Methacton Coordinating Council Electronic Communication October 24, 2017 S
As of the 2016-17 School Year Audubon- Konstella S Arrowhead- Constant Contact S Eagleville- Remind, E-Alerts S Woodland- Konstella S Worcester- Smores S Skyview- Benchmark S Arcola- Konstella S Methacton High School- E-Alerts S
Concerns/Issue -how to effectively communicate with our families S Parents have to “subscribe” to multiple systems if they have children at different schools S Transfer of accounts/information when children change schools.
Konstella S Free S Both a website and an app. Website has more functionality. S Emails can be sent by school, grade, or class. S Website has calendar view, committee groups, ability to upload documents to committees and scheduled events. S Can set up events to automatically send out reminders. S Serves as a directory.. S Has “Messenger” functionality. Parents can private message each other. S Can translate into the language the parents want to view it in.
Desktop View
Calendar Sync
Email Sign-Ups
Overall S Generally positive feedback S Ease of multiple sign-up methods and easy transfer from one school to the next S Ease of communication S Next steps- working on fine-tuning frequency and content of messages
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