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Public Relations role is to help provide a emotionally secure and emotionally uplifting place for learning. #suptchat #k12prchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1 To craft district story & "brand" perception-build a positive relationship w/ internal and external community & tell its story. #suptchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1 Public relations builds confidence in the schools, support for initiatives, and pride. #suptchat

kmagette Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Checking into #k12prchat #suptchat from Eudora KS - and a huge lifelong @Royals fan!

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@DegaSuper Where are you?? #suptchat #k12prchat (It's supers and PR folks tonight!!)

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1 Tell your story. 2nd: With the reauthorization of NCLB to ESSA - measuring engagement is key #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: effective #schoolpr is based on truth, transparency and trust, but within confidentiality requirements of the law #k12prchat #suptchat

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1-PR tells the district's story. The good, the bad, and the great #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Q1: The purpose of public relations in school is to effectively tell your story, communicate, and establish school pride. #suptchat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Build trust through open, honest, and timely 2 way communications. #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Q1: What is the purpose of public relations in school districts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Erica from @AfftonSchools Excited for #k12prchat #suptchat Go #STLCards

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1) Tell Your District’s story; it's essential. OR: someone else will, and chances are you won’t like it. #suptchat #k12prchat #schoolpr

sarahwelch0613 Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: So many choices! To share the positive things going on in your district. #suptchat #K12PRChat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 ctd Love seeing "Build Trust" in the answers. Should be over the monitor for everyone in #schoolpr every single day! #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Love the title "Chief Storyteller" - good for both #schoolpr pros & Supts! #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/uZZguWwLxA

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1 To be the chief story teller, and help provide outstanding customer service to stakeholders. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Do you partner with local and regional business for that as well? #suptchat

In reply to @DrBTroop

lauren_dill Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: To develop a common message and support the community in understanding the gr8t things across the district. #suptchat #k12prchat

KyleThompson643 Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Control the message your district/organization gives. If you don't, someone else will. #suptchat #k12PRchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Perfect opportunity to share the good news of all with whom you work. Always keep the positive story in the forefront #suptchat

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 framing the "big picture" with specific, tangible demonstratable examples at work today. Tells what happens HERE! #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Jenni - Com. Dir. Rolla (MO) #suptchat #k12prchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Love this. It is about support & understanding. Students, community & parents need to value education as much the staff #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A1: #schoolpr engages internal/external publics in 2-way communication to build greater support & mutual understanding #k12prchat #suptchat
- mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What is the purpose of public relations in school districts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1. Tell the ACTUAL story of what is going on. Help share the exciting happenings within the district. #suptchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: To communicate policy, celebrations, new personnel, etc. - the megaphone for the district. #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: To share information that the public should know, ought to know, & that they can connect w/ your District's efforts #suptchat #K12PRChat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Great point. If you don't express pride in your school - why should anyone else? #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Q1: The purpose of public relations in school is to effectively tell your story, communicate, and establish school pride. #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Absolutely, you must be actively directing the conversation. #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak

ChrisWolk Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: to share our story with a wider audience. Connect with those who may not be in our schools on reg basis. #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1. We must develop transparent & open relationships with students, parents & staff by telling the good, bad & ugly. #k12prchat #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Provide support, community engagement, crisis management, SM management #k12prchat #suptchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: According to @cateked ...to make sure we always sue the Oxford comma! #suptchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Public relations is vital. If you don't tell your district's story, someone else will. Use social media to your advantage. #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1 What is the purpose of #schoolpr? A1 #BuildTrust #enoughsaid #k12prchat #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Spot on! #suptchat #k12prchat

KyleThompson643 Apr 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Control the message your district/organization gives. If you don't, someone else will. #suptchat #k12PRchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2: What strategic counsel/advice are you looking for from your communications PR officer? #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Yes - telling what’s REALLY going on, not just fairy tales and fiction. You need the positive exposure. #suptchat #k12prchat #schoolpr

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1. Tell the ACTUAL story of what is going on. Help share the exciting happenings within the district. #suptchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

#suptchat Checking in from Southwestern NY

BASDSUPT Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: building community pride in schools which translates into community support #suptchat #K12PRchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Bill Adams, Superintendent in MN. Minnesota Twins without a doubt. #SuptChat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Trust and transparency are key! #suptchat #k12prchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Communicate trust. Build trust. Project trust. Then when crisis hits, you hav banked support. #k12prchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I love having another music guy in this group! #suptchat

In reply to @stephensonmused

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Gaining community support is huge. Here in Hendricks, there was a disaster when the district didn't explain status. #suptchat

In reply to @drronakaufmann

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A2) Meet the community where the community is. Phone calls and old fashioned letters to mass texting. #suptchat #k12prchat #schoolpr

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2: I do not have the luxury of having a PR pro on staff - so I follow districts doing great things and customize #suptchat #k12prchat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1.5 Good Communication is giving parents what they need right before they expect to receive it. All else is PR. #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Q1: What is the purpose of public relations in school districts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2 #suptchat #k12prchat media training, messaging - multiple forums for same message - perspective of "regular people" jargon free comms

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2 Consistency of messaging and language, representation of varied audiences & promotion of our district BRAND! #suptchat #k12prchat

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1-PR will look different from community to community. One area we could all increase. #suptchat

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AssignmentHelpN Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

#NOVAedchat #ntchat #siedchat #suptchat #vted #SASDCHAT A Beginner’s Guide on How to Make Mind Maps https://t.co/HMbTauQCs5

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Huge community pushback and a failed referendum as result as school budget cuts made things worse. #suptchat

In reply to @drronakaufmann

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2: I'll be interested to hear what my Superintendent @LukeFrancois has to say on this question. #suptchat #k12prchat

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1-conventional method for telling the district story...also forming solid, ongoing community relationships #suptchat #K12PRchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2 We are too small to have a communications PR officer. I serve in that role. #suptchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: Public relations provides opportunity to build pride in school, which can extend to an entire community. #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Great perspective. #suptchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Communicate trust. Build trust. Project trust. Then when crisis hits, you hav banked support. #k12prchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: Create a dialogue with all constituents and to garner support for the mission. It takes a village. Communicate to all. #SuptChat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Cannot wait to hear the answers to this question from our Superintendents online! #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2: What strategic counsel/advice are you looking for from your communications PR officer? #suptchat #K12PRchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

I think that's a very common situation! #suptchat #k12prchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2 We are too small to have a communications PR officer. I serve in that role. #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Did you see the Supreme Court ruling on that? :) #suptchat

In reply to @Jeff_Zoul, @cateked

paddlingsupt Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2: What works, what doesn't, Pushing us to over communicate when we don't want to. #suptchat #K12PRChat

kmagette Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 Work w leaders to engage to build trusting relationships w employees, families, community, partners, legislators. #k12prchat #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 5:38 PM EDT

Questions for tonight's #k12prchat in conjunction with #suptchat. No replacement for good #Preparation

drronakaufmann Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2: What communications officer? I am it! #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@Edtechmack Trust is everything. If you don’t have the trust of the board, you have nothing. #suptchat #k12prchat #schoolpr

In reply to @MCUSDSupe, @EdTechMack

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2-ensuring all stakeholders are receiving the same message, don't want to overlook or offend #suptchat #K12PRChat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2 It stings a little to hear about districts too small for a #schoolpr role. The need has never been greater. #k12prchat #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2: Something beyond just announcing updates. As everyone has said, tell your story. #suptchat

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2-I hope he is in the right state of mind.....since the PR guy is also me. You lucky big districts with PR ppl #suptchat.

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Love this. YES! Jargon-free #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2 #suptchat #k12prchat media training, messaging - multiple forums for same message - perspective of "regular people" jargon free comms

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

We have 700 students district wide and I am a full time #schoolpr person. No such thing as too small! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @JudyPaolucci

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2: With our size, I am the communications counsel. With that said, I try to communicate all aspects of the district. #SuptChat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I love the counsel I receive. . . From myself - wish I had one to use. . . #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2: What strategic counsel/advice are you looking for from your communications PR officer? #suptchat #K12PRchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: #schoolpr = telling your story, building trust & transparency, serving all stakeholders, & creating relationships #k12prchat #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: Keep the message, values, and objectives of the District current and valid in the greater public. #suptchat #K12PRChat

STurnaround Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1 share student outcomes and successes - what is the community's return on investment? #suptchat

Kmbordonaro Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1:to share positive information and build community knowledge of what is happening within the schools. "The" source of info #suptchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1) Build bridges so that school district and students are aligned for success. #k12prchat #suptchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Telling the amazing story & keeping internal & external communications on the daily 2 do list. @jillianaykens #suptchat #K12PRchat

kmagette Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Honesty is also powerful when the real story is less than ideal. Builds so much trust over time! #K12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: as a parent I need a consistent message from my district and school. Put the info at my fingertips! #suptchat #k12prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: A candidate who is well-spoken, writes well, supportive of the district's mission/vision, knows the community's culture. #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: :) #k12prchat #suptchat

lauren_dill Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: Want them to create a forward vision for how; framework for the details both internal & external. Must be systemic! #suptchat #k12prchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: Public relations officer must keep up to date w/what is being said of district on social media, be proactive not reactive. #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

YES. Trust capital is so important, especially in crises, but also every day. #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/8s6qBzKDCj

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Communicate trust. Build trust. Project trust. Then when crisis hits, you hav banked support. #k12prchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Good evening counselor! #suptchat #K12PRchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A:1 Build positive relationships with the community, provide strategic communication strategies that support mission. #suptchat #k12prchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: No one likes surprises. Be as transparent as you can. #suptchat

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2 average dist size, I'd suggest most of the pr/comm folks wear Supt hat too! So I look for best practice from groups like this! #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2 Strategic - help me weigh key communications with anticipated responses to support student learning #suptchat #k12prchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2. As a hopeful district leader, I would seek out how do we align our message with our vision/mission? #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Can be painful in the "Era of Information." Communication is a must, parents expect to know everything with a few taps. #suptchat #k12prchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2: I do not have the luxury of having a PR pro on staff - so I follow districts doing great things and customize #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

This PR practitioner is all ears! #jobsecurity #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2: What strategic counsel/advice are you looking for from your communications PR officer? #suptchat #K12PRchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2 PR or Communications officer? We don't have one.In our District it is everyone's job to get the good news out. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2) If you don’t have the trust of the BOE, it filters into the community, forcing you to constantly play defense. #suptchat #k12prchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

haha! I'm trying to catch up! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @tjentz

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Yes, huge challenge today is the omnipresence needed while also not overwhelming parents with too much. #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

JeannieSung Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Great topic! Work calls, so will check feed for learning later! #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

I know #K12prchat folks will be paying close attention to our #suptchat friends' answers! https://t.co/gR7jxcLewB

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2: What strategic counsel/advice are you looking for from your communications PR officer? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I'm known in the French Quarter of NOLA as blues trumpet player simply known as 'Jeff from Chicago!' #suptchat

In reply to @stephensonmused

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Fantastic insight from the C-Suite! Thanks for valuing what we do! #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @LukeFrancois

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

No worries - good luck! #suptchat

In reply to @JeannieSung

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Mark Duerwaechter, SUPE @kaukaunasd WI, Home of the Galloping Ghosts. @Brewers #kaukaunastrong 👻💯 #suptchat #K12PRchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Dropping the jargon is so important. We get so used to internal language it often comes out in external convos. #suptchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Knowing your school and community climates are key with "anticipated responses" #suptchat #k12prchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2 Strategic - help me weigh key communications with anticipated responses to support student learning #suptchat #k12prchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 Having a room full of divergent opinions & respectful debate sharpens everyone for the challenges of #schoolpr. #k12prchat #suptchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I am just going to soak in the awesomeness of #suptchat #k12prchat marriage for a moment...so many good tweets, I can't formulate a thought!

