This podcast unravels the complexities of the digital landscape faced by today's teens and adults alike.
Throughout this podcast series, Hosts Nichole and Chris delve into the stories of students, parents, teachers, and school leaders. We'll explore the highs and lows of the digital realm, shedding light on students' real-life challenges. But we won't stop there. We aim to uncover the strategies, initiatives, and best ...
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Season One is a wrap! Join in as hosts Nichole and Chris answer a variety of questions submitted by listeners. Thank you to all who engaged and submitted responses. Stick around and listen for the special guest hosts throughout the episode. :)
Hosts Nichole and Chris discuss a topic that does not get the respect it deserves: media literacy. For many, media literacy is often taken for granted, especially when we allow our children to access devices, social media, and everything the digital world throws at them. It can be challenging to take in an overload of information and interpret what is safe versus harmful. Stay tuned at the end of this episode for an excerpt from the Media Literacy chapter in the book, A Parent's Guide: Keeping Your Children Safe In A Chaotic Digital World.
Dr. Sharonica Hardin-Bartley takes us on an insightful journey as she touches on a wide variety of topics impacting students (scholars) regarding social media and digital devices. Her team and staff are collaborating on promoting new programs and showing students the love and attention they deserve through teachable moments. Sharonica's good read book club: Radiance of Tomorrow: A Novel by Ishmael Beah
Coach Cunningham methodically takes us on a practice run to discuss student-athlete social media habits and challenges. Between mental mindset Mondays and positive promotion, you will be sure to cross the finish line of this episode with a huge smile! John's go-to book: Running with the Buffaloes by Chris Lear
Lexi Joins us to discuss her unique position as a Millenial school counselor and how her experiences of using social media growing up helped her relate with today's students. Lexi's book: Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race By Beverly Daniel Tatum