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Tag: social media

Digital human

Is social media disconnecting us from society?

28th February 2018 Blippit Leave a comment

One of the major criticisms of social media is that it’s disconnecting us, as individuals, from society and from real…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, Research, Thinking Filed under: digital human, engagement, identities, parents, radio 4, schools, social media, tribes

Schools, Trains and Change Management

14th December 2016 Blippit Leave a comment

Today I was travelling back by train from a meeting in Manchester. Hot choc in hand I arrived at the…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, Thinking Filed under: apps, change, communication, delay, management, social media, trains

Social Media Strategies for Multi Academy Trusts

4th October 2016 Blippit Leave a comment

Is it possible to get valuable parental engagement right across a Multi Academy Trust using social media? Yes it is.…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, Events, Thinking Filed under: blippit social, communication, data, Facebook, facebook in schools, john Bidder, listening, MAT, monitoring, multi academy trust, parental engagement, parents, reporting, social media, strategy

Head Teacher’s Pet (Alpaca my bag now)

31st January 2015 Blippit Leave a comment

Some things are meant for sharing and some things aren’t. When your audience is parents it’s not unnatural to think once…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, News, Thinking, Uncategorised Filed under: alpaca, blippit, Facebook, head teacher, heysham st peters, innovation, leadership, management, risk, social media

Blippit Social on BBC Breakfast talking social media and schools

4th December 2014 Blippit Leave a comment

This week I went on to BBC Breakfast’s famous red couch for Blippit Social. I was lucky enough to be…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, Events, News, Thinking, Uncategorised Filed under: BBC, BBC Breakfast, Bill Turnbull, blippit social, children, engagement, Facebook, head teacher, letter home, Louise Minchin, news, ofsted, schools, social media

Leading Parent Partnership Award & Blippit Social

10th November 2014 Blippit Leave a comment

The LPPA is a nationally recognised Quality Award for schools committed to investing in parents for the achievement of pupils. Blippit…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, News, Resources, Uncategorised Filed under: blippit social, leading parent partnership, LPPA, parental engagement framework, social media, special deals

School, safeguarding & social media – what have we learned?

15th May 2014 Blippit Leave a comment

Going live since September have been a great mix of schools who are each harnessing Facebook for their own reasons.…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, News, Thinking, Uncategorised Filed under: Facebook, head teacher, innovation, ofsted, outstanding practice, parental engagement, research, safeguarding, schools, social media

Kazakhstan: A fresh perspective

20th June 2012 Blippit Leave a comment

If you get the chance to go to Kazakhstan – go.  It was my privilege to go out there on…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, Research, Thinking, Uncategorised Filed under: kazakhstan, parental engagement, social media, stereotypes

Social Media key to 'parental engagement' door to increasing numbers

3rd February 2012 Blippit Leave a comment

A Head we know has a ‘leaky roof’ photo graph that appears in the local newspaper whenever ANY article features…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, News, Thinking, Uncategorised Filed under: engagement, Facebook, facebook in schools, leaky, parental, parental engagement, perception, press, roof, social media, socialschoolmedia

"Do you do Facebook in Schools?"

27th January 2012 Blippit Leave a comment

The BETT Show at Olympia this year was really great for us. Lots of friends from all the years we’ve…

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Posted in: Blippit Social Facebook, Thinking, Uncategorised Filed under: engaging, Facebook, Facebook for schools, facebook in schools, learning platform, parental engagement, parents, school, social media, socialschoolmedia

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