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Small school supers must use build a culture of promotion in order to manage all of the districts public relations #suptchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Are you accepting resumes? 😊#k12prchat #suptchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2 PR or Communications officer? We don't have one.In our District it is everyone's job to get the good news out. #suptchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

True. #k12prchat #suptchat

bsnicol2 Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A2. What is D, all of the above, Alex? I'll take #SchoolPR for 500....#K12PRchat
- npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q2: What strategic counsel/advice are you looking for from your communications PR officer? #suptchat #K12PRchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Yes. The message and goals of communication must be agreed upon first. The communication then becomes the easy part. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2) If you don’t have the trust of the BOE, it filters into the community, forcing you to constantly play defense. #suptchat #k12prchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Thanks for checking in! We do what we do for you! #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

15 minutes in and we have Canada, China, and 21 US states represented - INTERNATIONAL CHAT! Thank you - #suptchat #k12prchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A3: @blogger @facebook @twitter @instagram @snapchat and newspaper articles are keys to expand communication beyond the borders. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Bingo. No Edu-babble needed. Communicate clear and consistently. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Dropping the jargon is so important. We get so used to internal language it often comes out in external convos. #suptchat
In reply to @mikelubelfeld

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Awesome! I'm a choral director, but in another life I was a pretty mean saxophone player. #suptchat

In reply to @JeffThake

Kmbordonaro Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: creative ways to share the happenings that support our goals and vision. Who doesn't love seeing cute kids engaged?!? #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

For my first #suptchat #k12prchat I'm trying to just catch up!!!!

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I am just going to soak in the awesomeness of #suptchat #k12prchat marriage for a moment...so many good tweets, I can't formulate a thought!

ChrisWolk Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Really? Just when you think you know a guy. Well, we all can't be perfect. #suptchat

In reply to @jonbartelt, @whitesox

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3 develop relationships w/ reporters/writers. Exclusives & stories first to preferred venues. Use SOCIAL MEDIA! #suptchat #k12prchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: Continue to find where people are receiving info - and meet them there. Naive to think they are going to come to me #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3 #suptchat #k12prchat use of social media - visits to community and civic groups - national communications, write for journals, share

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: Nothing is more powerful than word of mouth. Share stories with community groups and ask them to share with others. #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: Meet stakeholders where they are: service groups, coffee w/community, Chamber of Commerce. #suptchat #k12prchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Joining a bit late. Teri Preisler Supt of Tri-City United in MN. Excited be adding a Communications position. #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

That's just cool, y'all! #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

15 minutes in and we have Canada, China, and 21 US states represented - INTERNATIONAL CHAT! Thank you - #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#suptchat is trending! Thank you #K12prchat @npolyak @cateked @BBDaneDell @Rockshot_Joelle

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3) I have been using @SmorePages for years. Free analytics 2 c that your message is being read and delivered. Clutch. #suptchat #k12prchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3 Partner with other nonprofits or #edtech to feature your school's innovation in larger publications. 1/2 #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Agreed. It's all about priorities. Great PR gains community support and corporate support. The ROI is greater than the spend. #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT

We have 700 students district wide and I am a full time #schoolpr person. No such thing as too small! #suptchat #k12prchat
In reply to @JudyPaolucci

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Agreed. It must be a priority and it CANNOT be the Supes job alone. #suptchat #k12prchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Small school supers must use build a culture of promotion in order to manage all of the districts public relations #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3. We must create a magnetic field around our districts to draw families, businesses to partner with us to help kids. #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#suptchat and #k12prchat are both trending - and we're beating #NationalDeepDishPizzaDay

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: NSPRA @tspra help me promote effective communications & best practices; I am also a Crucial Conversations trainer #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: Develop & share district hashtag. Encourage students & parents to share what they love about their district via social media. #suptchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3 Strategies for expanding PR: press releases, speaking at conferences, social media #suptchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3 The PR person attend city meetings and service org meetings to expand the audience of the school & it's message #suptchat #K12PRchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

and always keep staff included and updated #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3 #suptchat #k12prchat use of social media - visits to community and civic groups - national communications, write for journals, share

KyleThompson643 Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: How far away will someone say, "Yeah, I've heard of them!" Neighboring district, county, state, country?! #suptchat #k12PRchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3 We are the oldest district in @ncpublicschools. So meeting our seniors where they are is #paramount! #k12prchat #suptchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Once again so much going on in #suptchat it's hard to keep up, an abundance of wonderful, helpful information #K12PRchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Dave Higgs, Principal at Round Lake Middle School checking in #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3) I’m also a big believer of being seen and spreading the word at public events (street fairs, parades, board mtgs) #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

We will have to do this again! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Just joining! Marci Shepard, Supt from WA state. #GoMariners #suptchat #k12PRchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Ditto trust of parents, staff, students, & community. In 2017, we must have way to meet them all where they are. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner, @MCUSDSupe

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3 Inform AND entertain...lots of pics, lots of vids, show that you are HUMAN, not corporate! #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: I use Twitter 2 get information out - but my fav tactic is face 2 face opps using the ears & mouth. #suptchat #K12PRchat

mcconnellaw Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: Be willing to open physical doors and invite people in to see your story. Don't just tell it. #suptchat #k12prchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3 Also, collaborate with other school districts (even international) for a larger network/ #PLN of your message 2/2 #k12prchat #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: EMBRACE social media! This empowers you to tell the story the way it is meant to be told. #suptchat

Kmbordonaro Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3 love smore! Tells you who read it and where it was shared! Then target those areas and find out what you areas to change #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3 ctd That means: meetings, newspapers, radio, emails, flyers, however they communicate... we must be there. #schoolpr #k12prchat #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

ditto! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @TanyaVest

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3-Meeting with different business community members. We will have quarterly meetings discussing education and business #suptchat

drronakaufmann Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Involve all stakeholder groups...even if just in the capacity of remessaging. Draw them in w/specific student-focused content. #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3. Twitter, Voxer, etc. are the cheapest and easiest ways to promote your message. #suptchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Managing a variety of social media and visibility helps extendthe districts presence. Supers have to be seen in person & digitally #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3: Get out into the community and meet people where they are at - and tell them your story #k12prchat #suptchat

JeannieSung Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@npolyak thanks so much! btw can’t wait to get my hands on your new book!!! @UnlearningLead #suptchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld, @npolyak, @UnlearningLead

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

The best! #suptchat #k12prchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: I use Twitter 2 get information out - but my fav tactic is face 2 face opps using the ears & mouth. #suptchat #K12PRchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3 Build personal relationships and establish trust locally then expand globally. Share your success - link to data #suptchat #k12prchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3: social media with Facebook, twitter. Newspaper articles 2x/month. Radio show. District newsletter & need to expand that area. #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

I love this @DukesBrian - we are all part of the same community! #suptchat #k12prchat

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A3-Meeting with different business community members. We will have quarterly meetings discussing education and business #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Friends, don't neglect to include the "other" hashtag in your posts tonight... #k12prchat #suptchat

suptchurchill Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Nothing beats face 2 face! #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: I use Twitter 2 get information out - but my fav tactic is face 2 face opps using the ears & mouth. #suptchat #K12PRchat

lauren_dill Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: Co-hosted events with city, youth sports associations, other partnerships with influential organizations; must show value add #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Understand what those outside of your #edcommunity value, where they are, what they do. Make it important to them. #suptchat #k12prchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Your forgot tweeting…. LOL ;) #suptchat #k12prchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Shaking hands and kissing babies - the Eitner way. 🙂
In reply to @Jay_Eitner

mcronk4875 Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I extend my reach thru professional assn. like @mosprapros, @NSPRA, PRSA. Engaging in social media ops such as #suptchat and #k12prchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: Invite advisory groups to help to solve problems Face-to-face still important for bldg relationships #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: we must build bridges to special interest groups and those opposing public education; we support ALL students #k12prchat #suptchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: Push the information out; don't make them search. Social, traditional, whatever it takes. Relationships are key #K12PRchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Sorry :) #K12PRCHAT #suptchat

In reply to @kevinsmith_tcnc

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3. We need to train, empower schools to tell their stories. This allows district PR to focus on core mission. #k12prchat #suptchat

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3b Twitter is a " go to" digital log...shows Supt out and about with kids and T's #suptchat

JBeshansky Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: Honestly, we meet people where they are: Social media! Boosting a post is an inexpensive way to expand reach! #suptchat #k12prchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3 - Taking the word to the streets via events, social media and community functions #suptchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Expanding beyond your community? This whole twitter experience is changing our world! #suptchat #spreadyourstory

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3 Get the message/branding out beyond your district by sending educators to larger conferences like @isteconnects #suptchat #k12prchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@kmagette He speaks your language :) #embracesocialmedia #k12prchat #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3: EMBRACE social media! This empowers you to tell the story the way it is meant to be told. #suptchat

HillaryCWright Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Agreed. I am always in contact with colleagues in other districts for insight. #k12prchat #suptchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A3 Also, collaborate with other school districts (even international) for a larger network/ #PLN of your message 2/2 #k12prchat #suptchat

