Using Social Media to Communicate with Families
This lesson provides valuable guidance on how to use social media, such as Facebook and X (formerly Twitter), to communicate with families. Learn the different types of social media, how to post, like, comment, and share, and resources for extra assistance.
Using Social Media to Communicate with Families
This lesson provides valuable guidance on how to use social media, such as Facebook and X (formerly Twitter), to communicate with families. Learn the different types of social media, how to post, like, comment, and share, and resources for extra assistance.
After completing this lesson, participants will be able to:
- Use social media to communicate with families
- Understand the differences between each social media platform
- Create school accounts, posts, and events on social media platforms
- Complete the MEFA Institute Evidence of Learning Form to earn 1 PDP for this lesson.
Lesson Deliverables
To complete this lesson, participants will:
- Watch the recording of the Using Social Media to Communicate with Families webinar presented by Lisa Rooney of MEFA above
- Download a copy of the Using Social Media to Communicate with Families webinar slides
- Read MEFA's blog post, Using Social Media to Research and Connect with Colleges
- View MEFA's profiles on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and LinkedIn for examples of how to reach families on social media
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