{"id":71,"date":"2017-04-05T16:13:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T06:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/?post_type=article&#038;p=71"},"modified":"2017-04-13T10:56:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T00:56:42","slug":"pd-day-4th-may-save-the-date","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/article\/pd-day-4th-may-save-the-date\/","title":{"rendered":"PD Day: Save the Date &#8211; 3 May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Riding the comms wave train for positive community engagement\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 3 May 2017<br \/>\n <strong>Time<\/strong>: 3:00PM &#8211; 5:00PM<br \/>\n <strong>Location<\/strong>:\u00a0National Wine Centre, cnr of Hackney Rd and North Tce, Adelaide.<br \/>\n <strong>Cost<\/strong>:\u00a0 Members $35.00 (inc.GST) for members and guests of members; <br \/>\n $65 (inc.GST) for non-members and guests of non-members\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There is a wave train of communication tools\u00a0that keep rolling\u00a0in &#8211; only to have some just disappear.<span style=\"color: #ff2600\">\u00a0<\/span>If\u00a0we invest in a comms app, how do we know it will last the distance?<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"WordSection1\">\n<div class=\"\">We know that phone apps are becoming increasingly popular as a means of fast and reliable communication with our communities &#8211; do you know what\u00a0to look for in an app for your school or institution?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"highlight\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span class=\"\">This PD workshop, supported by leading communications<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span class=\"\">\u00a0firm <a href=\"http:\/\/mgmwireless.com\">MGM Wireless<\/a>,\u00a0should inform you as to what is available and what to look for, cutting through the pitch to find an app that will last the distance and suit your community.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">In this workshop we will be looking interactively at a phone app to see firsthand what they are about and what they offer. You will build your knowledge around app technology and be\u00a0shown industry leading insights on how to use app technology with\u00a0your data to make the most of communicating with your target segments \u2013 students, parents and your wider community. We will also have a panel on hand with plenty of phone app experience to share their insights into this specific world of comms.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-87 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/04\/national-wine-centre1-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/04\/national-wine-centre1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/04\/national-wine-centre1-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/04\/national-wine-centre1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/04\/national-wine-centre1.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Some of the questions we will be putting to MGM and the panel to cover are:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>How fast should your communication be?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>How do we test for reliability of an app?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>How do we know apps will last the distance?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Is your data safe?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>How easy is it to segment your comms by constituents?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Are all apps customisable or do you have to work with what you get?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Are apps about push technology or do they allow for two way comms?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>What are the issues to address with customer take up (acceptance tips and strategies)?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Following this informative session, MGM will be our host as we enjoy drinks and refreshments, allowing you some valuable networking time with fellow members of Educate Plus.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">We hope to see you there!<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Peter Trenorden<br \/>\nPresident of Educate Plus SA\/NT Chapter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educateplus.edu.au\/civicrm?page=CiviCRM&amp;q=civicrm\/event\/info&amp;reset=1&amp;id=131\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-36 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/10\/Register-for-this-Event.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"101\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Riding the comms wave train for positive community engagement\u00a0\u00a0 Date: 3 May 2017 Time: 3:00PM &#8211; 5:00PM Location:\u00a0National Wine Centre, cnr of Hackney Rd and North Tce, Adelaide. Cost:\u00a0 Members $35.00 (inc.GST) for members and guests of members; $65 (inc.GST) for non-members and guests of non-members\u00a0 There is a wave train of communication tools\u00a0that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":93,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-71","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-sa-nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}