Dan_Cox Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1: Speaking of PR & telling our stories, there is no time like the present. #suptchat #fundthestandards

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

With supt support to collect data, strategic, creative & FUN communication makes connections! #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/EInMFyRLaz

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: Continue to find where people are receiving info - and meet them there. Naive to think they are going to come to me #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Use Tweetdeck and create a list of journalists in your area. Regularly monitor, interact, and share relevant stories. #suptchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Not a district-leader yet, so I'm learning a lot from your answers! In my program, texting Ss/Ps via @RemindHQ is great! #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3 Community survey of satisfaction and engagement through PR tells story to other districts on the fence using data. #suptchat #k12prchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Scott from PA. A little late, but better late than never. Seeing good stuff so far. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3) I also seek out my community “enemies”. Making a B-line right to them and talking to them changes the landscape. #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3. It is about mutual understanding and mutual respect. #k12prchat #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: we must build bridges to special interest groups and those opposing public education; we support ALL students #k12prchat #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Create Saved Audience in Facebook of local journalists. Write PR or blogs and boost to journalist for $1 a day. #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Branding - we must have the courage to use this word. Our schools have a brand. We have a personal brand. Embrace it! #suptchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3 Get the message/branding out beyond your district by sending educators to larger conferences like @isteconnects #suptchat #k12prchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Focused & comprehensive role. #suptchat https://t.co/2Z66lQx01r

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Agreed. It must be a priority and it CANNOT be the Supes job alone. #suptchat #k12prchat
- DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
  
  A2: Small school supers must use build a culture of promotion in order to manage all of the districts public relations #suptchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Add value to others; listen to/help community, civic, nonprofit, business groups first; then ask for support later. #k12prchat #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

I try not to miss opps to collab with you guys. Awesome stuff #suptchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Guest post with not just other ed programs in community, but influential parents, and small biz. #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3.2: A nice brand-driven lapel pin doesn't hurt. #suptchat #k12prchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Keep engaging with #suptchat lots of valuable information and years of experience

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Not a district-leader yet, so I'm learning a lot from your answers! In my program, texting Ss/Ps via @RemindHQ is great! #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Google forms on Facebook to survey stakeholders has been effective in Amboy, IL. #suptchat

In reply to @LukeFrancois, @JWPBulldog

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

+1 to @RemindHQ! Simple and efficient way to reach all parents, students, and teachers #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @stephensonmused, @RemindHQ, @RemindHQ

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Invite community members into schools and also go to them ... whatever it takes. #k12prchat #suptchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 Be more than snow days & test scores. Showcase Ss, Ts, unique opps for kids. Show why community *should* care #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Innovative & courageous strats. action based on the art & the science of education, kids 1st like @jillianaykens #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Aww Shucks! #suptchat

In reply to @RSJeffery, @mikelubelfeld

Nikonboy1 Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q3: Bring them to you. https://t.co/ZnWONOYJBk #suptchat #k12prchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3) Running scared, hiding, or dodging enemies does nothing but make you look foolish. You NEED to get your story out. #suptchat #k12prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Will do! Thank you for the encouragement! #suptchat

In reply to @TanyaVest

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3-empower our students, staff, parents and community to tell the stories #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Cannot forget importance of professional development and allowing our #schoolpr folks to network and get ideas #k12prchat #suptchat @NSPRA

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

"Keep your friends close and your enemies closer....." #suptchat #k12prchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3) I also seek out my community “enemies”. Making a B-line right to them and talking to them changes the landscape. #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Love this idea. #TCU2905 #suptchat https://t.co/R3J2m713gL

kat_goyette Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A3: Develop & share district hashtag. Encourage students & parents to share what they love about their district via social media. #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

#K12Prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
In #engage109, @mikelubelfeld & I love our annual visits to senior center and Farmer's Market booth. https://t.co/lpKwJVmED6
- mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
  
  A3 #suptchat #k12prchat use of social media - visits to community and civic groups - national communications, write for journals, share

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Shane from PA just joining #suptchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A4P1: W/our size, we are all communication professionals. We add all staff (if wanted) as FB admin which posts to other sites. #suptchat

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Our classified staff live right in our community. They need to know & personally connect to the vision. They are our voice! #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A:3 Rearch and evaluation! Find out who wants to know what and through what channels? #suptchat #K12PRchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

drgoffney Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

LaTonya, Lufkin ISD Supt from Texas! Late but glad to be here! #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Wow! Beating pizza. Must be rocking :) #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak, @mikelubelfeld

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Or on the fence of investing in #schoolpr #suptchat #k12prchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3 Community survey of satisfaction and engagement through PR tells story to other districts on the fence using data. #suptchat #k12prchat

SupfromYup Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Almost as late as R Scott. John Prescott Michigan #suptchat

supt564 Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Brad from Thief River Falls, MN. First time here and just trying to keep up! #SuptChat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A4) The more insights and input, the better. This is why I surround myself with people much smarter than me. #suptchat #k12prchat

suptchurchill Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Hi all, Ben from sunny SoCal. I'll be primarily lurking tonight. #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Hey Shane - great to see you sir! #suptchat

In reply to @BSSDSupt

polonerd Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Hey #SuptChat Please join @MaineSchoolTech & me for #1to1techat at 9PM ET Discussing how standardized testing interacts w/ your 1:1 program

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4 A PR expert understands audiences & can provide message clarity & consistency to avoid conflict in communications #suptchat #K12PRchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4: A steady focus on understanding how something will be received is NOT spin - it is proactive leadership #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#suptchat #k12prchat A4 depth of perspective, knowledge/skill in communications, focus on messaging, questions, focus, clarification

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4 Representing the non-education interpretation, thus improving effectiveness and relationship w/public #suptchat #k12prchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3) In-kind support. Open doors for a few community events. Support the non-school community, they'll return the favor. #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4P2: More hands make for light work. Include all in the communications work. That will ensure maximum communication. Trust! #SuptChat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4: I hope I am able to look at issues through a different lens, representing many diverse stakeholder views. #suptchat #k12prchat

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Great point often overlooked...go into the community, not just having them come to us #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @DorreenDembski

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

YES! ALL OF THIS! HALLELUJAH! #k12prchat #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Cannot forget importance of professional development and allowing our #schoolpr folks to network and get ideas #k12prchat #suptchat @NSPRA

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3 - Late to the party, but I'm catching up on the great stuff! We love including businesses in telling our story. #k12prchat #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

My students and staff tell our personalized learning story better than I could've imagined. #suptchat

In reply to @memayer21

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Absolutely! Your brand is recognized from those on the outside looking in. Websites, social media, app, media etc. #k12prchat #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Branding - we must have the courage to use this word. Our schools have a brand. We have a personal brand. Embrace it! #suptchat
- MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  A3 Get the message/branding out beyond your district by sending educators to larger conferences like @isteconnects #suptchat #k12prchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Just wish I was closer...geographically #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak, @mikelubelfeld

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4 #SchoolPR pros are trained to #listenlistenlisten before speaking. Huge strength/need for district leadership team. #k12prchat #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Yes!! Exactly!! #k12prchat #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Understand what those outside of your #edcommunity value, where they are, what they do. Make it important to them. #suptchat #k12prchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4: as one of 40+'administrators in my district it creates more laser focus and continuity of messaging and communication #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: When some school admin are handling situations, it can help to have someone primarily thinking about communication. #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: I hope I also add value to admin team that public doesn't see--behind closed door counsel is vital to success. #suptchat #k12prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: I believe that many times they are not educators & bring a different, outside, almost corporate viewpoint to the table. #suptchat

sarahwelch0613 Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Support prof. dvlmpt. opportunities @ intermediate units, museums, etc. Gives staff chance 2 tell district's story. #suptchat #K12PRChat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: Every decision is a messaging decision- internal and external- too often overlooked or assumed people will get it. #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

KyleThompson643 Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: It's an added professional who will likely think of what you haven't thought of. #suptchat #k12PRchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

I cannot NOT speak up - imperative you have your #schoolpr staffer at decision table BEFORE crisis happens #k12prchat #suptchat @NSPRA

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

SupfromYup Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

In small districts FBook becomes entertainment. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4) It’s also essential to have ONE VOICE thats speaks FOR the District that is consistent in delivering information. #suptchat #k12prchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: Helps with focusing the messages and keeping everyone on point with the messages. Uses K.I.S.S. method. #suptchat #K12PRchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4 Value comes f/ looking through matter w/ a different lens. Perspective from other than a principal grounds team #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Districts need to invest & recognize the role brand plays in the success of your district and its reputation. #k12prchat #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Branding - we must have the courage to use this word. Our schools have a brand. We have a personal brand. Embrace it! #suptchat
- MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  A3 Get the message/branding out beyond your district by sending educators to larger conferences like @isteconnects #suptchat #k12prchat

drgoffney Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

This is very true, #suptchat!

