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Future programs:
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programs for future meetings and notes from the Vice-President Education.
Minutes:
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Newsletter:
See the current issue of the Club newsletter, the
"Parra-Natta".
See
archive of older issues.
Assignment Guide:
See our online guide to
the performance of meeting assignments.
Club Blog:
To have an item posted to our Club Blog, send an email to
the
Next Meeting
See Meeting Dates and Themes for
this term.
Mission of our Club
The mission of a Toastmasters Club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment
in which every member has the opportunity to develop and practice communication and leadership skills,
which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth.
Online Guide to Meeting Assignments
Club Twit
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To post a status
update on the Parramatta Toastmasters Club Twitter and Facebook pages
and write a blog for the Club blogging platform. Your posts and blog can
be on anything interesting that happened during the meeting within the
policy guidelines. You can also write a blog on your Toastmasters
experience, learning or even a new skill you are practicing. This role
is an opportunity to practice your communication skills on various
social media channels. This role also requires attentive listening and
interpretation. |
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What to do during your assignment |
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Listen for and takes
notes on interesting phrases, quotes, announcements or news you hear
during the meeting which might be of value of members and non-members. |
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Write
a short update that you would like to post on Twitter and Facebook and
submit it to the social media officer by end of the meeting.
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What to do after the meeting |
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Write your blog in any format that you wish: MS Word document, email, text file or
even pen and paper. The minimum word limit for the blog is 250 words.
The recommended upper limit is 1000 words. |
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Ensure that your blog post adheres to the
Parramatta Toastmasters Social Media Policy guidelines. |
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If you are new to blogs, here are some good resources for beginners: |
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Send your blog to the social media officer before the first Wednesday following the meeting.
The social media officer will then post it to the club blog at
http://blog.parramattatm.org.au/ |
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If you have any additional updates to post on Twitter and / or Facebook, feel free to submit them.
These updates can include anything related to Toastmasters and public speaking that can be of value to members, such as links to articles you have read on public speaking. |
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Please also check the Blog Evaluation document so you have an idea of the evaluation feedback requirements. |
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Maintain the social media conduct described in the club social media policy. |
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Your blog will be evaluated by the Blog Evaluator at the next meeting. |
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