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A4 #SchoolPR pros are trained to #listenlistenlisten before speaking. Huge strength/need for district leadership team. #k12prchat #suptchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Definitely! Our #TCU2905 classified staff are awesome, make a difference , & are heard in our communities. #suptchat https://t.co/szx0iyXb1L

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Our classified staff live right in our community. They need to know & personally connect to the vision. They are our voice! #suptchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4 Just by being there. Call myself the "yes, but" person - bring diff perspective to tabl and outside edu speak land #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Yes, definitely have to be visible in the community. #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: Supers must model collaboration and shares strengths thru regional collaboration around communication strategies and resources #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4 I love seeing answers about #schoolpr thinking outside the box. At times this can be seen wrongly as a negative... #k12prchat #suptchat

Kmbordonaro Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4:having someone who lives & breathes communication as their focus prevents it from being an afterthought. #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: Communications can be the voice of the community. Bring a perspective on how decisions will be perceived & received #suptchat #k12prchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Consistency is pinnacle.... and repetition! #suptchat #k12prchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4) It’s also essential to have ONE VOICE thats speaks FOR the District that is consistent in delivering information. #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4. I hope my super sees that I bring a different viewpoint - as a parent would. (Remember your audience!) #k12prchat #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: As leaders, we need to recognize and EMBRACE the fact that we have people in our schools who tell our story better than us. #suptchat

drronakaufmann Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Work calls...will check back later. Thanks, all! #suptchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4. They can listen to the message through the lens of "how/when can we best share" like the "closer" role in baseball! #SuptChat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Not this K.I.S.S. method ... #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q5: What is needed to modernize your public relations to meet changing demands? #suptchat #K12PRchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A5: Ignoring social media as the preeminent means of communication for a school = fool-hearty -Meet them where they are #k12prchat #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

F2F is great, but the reach is very low when you consider time(money) invested. Social amplifies greatly. #suptchat

In reply to @jonbartelt

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 #schoolpr pro brings ALL perspectives & voices to table. We may ask tough Qs, but better at the table than on TV! #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Thanks for stopping in Rona! Have a great night. #suptchat #k12prchat

drronakaufmann Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Work calls...will check back later. Thanks, all! #suptchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

...and think about 3 months down the road after a decision is made to predict what might result. Right, @JulieThannum? #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak, @JulieThannum

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: Host an EdCamp! #suptchat

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 - It's vital to have that communications mindset at the table. The Supt has so many things to manage. #suptchat #k12prchat

SupfromYup Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Could someone RT the ?S #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4. My district is not big enough for Comm dept, but I would expect them to provide all perspectives, from all stakeholder groups.#suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes, perceived AND received. And how to communicate next... The strength of #schoolpr #professionals. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: We listen, examine from many angles, and always avoid the worst-case scenario playing in the back of our heads. #K12PRchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

We can continue tonight's learning in person at @NSPRA seminar #NSPRA2017 - Supts welcome! #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/45XTNjBkth

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Cannot forget importance of professional development and allowing our #schoolpr folks to network and get ideas #k12prchat #suptchat @NSPRA

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A5: I need more time. Since I'm not getting that, I want to find a way to incorporate more video into our storytelling. #suptchat #k12prchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A5 Staying current with the latest Social Media tools while maintaining traditional is an ongoing challenge #suptchat #k12prchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Very true! This process opens amazing doors of communication! #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: Host an EdCamp! #suptchat

jpgoldman Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q3: Excellent strategies for leaders (w/ ideas from some on this chat) in monthly Social Media column in AASA's magazine @AASAmag #suptchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

So true! During situations, school PR people can add a diff perspective. Help to look at situations from all angles. #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: When some school admin are handling situations, it can help to have someone primarily thinking about communication. #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Too often #schoolpr professionals are brought in after the fire erupts; be proactive and strategic; let them plan! #k12prchat #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: Communications can be the voice of the community. Bring a perspective on how decisions will be perceived & received #suptchat #k12prchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

#k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @JulieThannum, @NSPRA

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

a5) Cognizance of knowing WHERE your communication strengths r AND knowing what is ‘trendy’. Staying one way = failure. #suptchat #k12prchat

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4 Ours, @cateked , is invaluable. Understands the edu lens, and also offers a different lens that we may not always have #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Here are the questions again #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 7:18 PM EDT

I know YOU won't miss a chance to join the #k12prchat #suptchat party tonight, right @INSPRABoard?

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

No way, Facebook is the cheapest and has the most users in almost any community. #suptchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4:On leadership team they are part of building the vision, so all comms are connected to the vision & messages are cohesive. #suptchat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Comm. person must be willing to the be voice of differing opinion! See it from all angles. #k12prchat #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: Communications can be the voice of the community. Bring a perspective on how decisions will be perceived & received #suptchat #k12prchat

sarahwelch0613 Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: PR pro can provide input as to how a message will be received or interpreted. #suptchat #K12PRChat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Communications takes a village now. With anyone being able to communicate that has social media and smartphone. #suptchat #k12prchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A5. Determine the methods in which your community (students, families, teachers) read and gather info #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q5: In rural America, we're discovering that many of our residents/registered voters do NOT use technology. #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Questions re shared #suptchat #k12prchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

And our red pens and witty senses of humor don't hurt, right @MrDuerwaechter? #K12PRchat #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A5: Evolved Suoe perspective on branding and marketing being essential job functions- not a peripheral or ignored item #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: I'll let you know if it ever gets to that point. #hinthint #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A5: If we are to modernize our PR practices - we must meet our community on the platforms where they get their info. #suptchat #k12prchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A5 PR experts in social media and keeping up with what is new & changing and an expert with technology #suptchat #K12PRchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A5: Have a strategy and a goal - What story are you trying to tell? Random Press Releases and photo ops do not cut it #K12PRChat #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A:4 PR folks see things through a different lens. We are here to assist leaders by bringing a different perspective. #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2: Adds dimension 2 successful decision making. Educators are learning 2 think communication earlier in the process. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Super blogs are good. Great to have a PR person that amplifies through social though. Super doesn't have time. #suptchat

In reply to @DrSchmittSuper

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4. It allows a different lens in the division's approach towards delivering its message. It is a filter on perception #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4.1) To ensure the district message was delivered in a way, so that the perceived message equalled the intent. #suptchat

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

They listen, create, deliver, and manage an aligned message to all stakeholders. Wow that's a big task! #k12prchat #suptchat #schoolpr

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4) Conscious reasoning = underused. PR pros generally have a great understanding of mood in community. #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4 What is needed most is nurturing 2-way communication by any means necessary. Never too much input. NEVER. EVER. #k12prchat #suptchat

DRescigno Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Amazing to see the turnout @mikelubelfeld & @npolyak get for #suptchat! District leaders need to join this great chat. Still going now.

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

15 minutes in and we have Canada, China, and 21 US states represented - INTERNATIONAL CHAT! Thank you - #suptchat #k12prchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

One of my biggest strengths is being a parent in my district. Easier to become the audience. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @lesleybruinton

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A5-Finding where ppl are at to hear the message. Every community hears the msg in a slightly different place. Know your community #suptchat

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4 #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A5: Getting the community more connected to social media while creating more opportunities for visits and dialogue. #suptchat #K12PRchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Jay, thank you for your outstanding leadership and communication! Social Media column is my first to read! #suptchat #k12prchat

jpgoldman Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q3: Excellent strategies for leaders (w/ ideas from some on this chat) in monthly Social Media column in AASA's magazine @AASAmag #suptchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A5 the “changing demands” are really “added demands” because the old vehicles still exist. #NotPaperlessYet #suptchat #k12prchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4: Adds dimension 2 successful decision making. Educators are learning 2 think communication earlier in the process. #suptchat #k12prchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Culture trumps EVERYTHING! #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Always the 1st Wed of the month - the more the merrier! #suptchat @mikelubelfeld

DRescigno Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Amazing to see the turnout @mikelubelfeld & @npolyak get for #suptchat! District leaders need to join this great chat. Still going now.
- mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
  
  15 minutes in and we have Canada, China, and 21 US states represented - INTERNATIONAL CHAT! Thank you - #suptchat #k12prchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A5: Modernize includes SM platforms and other online venues. However, not all folks have this access. We still need snail mail... #suptchat

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4 Do all #k12prchat pros sit in on leadership team meetings? #k12prchat #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

The myriad of auto corrects that come from me trying to say "Supe" never ceases to amaze me. #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Just met with a school district that had 25% of major program funding come from corporate support in area. It's worth it. #suptchat

In reply to @andreagribble

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Amen! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @JeffThake

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q5: While social is a must, we can't forget the basics. Modernize, but still build relationships #K12PRchat #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

It can make a PR pro's job more challenging to craft a response if a super keeps cards close to the vest. #lockstep #k12prchat #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Too often #schoolpr professionals are brought in after the fire erupts; be proactive and strategic; let them plan! #k12prchat #suptchat
- BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
  
  A4: Communications can be the voice of the community. Bring a perspective on how decisions will be perceived & received #suptchat #k12prchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Try A5 :-) Biggest need is to nurture 2-way communication by any means necessary. Never too much input. NEVER. EVER. #k12prchat #suptchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A5 Time is needed to be more systematic, rather than random, with public relations. #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A5 Adaptability. Continuously moving 2 multiple targets. FB,Twitter,Insta just the start. Gotta keep moving to latest! #suptchat #k12prchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A5: Provide education to the public about communication vehicles the schools are using. Everyone benefits #suptchat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A5: Stop asking how we did it in the past, shed ineffective products & evolve into social world! #tellyourownstory #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q5: What is needed to modernize your public relations to meet changing demands? #suptchat #K12PRchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#suptchat https://t.co/k2rqocuDJj

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

If we don't tell our story, no one else will. We owe it 2 our community 2 let them know all they can be proud of. https://t.co/gzS4QBSqF5

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Oh heck YEAH! #suptchat #K12PRchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q5: While social is a must, we can't forget the basics. Modernize, but still build relationships #K12PRchat #suptchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A5: Ongoing professional development! Also, take a look outside of school PR for emerging PR trends #k12prchat #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A5) Keep a barometer of the current tools being used by stakeholder grps. Will need to deliver message in several formats. #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A5: we need empowerment from bosses, budgets to carry out strategies, professional development & emerging technologies #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Ohh, good idea. A time machine is modern! Where can I get one? #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @Rockshot_Joelle

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

If I’m going to be part of the crash landing, I would like to be part of the takeoff. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @JulieThannum

dianedfrost Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Helps me to see comm from the viewpoint of a non-educator. Perspective. #suptchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

We just surveyed our Ps - they want one hub for all district/teacher info. Looking at apps now! #k12prchat #suptchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: Social media=modernized, yet it is different for constituent groups. Ps - FB, Twitter. Ss - Snapchat, Instagram. All - text. #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I attend our cabinet and admin meetings & sit on district's foundation board. #suptchat #k12prchat

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4 Do all #k12prchat pros sit in on leadership team meetings? #k12prchat #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#k12prchat #suptchat #k12prchat #suptchat #k12prchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Differentiation of modes of communication is essential. Ask yourself how all stakeholders gain access to the messages #redundancy #suptchat

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 - the #schoolpr pros that I've met are the best in the biz - having them on the team is critical. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: Knowledge of tools, how to amplify, how to test. Few understand the radical digital shift. https://t.co/zu2o68VBVt #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

You are welcome every month for #suptchat

In reply to @HillaryCWright

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Communications need to be shorter to be modern. Nobody reads a page of information anymore. Twitter length or bust. #suptchat #k12prchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: We just surveyed our Ps - they want one hub for all district/teacher info. Looking at apps now! #k12prchat #suptchat

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

This is key @RSJeffery We have to go where our customers are #suptchat #k12prchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A5) Keep a barometer of the current tools being used by stakeholder grps. Will need to deliver message in several formats. #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

You NEED to be part of the takeoff! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @justindevore, @JulieThannum

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Solid answer! We need to model personalization through our communication protocols. #suptchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Differentiation of modes of communication is essential. Ask yourself how all stakeholders gain access to the messages #redundancy #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hey @cateked - Try @redbox #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Fastest 30 minutes of the month! Thank you #K12PrChat co hosts! #suptchat appreciates you

TheProblemBot Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

#suptchat Palace of public are out after nerve agent says Partys Māori seat MPs and compassion not dead Syrian

dianedfrost Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Absolutely! #suptchat

In reply to @justindevore

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5: More support (time, finances, etc.) to network with my amazing #schoolpr colleagues. Best way to learn. #k12prchat #suptchat

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Yes! 50 twitter posts w/ a short video instead of reading article with same content. @FoxNews @CNN modeling this. #suptchat #k12prchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A5) Keep a barometer of the current tools being used by stakeholder grps. Will need to deliver message in several formats. #suptchat

sarahwelch0613 Apr 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5: Tools to make video production easier and more professional. Willingness from staff to be recorded, too. #suptchat #K12PRChat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Agreed! Multiple ways reaching stake holders WHERE they are Email,LMS, Google Classroom(Ss), Soc. Media,Texts/@remindhq #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @kevinsmith_tcnc, @RemindHQ

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Shorter.... consistent.... and repetitive!!! #suptchat #k12prchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Communications need to be shorter to be modern. Nobody reads a page of information anymore. Twitter length or bust. #suptchat #k12prchat

NewsBoss Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Attend cabinet as well. If you are not at the table, you are not heard until it is too late! #k12prchat #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
I attend our cabinet and admin meetings & sit on district's foundation board. #suptchat #k12prchat
- justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  A4 Do all #k12prchat pros sit in on leadership team meetings? #k12prchat #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

What do you mean? #suptchat

In reply to @SupfromYup

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5 Communications have to be targeted, customized, and heard. E.g. mentioning friends/neighbors when #tweeting! :-) #k12prchat #suptchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5) Tools and empowerment to meet the needs of millennial desire for instant gratification. Myself included. #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q5: What is needed to modernize your public relations to meet changing demands? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Great stuff right here! 👏🏻😜 #k12prchat #suptchat

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT

If I’m going to be part of the crash landing, I would like to be part of the takeoff. #k12prchat #suptchat
In reply to @JulieThannum

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A:5 For me, it is professional development on things like video which aren't in my skill set, but so necessary today! #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q5: What is needed to modernize your public relations to meet changing demands? #suptchat #K12PRchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Looking for most effective ways to reach our important residents who don't have students in our schools. #suptchat https://t.co/Q3D3OMOogO

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Differentiation of modes of communication is essential. Ask yourself how all stakeholders gain access to the messages #redundancy #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Very helpful to not have conflicting messages on different channels or platforms. #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Indeed!!! It's a team!!! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @NewsBoss

Nikonboy1 Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5: Diverse comm staff: age, background, skills, etc #suptchat #k12prchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: modernize by meeting families where they are at with the basics. i.e. - do we tweet in multiple languages as districts? #suptchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Justin, I may just borrow this! Imitation is sincerest form of flattery, right?! 👍🏻#k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @justindevore, @JulieThannum

cpoole27 Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

New Podcast Episode. 3 Ways to Increase Student Engagement! Thought I'd share https://t.co/DBDz7Jl5Fn #suptchat

memayer21 Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5-further and ongoing training and a dedicated position would be nice! #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

HEADS UP: Repeating myself (not to be weird) but include the "other" chat tonight... we all want to hear all of it! #k12prchat #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Concise videos that tell stories! #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q5: What is needed to modernize your public relations to meet changing demands? #suptchat #K12PRchat

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: We need to increase sudent voice and student-created/told stories! #suptchat #k12PRchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A school YouTube page is a must and a person + students committed to sharing the districts message, events, mission and story #suptchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5b) A seat at the table. #k12prchat #suptchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Thanks to all who made me feel welcomed in my first #suptchat and thank you to the moderators!

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

We've done this through a high quality district-wide newsletter. It gains outstanding approval from all constituents. #suptchat

In reply to @TPreisler

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Yes, the usual rule of people needing to see something 7 times before they truly get it/remember it. #suptchat

In reply to @JenniRabenau

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: It's not abt the tool...it's abt supporting a culture is sharing. Tools change...stories still need to be amplified #k12prchat #suptchat

sarahwelch0613 Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: Also, more teachers, admin and staff willing to embrace social media (responsibly). #suptchat #K12PRChat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 PR pros can do more than plan parties, make fliers, post to FB, take photos. PR is considered a management function. #k12prchat #suptchat

Z_Pearce Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

. Using multiple comm channels to address various stakeholders. Build audience and expectation as part of comm plan #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @mikelubelfeld

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: What role do your students or staff members have in the district's PR efforts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A good leader not only accepts differing opinions, he or she seeks them out. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @NewsBoss

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A6: They are the PR dept. in many ways in D13: genuine love of learning and achievement shared with the shrinking world #suptchat #k12prchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

I wanted to thank all of my fellow Supts for sticking with me during foolishness - it paid off :) https://t.co/pDBZgul490 #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Exactly. They're talking about you there, so if you're absent, the narrative develops without you. #suptchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

We have a student representative sit on our Board of Education! #suptchat #k12prchat

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: We need to increase sudent voice and student-created/told stories! #suptchat #k12PRchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5 Do play or should play? All should tell story but be honest-teachers teach and students learn. PR has 2 tell story #suptchat #k12prchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: It's not abt the tool...it's abt supporting a culture of sharing. Tools change...stories still need to be amplified #k12prchat #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A6 Student/staff voice, photos, story, feelings, redux are #everything for #schoolpr. I rely on them 110% every day. #k12prchat #suptchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

This is awesome! #suptchat #K12PRchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A good leader not only accepts differing opinions, he or she seeks them out. #k12prchat #suptchat
In reply to @NewsBoss

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A6: S's & Staff are key! They share the message daily with personal interactions, email, twitter, text, FB, etc... #suptchat #k12prchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Welcome, I did my first one last month and now hooked #suptchat #k12prchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Thanks to all who made me feel welcomed in my first #suptchat and thank you to the moderators!

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5 - We love to think the service we provide schools with social media helps reduce the stress. #shamelessplug #K12PrChat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q5: What is needed to modernize your public relations to meet changing demands? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Yes!!!! #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 PR pros can do more than plan parties, make fliers, post to FB, take photos. PR is considered a management function. #k12prchat #suptchat

beverly_mackay Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: A changing mindset is needed to modernize public relations all the way around. Stakeholders need to refresh their thinking. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A6) Students are THE most critical part of telling your district story today. If they are not IGing / snapping / FBing… why? #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

With infographics! #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/jqn6QZ85fM

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Communications need to be shorter to be modern. Nobody reads a page of information anymore. Twitter length or bust. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Disagree. Depends on platform and value of content. I see 2,000 word blogs with 50% read rates when info is good. #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6: Staff submit content of daily happenings. I work with students to teach proper SM skills. #suptchat #k12prchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6 They tell the story & share success from their perspective via Twitter @GoMountsStudent @GoEHSMounts @EIMSMounts #suptchat #k12prchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6: The answer = NEVER enough. Kids are the lifeblood of all schools and if we do not empower them we are missing out #K12PRChat #suptchat

HillaryCWright Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

YES! Thank you! #k12prchat #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 PR pros can do more than plan parties, make fliers, post to FB, take photos. PR is considered a management function. #k12prchat #suptchat

primerleader Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Via @stevefarber #edadmin #cpchat #suptchat Extreme Leadership BBQ https://t.co/D9AnuVF6Ph

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5.1) Need to repeat messages a few times. Local TV comm xpert (stakeholder) said "need to say the message 3x before its heard". #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

This!! #suptchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: It's not abt the tool...it's abt supporting a culture of sharing. Tools change...stories still need to be amplified #k12prchat #suptchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

And don't rely on tools pumping out identical messages. Must customize to ea audience. FB fans don't = Twitter fans. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @RSJeffery

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Well played! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Preach girl! #k12prchat #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 PR pros can do more than plan parties, make fliers, post to FB, take photos. PR is considered a management function. #k12prchat #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6 ctd The district story is THEIR story. Students/staff are subject, actors, first audience. Schools love a challenge. #k12prchat #suptchat

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yes! The same goes with teaching. There isn't a "silver bullet" tool-it has to be based in pedagogy & learning outcomes #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc

faltysd Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

They're the best spokespeople we have. Must include them. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6. Students and staff can help us shout from the rooftops the great things happening from the frontlines. #k12prchat #suptchat

Z_Pearce Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

We believe that too! Our firm costs less than internal. Save money high quality #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Super blogs are good. Great to have a PR person that amplifies through social though. Super doesn't have time. #suptchat
In reply to @DrSchmittSuper

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Check out @AlfordOnTheGo @AikenPublicSch rebranding work and @RPS_Schools. Their schools & district branding is solid #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @JBeshansky, @OSD135, @AlfordOnTheGo, @AikenPublicSch, @RPS_Schools

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 They help promote initiative campaigns on twitter like #BecomingEASD on growth mindset #suptchat #k12prchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 Ss & staff play huge role they carry message home each day of what's happening; positive, open relations is the key #suptchat #K12PRchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6: Staff & students are big brand ambassadors & need to be on ground floor of school pr-Make sure they are in the loop #suptchat #k12prchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

I agree with you, Nick. Nothing stinks more than wasting time on something that people aren’t reading / absorbing. #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Disagree. Depends on platform and value of content. I see 2,000 word blogs with 50% read rates when info is good. #suptchat
In reply to @BBDaneDell

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Staff members & students are the most believable voices. They also carry the emotional voice. They MUST be leveraged #suptchat #k12prchat

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5 Transparency Timeliness Technology Truth #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Video production with just a camera phone is actually enough these days. Though upping quality can help. #suptchat

In reply to @sarahwelch0613

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 ctd No bigger joy than seeing staff/students I coached shine thru their own #schoolpr machines, my hands free! #k12prchat #suptchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6: They play critical role. Teachers and students "authenticate" the message and weigh in on level of customer service #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5 Key is students & teachers tell story using tools already embedded. Not extra plate but dishwasher 4 current plates #suptchat #k12prchat

david_____0 Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6. We have 2 student workers (employed by the district) who are a part of our team. Great resources to have! #K12PRCHat #SuptChat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6. It is important to capture the impact you make on your students. Champion the celebration happening within the district #suptchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6: They are key. They all have access to #ISD2835. They all contribute to Facebook and our snail mail high quality newsletter. #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

This...... #suptchat #k12prchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6 ctd The district story is THEIR story. Students/staff are subject, actors, first audience. Schools love a challenge. #k12prchat #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6: Staff = district Communications Committee. Students = Educational Enhancement Team/Youth Commission meetings #k12prchat #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q6: When leading change, the victory lies in the ability to shift from TELLING to SHOWING your story. Kids in spotlight. #suptchat

Z_Pearce Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Absolutely. Comm Plan should be in place #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: When some school admin are handling situations, it can help to have someone primarily thinking about communication. #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Yep. And what have you PR pros ever done with all those pictures?!? #nuthin #k12prchat #suptchat

bsnicol2 Apr 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I am good at, and enjoy, none of these things. These are tasks. They come with the job. But my value is between my ears.
In reply to @lesleybruinton

HarvardMrClark Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: Short form videos that feature student voices with positive narratives. Content that connects to the community. #suptchat #K12Prchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 We have weekly news feature hosted by Ss showcasing learning & Sa trustees who we use whenever we can #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: What role do your students or staff members have in the district's PR efforts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q3: Check our @iengageberwyn EdTech Conf to see how you can leverage tech to engage your community #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Absolutely key! #suptchat

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: We need to increase sudent voice and student-created/told stories! #suptchat #k12PRchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6) Unfortunately, no formal role. Informally, they retweet, like, & share messages through social media. Need to formalize this. #suptchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@gingerpdesigns is the contact. Solid! #suptchat #mnmasa

In reply to @TPreisler, @gingerpdesigns

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6: Staff and students are key ... without them there is no story to tell. And if they tell it, I'll share it. #K12PRchat #suptchat

DukesBrian Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6-Ss and Ts have most powerful voice in the district. We could always do more of it. #suptchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6) Just like some have student techs fixing tech in your school, why not have student storytellers too? #suptchat #k12prchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: Differentiate the "how" know and meet the school-community where they are... focus on kids success #suptchat #k12prchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6: Always remember...they ARE the story. Ss and Ts are the reason we tell the story. They need to be celebrated. #k12prchat #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q6: we have a #schoolpr internship program and students work right beside us in communicating for @Carrollisd #k12prchat #suptchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6) They're everything! They're the eyes, ears, voices, and subjects of every beautiful story we tell. #k12prchat #suptchat

EduGladiators Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

💯Let's talk gifted! #EduGladiators takes a deep dive w/Accelerated Learning! #FLEDchat #edbeat #ProdChat #suptchat #currichat #miched

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

If staff and students are telling the district story, then you have a serious problem. It's like cognitive dissonance #suptchat #k12prchat

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6: We have a shared hashtag where we show college-, careers- & life-ready in action using #OrtingReady. Don't dilute the message. #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6 Do play or should play? All should tell story but be honest-teachers teach and students learn. PR has 2 tell story #suptchat #k12prchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6 All admin use Twitter & retweet good news. Schools & district all use monthly newsletters & keep webpage updated. #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Always with infographics, cause we like picture books. #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @cateked

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A:6 I am organizing a SM Ambassadors group. I also have a lot of input from staff who serve on my Strategic comm team. #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: What role do your students or staff members have in the district's PR efforts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6: The more Ss are involved the better. They're the ones that can also truly get the word out. #suptchat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6. This idea keeps students/classrooms in forefront. Ss arrive home and families already know what they have been doing all day! #suptchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6 Key is students & teachers tell story using tools already embedded. Not extra plate but dishwasher 4 current plates #suptchat #k12prchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

It's all about connection and emotion - and student stories provide it in droves. #k12prchat #suptchat

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Hola Matt! Glad to connect w/ you! #suptchat

In reply to @memayer21

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Well said! #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @LisaSink

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

We have high school STUDENTS who upgraded AND administer our district website. They're also on our district Tech Committee #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

bobby__dodd Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Join #ohedchat at 9 PM (EST) as @Jacki_prati & @pernilleripp discuss relationships #suptchat #OHIOUGALA

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

additionally..... video journalism students can tell stories in their own words and views! #suptchat #k12prchat

HarvardMrClark Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: Short form videos that feature student voices with positive narratives. Content that connects to the community. #suptchat #K12Prchat

Z_Pearce Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Value 2 foresee perception among others & if district can't afford internal person, we're ready to work w/ them 4 less #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Question 4: #suptchat #K12PRchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6 Want to see it work? Search #bmsdc17 on #twitter #instagram #tagboard & see how Ts/Ss embrace telling their story! #k12prchat #suptchat

VQuattlebaum Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

#k12prchat #suptchat Great conversation! Always a pleasure to interact w/others fighting the good fight of communication and transparency.

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6. Every student and staff member are PR facilitators both intentionally and unintentionally by their actions #suptchat

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6 - Grab stories from entire community too with a success button like this: https://t.co/JFYh27TCP1 #suptchat #k12prchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@mikelubelfeld - Hello my friend! Good to be here tonight! #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Hey Dave!
In reply to @dhiggs116

faltysd Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Social media makes their participation so much quicker and simpler. Really opens up the dialogue. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Always a challenge. Key 1) Quality content. Key 2) Boost through social and email to notify community. #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

There's a key word.... EMOTION! #suptchat #k12prchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

It's all about connection and emotion - and student stories provide it in droves. #k12prchat #suptchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A7: Wrking w/a district to establish a staff "communication liaison" at each bldg for boots on the ground perspective #k12prchat #suptchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6.2: Students and staff are the 1st to share with those outside our walls. They tell our story without even trying #K12PRchat #suptchat

JeremyDBond Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

How so? #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6: Each school in our district has a PR rep. Ts can submit press releases. Ss follow the district's Twitter feed & like/mention. #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Happy to send you more information! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe, @Carrollisd

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT

May be my favorite post of the chat. Brilliant. #suptchat #k12prchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6. Every student and staff member are PR facilitators both intentionally and unintentionally by their actions #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT

You too Brian! #suptchat

In reply to @DrBTroop

MsClaraGalan Apr 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Signing off a bit early - will catch the hashtags later! Great learnings tonight thank you for sharing! #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT

👍🏻 you know where to find me! @NSPRA @Carrollisd #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @mychalfrost, @Carrollisd, @NSPRA, @Carrollisd

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Truth! Both our BEST and WORST press is internal...folks buy into their credibility and access. #suptchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6. Every student and staff member are PR facilitators both intentionally and unintentionally by their actions #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Wrking w/a district to establish a staff "communication liaison" at each bldg for boots on the ground perspective #k12prchat #suptchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A7: Simply put...over communicate with tact and awareness of community culture. #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A7 The other side, what you don't want to hear... That's what lurks outside each door in #schoolpr. Embrace & use it! #k12prchat #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#suptchat Trending!

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6 Also ha e bi-monthly blog with staff submissions - work in progress. Also promote staff pers blogs via SOME #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: What role do your students or staff members have in the district's PR efforts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Not out yet! Embarrassed to say that I thought it was a 30 minute chat. Bonus time! #suptchat

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A7: As an aspiring supt - keep the tips coming! #suptchat #k12prchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A:6 Each of our 31 schools does a PR/Marketing plan that includes stakeholders, messages, and planned comm channels. #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: What role do your students or staff members have in the district's PR efforts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Twitter is all about the headline. Gotta split test out different headlines to see what drives clicks. Using analytics is key. #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

Jeff_Zoul Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

This. #suptchat #k12prchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6. Every student and staff member are PR facilitators both intentionally and unintentionally by their actions #suptchat

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Encourage and empower all stakeholders especially students to share the districts story using all media. Digital and print #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

This is perfect - a success button! #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/XogKC3bLfU

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6 - Grab stories from entire community too with a success button like this: https://t.co/JFYh27TCP1 #suptchat #k12prchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: They are the "WHY" #k12prchat #suptchat

bharris0410 Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Ts and Ss attitude bleeds over into the community. Church, sports, etc. You really need them singing your song. #suptchat # k12prchat

LukeFrancois Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A7 Don't underestimate the importance of doing communications well. Start by securing a good PR Director. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Once you've figured out the headline, then check the content time-on-page in google analytics or use Medium for read rates. #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7 post what you present publicly, repeat and repeat the message! Think multiple methods & singular purpose/theme #suptchat #k12prchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: There is no such thing as OVER-communicating #suptchat #K12PRChat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7 #suptchat #k12prchat communicate honestly, openly, clearly, frequently, succinctly, when you think you made your point, communicate more

UnlearningLead Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Ch 4 about leadership lessons from #suptchat In what ways are you engaging in new methods of learning to model the way for your organization

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: Someone is already telling your story (formally or informally) - you may as well be telling it too #suptchat #K12PRChat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: Invest in school pr. Communication doesn't just happen. It takes time and resources. You can't do it alone. #suptchat #k12prchat

jonbartelt Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: B out in front of d message, stay true 2 organization's core values, represent your learning team w/ humble pride. #suptchat #k12prchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Let's involve our digital natives, for sure! #k12prchat #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
additionally..... video journalism students can tell stories in their own words and views! #suptchat #k12prchat
- HarvardMrClark Apr 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
  
  A5: Short form videos that feature student voices with positive narratives. Content that connects to the community. #suptchat #K12Prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

This is all where the Comms person comes in, using data to make decisions and drive results. #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

_y23li Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Derek Jeter #PeriodicMusic Marshawn Lynch #suptchat #pugchat #kywx Tanner Roark Dustin Johnson https://t.co/hm4pf1dpb2

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

awesome idea! #suptchat #k12prchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Wrking w/a district to establish a staff "communication liaison" at each bldg for boots on the ground perspective #k12prchat #suptchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7 commit to regular communication. People need to know when to expect newsletter, blog posts, etc. #suptchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: Find out what works best for communications in your district and DO IT. #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Good luck on your pursuit. You should connect with @NSPRA and/or the state affiliate. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @BeaMaldo310, @NSPRA

stephensonmused Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I am in this boat, so I'm eager to see your answers. #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: make communications a priority from day 1; hire a PR pro if you are able; join @NSPRA; be truthful and engaging! #k12prchat #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Build your brand as an individual and as a district leader - schools should be unique and attractive - #suptchat #K12PRChat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7 Provide access to what is happening at school, use social media positively, be visible & protect your integrity #suptchat #K12Prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Build genuine face to face relationships. Means more than any social media ever could. #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: I would tell new supts that the School Board should always hear the story from you first! #suptchat #k12prchat

TPreisler Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

So very true. #suptchat #k12prchat We all need to be aware of the message we send. #TCU2905 https://t.co/NOUDp3Sgte

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6. Every student and staff member are PR facilitators both intentionally and unintentionally by their actions #suptchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Keep a sustained focus Don’t pick random acts of PR/communication. Stay steady and strategic #k12prchat #suptchat #k12prchat #suptchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Right! So we best also be monitoring their social media discussions about the district... I know as a reporter I did! #k12prchat #suptchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6.2: Students and staff are the 1st to share with those outside our walls. They tell our story without even trying #K12PRchat #suptchat

Nikonboy1 Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Q7: The schools belong to the people so listen to them. We just get to help run them for a time #k12prchat #suptchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

If you're here to promote your private PR business. ⬅️⬅️ #k12prchat #suptchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7 Always consult comms/pr. Always. We'll tell you if we're not needed & you're good to go. #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

The entire district is a team! #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: Invest in school pr. Communication doesn't just happen. It takes time and resources. You can't do it alone. #suptchat #k12prchat

JeremyDBond Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

An odd trend, since 50 Twitter posts may take more effort than a short narrative. Something about the bite-size chunks. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @bharris0410, @FoxNews, @CNN

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Is this a new book? I have never heard of it? Anyone know who wrote it? #suptchat

UnlearningLead Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Ch 4 about leadership lessons from #suptchat In what ways are you engaging in new methods of learning to model the way for your organization

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7) Find your haters. Talk to them often. Embrace them. Kill em’ with kindness. They will help you succeed more than you think. #suptchat

Z_Pearce Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Communications plan should further mission of district and create buy-in from stakeholders #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Q1: What is the purpose of public relations in school districts? #suptchat #K12PRchat

dhiggs116 Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Read "The Unlearning Leader" & attend the IASA aspiring supt conference to learn from Mike & Nick. #suptchat

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes. This. And this again. #k12prchat #suptchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7 #suptchat #k12prchat communicate honestly, openly, clearly, frequently, succinctly, when you think you made your point, communicate more

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes, different platforms operate completely differently both function-wise and culture-wise. Mass post tools don't work well. #suptchat

In reply to @EdTechMack, @RSJeffery

DrSchmittSuper Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: communicate, communicate, refresh & repeat. #SOCO #suptchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7. As an aspiring supt, love the advice being given on this one #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: Make @NSPRA your BFF. Get a membership. Get informed. Get involved. Down the line, hire a PR expert. Rinse+repeat #k12prchat #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: lead by example in truth, transparency and trust; set high expectations and follow your core values; be genuine #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Great advice...and you secured a great one! @Rockshot_Joelle #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @LukeFrancois, @Rockshot_Joelle

JeremyDBond Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Interested to hear what you end up using. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @ericajchandler

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: RACE research analysis communicate evaluate - the formula for effective PR and Comm plans #nspra #k12prchat #suptchat

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7) Dont shy away from sharing out controversial decisions. These are what earn your "transparency badge". #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Add your communications/PR director to that thought, too! #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: I would tell new supts that the School Board should always hear the story from you first! #suptchat #k12prchat

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7 as supt you are the parent of that org: be proud, be open and SHARE, LOT'S. Likewise, stakeholders interested:Listen to improve #suptchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Love love this. We ask for this but the button makes it so easy! #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @andreagribble

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: In the absence of knowledge people make up their own. If they don't see you they will decide what you do daily #suptchat #K12PRchat

faltysd Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: Be visible, be vulnerable, but mostly be fun. Communities want someone who's "real" and enjoys their schools. #suptchat #k12prchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

So true - Consistency is key! #k12prchat #suptchat

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Keep a sustained focus Don’t pick random acts of PR/communication. Stay steady and strategic #k12prchat #suptchat #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Ah yes, agreed! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @JenniRabenau

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Hey Jeremy! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond, @ericajchandler

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7 - Social media is important tool. Our referendum failed, but check out this FB Live session: https://t.co/YoS5VK1k55 #suptchat #k12prchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

MarciShepard Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7:Know your WHY.It's not enough to share WHAT you're doing. Vision & purpose inspire! Anchor everything to it for a cohesive msg. #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Good point. #suptchat

In reply to @RSJeffery

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

The 3T = truth, transparency, and trust..... a MUST! #suptchat #k12prchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: lead by example in truth, transparency and trust; set high expectations and follow your core values; be genuine #k12prchat #suptchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7. Many good ideas but I'll just share that you should t get frustrated when someone says that communication needs to improve #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A:7 Hire a PR pro to help! Districts can no longer afford NOT to have someone strategically planning comm strategies. #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

This includes kissing pigs, eating muskrats, getting color bombed, and taking pies to the face. #suptchat

faltysd Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: Be visible, be vulnerable, but mostly be fun. Communities want someone who's "real" and enjoys their schools. #suptchat #k12prchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7 No matter what you're communicating - good, bad or other- show what it means for your kids. ALWAYS Ss first. #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7. Part 2 - communicate in multiple ways but someone will always find a new vehicle where they want info #suptchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: No one ever changed the world sending emails. Get out of your office and be with kids. Best time of the day. #suptchat #k12prchat

EdTechMack Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

YES. @nspra is the best resource, best way to "meet" (even virtually) people who have been there day in & day out. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @tjentz, @NSPRA, @NSPRA

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7. Allow your PR pro to get to know you. If they were there before you, they will help you see blind spots. @k12prchat #suptchat

JohnAhlemeyer Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I'm liking the rinse & repeat :). #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: Make @NSPRA your BFF. Get a membership. Get informed. Get involved. Down the line, hire a PR expert. Rinse+repeat #k12prchat #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Exactly! #suptchat

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc

jpgoldman Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: Follow some excellent supe bloggers. In @AASAmag, we excerpt 4-5 monthly in Best of the Blogs. These folks are worth following #suptchat

primerleader Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Via @leadchangegroup #edadmin #suptchat #cphat The Three Rules of Intelligent Restraint https://t.co/tdOSxXKWSe

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

For a supt, @NSPRA is invaluable to see a different angle & improve. I think of how @Joesanfelippofc has done this. #k12prchat #suptchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: Make @NSPRA your BFF. Get a membership. Get informed. Get involved. Down the line, hire a PR expert. Rinse+repeat #k12prchat #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

TRUTH! #suptchat #k12prchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: No one ever changed the world sending emails. Get out of your office and be with kids. Best time of the day. #suptchat #k12prchat

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7) Trust your APRs, your pros. Fund profession development #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

If you don’t possess the KIDS FIRST mindset in the education field, get out. You’re doing damage. #suptchat #k12prchat #stuvoice

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7 No matter what you're communicating - good, bad or other- show what it means for your kids. ALWAYS Ss first. #k12prchat #suptchat
- cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
  
  Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Yes!!!! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @ericajchandler

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7.1) Share out ALL surveys, whether good or bad. It's critical for stakeholders to know you aren't "burying" the negative #suptchat

supt564 Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Very true! #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak

jillianaykens Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: Be visible. Build trust. And build your tribe with those you trust. #K12PRchat #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: shadow @faltysd and do everything he does; listen, observe, repeat; he's one of the best #suptchat #k12prchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT

YES! @NSPRA & chapters like @INSPRABoard have much to offer supts and other ed leaders. #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/Oohvwi54B8

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: Make @NSPRA your BFF. Get a membership. Get informed. Get involved. Down the line, hire a PR expert. Rinse+repeat #k12prchat #suptchat

AVID4College Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q8: We saw this from @Myers_Berkowicz and thought it was perfect for tonight's #SuptChat #K12PRChat topic! https://t.co/iT5id6lVpc

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7. Know that the PR pro may be the ONLY person in the building who doesn't want to be the Super. 😂 #trustedcounsel #k12prchat #suptchat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

No one ever changed the world sending emails would be a great and ironic signature line on emails. #suptchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: No one ever changed the world sending emails. Get out of your office and be with kids. Best time of the day. #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Which district do you live in again? :P #suptchat

In reply to @Jay_Eitner

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A:7 LISTEN to what your stakeholders are telling you. (2-way) We have TWO ears and ONE set of lips for a reason. #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

yes! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @jillianaykens

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8: Our #PointerNation FB page! https://t.co/o9JbeeQFAY #suptchat #k12prchat

JWPBulldog Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Blog: https://t.co/pNdggGt5o7 FB: https://t.co/KS9lUqxRJG Twitter: https://t.co/lv6myDzH8P Snapchat: jwpsup #suptchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8 Every district media release at https://t.co/cWD0t4pC3v #suptchat #k12prchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8 Public Presentations website at https://t.co/vgODwHJA1I #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8 #suptchat #K12PRChat award winning communication videos at https://t.co/k3QYkeYSiq

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8 Meet people where they are, e.g. on local radio & podcast all in one: https://t.co/6XL3H6YVj3 #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Challenge to supts on the chat: Do this tomorrow & Tweet about it! Tag #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/0FGoQj7FKZ

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: No one ever changed the world sending emails. Get out of your office and be with kids. Best time of the day. #suptchat #k12prchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Ha! #suptchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe

faltysd Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Great thought. Let them be your "coat pullers" too. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @lesleybruinton

BeaMaldo310 Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8: Check out #D100chat #D100PD #bsdbiliteracy #BSD100 #appleteacher to see how we use hashtags to highlight success #suptchat #k12prchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8: Visit the Amboy Community Unit School District #272 Facebook Page. This page SHOWS our Personalized Learning story. #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Brilliant! hahaha #suptchat #k12prchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7. Know that the PR pro may be the ONLY person in the building who doesn't want to be the Super. 😂 #trustedcounsel #k12prchat #suptchat

randomawwpics Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#suptchat

Stavenski Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

This is true for admins at every level in a school district. #suptchat #edchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: In the absence of knowledge people make up their own. If they don't see you they will decide what you do daily #suptchat #K12PRchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8: Some past @wspra award winners here: https://t.co/KeVNpqXf2B #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8: Here is the Leyden School District Welcome Video from our website: https://t.co/WpepWjhRI9 #suptchat #k12prchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8 Thoughtexchange tool for engaging community. Read about Leicester's Future Search using this tool. https://t.co/w2GhlQCkcI #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

I think I may have to adopt this. "No one ever changed the world by sending emails." Perfect, apt reminder! #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8: After 5 years of sustained focus on bldg relationships there’s this! https://t.co/geLOrYflPH #k12prchat #suptchat

NBJaworski Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Scranton? Really? :) #suptchat

In reply to @EdTechMack, @RSJeffery

JoshuaTSauer Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8) @BBDaneDell = The Kevin Bacon of this whole damn thing. #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

Nikonboy1 Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8:https://t.co/Si5esbjEB7 #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8: @andreagribble has a great Feature My School blog that showcases outstanding districts: https://t.co/0UlL5BHLsD #suptchat #k12prchat

JeffThake Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8: Listen to the videos on our Facebook Page where students REFLECT on their own learning. #suptchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Agree! New goal! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @kevinsmith_tcnc, @MCUSDSupe

JeremyDBond Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Sure. I've also seen assumptions that parents don't value education because they don't do xyz. Use arbitrary measures. #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @BBDaneDell

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8: Feel free to visit us anytime at @GFSchools - it's our best work, all #forthekids :) #k12prchat #suptchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8. A new addition to share info about our exciting initiative https://t.co/sA72ZVwVmH #suptchat

Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8: School closing video. 300K views. Big fun. #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/jDHSBBkJeh

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

We look forward to seeing you on May 1, 2017 - at 7:00 pm CT for the next installment of #suptchat

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8 Want to keep people coming back? Share videos of students singing. Then share some more. https://t.co/dsEiNxAhaA #k12prchat #suptchat

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

If you want to see how to handle some tough situations right now, follow the @PeelSchools account. Doing a great job. #k12prchat #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Amen!! Would never want that job! We are happy doing the one we have! #k12prchat #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7. Know that the PR pro may be the ONLY person in the building who doesn't want to be the Super. 😂 #trustedcounsel #k12prchat #suptchat

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8 - I love @NSPRA and @BBDaneDell is a great resource. I strive to share schools & tools at https://t.co/CxEFjokiRW #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

RT to watch again! #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8: Here is the Leyden School District Welcome Video from our website: https://t.co/WpepWjhRI9 #suptchat #k12prchat

ericajchandler Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Check out #afftonlearns #afftonstrong to see how our district, Ts, Ss, community are winning #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

david_____0 Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Agreed! My Superintendent, CFO/CSBO, and myself do two building visits a week! Great reminder of why we do what we do! #K12PRChat #SuptChat

MCUSDSupe Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
No one ever changed the world sending emails would be a great and ironic signature line on emails. #suptchat
- Joesanfelippofc Apr 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
  
  A7: No one ever changed the world sending emails. Get out of your office and be with kids. Best time of the day. #suptchat #k12prchat

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8 Here's link to student hosted featurettes. Appear on news, on our web & promoted via SOME https://t.co/haUnNsNfIC #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

What an amazing hour of synergy between #k12prchat and #suptchat!! Thanks @cateked @BBDaneDell @Rockshot_Joelle @mikelubelfeld

DorreenDembski Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Small district big effort. Called Journey to the Future - lots of community engagement #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/9Ibsz4HeHw

drgoffney Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8: Visit #LufkinU or #LufkinLearns hashtag and FB: https://t.co/ndQ3ybWW6a or Twitter: @TeamLufkinISD #suptchat

chrisduane819 Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Q: Haven't done this; think it has grt pos potential with grt upside.What's the downside?Competition and neg backbiting? Thoughts? #suptchat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6. This idea keeps students/classrooms in forefront. Ss arrive home and families already know what they have been doing all day! #suptchat

MrDuerwaechter Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7: Must have a Comm Plan. Read DeSiegert, Invest in a comm. role, Focus on the art before the science #suptchat #k12prchat #kaukaunastrong

RSJeffery Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@chrishorancomm is a great resource for comm advice. Spoke to #MidwestCohort during @AASAHQ certification. Stays connected. #suptchat

JBeshansky Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8: @OSD135 https://t.co/wt8bIabeJI #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

So proud of our #engage109 videos! #k12prchat #suptchat https://t.co/njkutNKxtB

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8 #suptchat #K12PRChat award winning communication videos at https://t.co/k3QYkeYSiq

justindevore Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8: The Right Place #AEW2016 video series produced in house by @CharlesCityCSD. https://t.co/ZiMQHAF23h #suptchat #k12prchat

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Thank you so much for participating tonight on #suptchat & #K12PRChat! Be sure to follow some of the people you met tonight.

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

my sentiments, as well! #suptchat #k12prchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

What an amazing hour of synergy between #k12prchat and #suptchat!! Thanks @cateked @BBDaneDell @Rockshot_Joelle @mikelubelfeld

mjjohnson1216 Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Highlight teachers who are leading the way by encouraging other educators into their classroom. Lead learners! #suptchat

JulieThannum Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#schoolpr resources: @NSPRA @Blackboard @thotexchange #socialschool4edu @schoolmessenger @K12Insight @scopesurveys #k12prchat #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

We need each other, even though there are some days we drive each other crazy! #k12prchat #suptchat

npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT

What an amazing hour of synergy between #k12prchat and #suptchat!! Thanks @cateked @BBDaneDell @Rockshot_Joelle @mikelubelfeld

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

And learn more here! https://t.co/Gd3uczL1f0 #suptchat #k12prchat

tjentz Apr 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8: Feel free to visit us anytime at @GFSchools - it's our best work, all #forthekids :) #k12prchat #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@NSPRA is your go-to source for all things school PR! #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Question 8: #suptchat #K12PRchat

BenRickert Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3: Connect educational solutions to relevant issues. High value #content. Community mindedness. #schoolpr #k12prchat #suptchat

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q3 What are your strategies or tips for expanding school PR beyond the school community? #suptchat #K12PRchat

TanyaVest Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thanks for a great #suptchat Always a great way to learn #K12PRchat

JeremyDBond Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

To make it truly 2-way, those stakeholders can also be invited onto an informal communications advisory team. #k12prchat #suptchat

Cindyjowarner Apr 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A:7 LISTEN to what your stakeholders are telling you. (2-way) We have TWO ears and ONE set of lips for a reason. #k12prchat #suptchat
- cateked Apr 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
  
  Q7 What tips will you give to aspiring supts about communication strategies for success & transparency? #suptchat #K12PRchat

Jay_Eitner Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

It was great connecting with rockstars tonight. We are the leaders. We are the child advocates. We are the Superintendents. #suptchat

drgoffney Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thank you, @mikelubelfeld for all you do to organize and communicate #suptchat!

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Thank you so much for participating tonight on #suptchat & #K12PRChat! Be sure to follow some of the people you met tonight.

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

You have no idea (maybe?) how vital this chat is for current/future #schoolPR pros. Hope it helps Supers too. Thanks! #k12prchat #suptchat

HillaryCWright Apr 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT

My brain is about to explode from all the #schoolpr knowledge I've gained from tonight's #k12prchat #suptchat !!!!

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks #suptchat #k12prchat for another great set of questions and insights from this distinguished group! Happy Testing Season!

1DanLawson Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

well done, enjoyable and VERY valuable! #suptchat

In reply to @npolyak

karensmith_0808 Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8 Yes, thx for reminder. We did this. I loved it. https://t.co/JrjNESI0c1 #k12prchat #suptchat

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc

faltysd Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Absolutely! Get out of the office and onto the shop floor. See what and how kids are learning. Ask them! #k12prchat #Suptchat

In reply to @MCUSDSupe

BBDaneDell Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thank you for joining the combined #suptchat and #k12prchat. What a learning opportunity, we should do it again. @mikelubelfeld @npolyak

JBeshansky Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Had a great first #k12prchat, and excited to join in on #suptchat, too! Will definitely be joining in again 👌🏼👌🏼#schoolpr

andreagribble Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

I started following @Joesanfelippofc and #gocrickets 3 years ago - still learning everyday! #suptchat #k12prchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks to everyone for being here tonight. I can't stress the value of good #schoolpr enough. Invaluable! #k12prchat #suptchat

BSSDSupt Apr 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8. Another great resource for our teachers that gives public glimpse of our teachers learning efforts https://t.co/r5kaV7mAOo #suptchat

LisaSink Apr 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Not involved but @greenbayschools won 10-year operating referdum, retiring debt = 0 tax incr. https://t.co/RQ7nN9vKfC #k12prchat #suptchat

JudyPaolucci Apr 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks #suptchat. I will need to read through all these tweets again so I can truly absorb all this great knowledge! #SUPTCHAT

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Have a great testing season and great finish to the school year! #k12prchat #suptchat

DrBTroop Apr 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks #suptchat #k12prchat for another great set of questions and insights from this distinguished group! Happy Testing Season!

JohnAhlemeyer Apr 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Darn right we need each other and little crazy always a good thing! #suptchat

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT
We need each other, even though there are some days we drive each other crazy! #k12prchat #suptchat
- npolyak - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
  
  What an amazing hour of synergy between #k12prchat and #suptchat!! Thanks @cateked @BBDaneDell @Rockshot_Joelle @mikelubelfeld

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks to all for my inaugural #suptchat #k12prchat! Nice to meet y'all! Next time I'm going to need a @MonsterEnergy to keep up!

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Check this out! https://t.co/rVPGpHeOWB #suptchat and #K12PRChat - ARCHIVE of EPIC trending chat! Thank you - @npolyak @cateked

kevinsmith_tcnc Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A8 Lift up those often unnoticed. E.g. #busdrivers https://t.co/Z5zwqePO39 #LoveTheBus #suptchat

lesleybruinton Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A8. I am going to share my latest work: https://t.co/DgA3b9IvUW #k12prchat #suptchat #summerlearning

Rockshot_Joelle Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A special thanks to my superintendent @LukeFrancois for taking time out of his busy schedule to join me. #TeamRockstar #suptchat #k12prchat

JenniRabenau Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

My first, too! #suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @JBeshansky

cateked Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#k12prchat & #suptchat need to make this an annual event - thank you @BBDaneDell @npolyak @mikelubelfeld @Rockshot_Joelle

mrterborg Apr 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I heard of one district that requires all admin/ central office staff to sub at least once during the year. #Suptchat #k12prchat

In reply to @faltysd, @MCUSDSupe

mikelubelfeld - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Archive of tonight’s chat will be shared soon! #suptchat #k12prchat See you next month! @npolyak