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 practices parents, educators, and school leaders employ to support and guide students through this digital wilderness. Visit https://chaoticidigitalworld for additional resources and information.
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May 15, 202433 min
Season One Finale: Listener Mailbag With Nichole and Chris
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. :)
May 8, 202426 min
Media Literacy: Please Help Us Save The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
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.
May 1, 202440 min
A Loving Environment for Scholars With Dr. Sharonica Hardin-Bartley
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
April 24, 202427 min
Positive Promotion With John Cunningham
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
April 10, 202440 min
Real World View With Lexi Berra
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
April 3, 202429 min
Zero Tolerance Policy With Casey Brooks
Casey joins the show to discuss how teachers are contributing to better digital and social media practices with students. With a new program in place, students are experiencing a cultural shift in the zero-tolerance policy.Casey's go-to read: Mathematical Mindsets: Unleashing Students' Potential through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching (Mindset Mathematics) - Author Jo Boaler.
March 27, 202426 min
You Don't Know What You Don't Know #YDKWYDK
Join hosts Nichole and Chris as they cover critical internet and social media safety topics. Sometimes, simple things, like posting photos online, can be some of the most unknowingly dangerous actions. Tune in and bring your digital notepad because this one is a doozy!#YDKWYDK
March 20, 202427 min
Instant Access & Online Enticement With Special Agent Daniel Root
Listener discretion is advised!FBI Special Agent Daniel Root joins the show to discuss proactive ways to connect with our children to help protect against dangerous online predators. It is a scary and problematic realm of chaos in which the whole world can have access to manipulate children. You do not want to miss this discussion!Special Agent Daniel's LOL read: Yes Man By Danny Wallace
March 6, 202431 min
Do Hard Things & Build Trust With Aaron Branson
Aaron joins us to discuss the parent's perspective on managing social media and digital devices with children. He shares how social media resources and monitoring tools cannot replace us as parents. It sometimes takes tough conversations to ensure our children are safe and avoid overexposure to the chaotic digital world.Aaron's current read: Freed To Lead 2: F3 & The Unshackling of the Modern-day Warrior by David "Dredd" Redding (Author), Tim "OBT" Whitmire (Author)
February 28, 202444 min
Being In The Grass With Tracie Parnell
Plug in, lay back on your comfy couch, and prepare for your therapy session! Tracie Parnell, M.Ed., a National Certified and Professional Counselor, joins the show to discuss the benefits of parents being a part of the world their children are a part of. Tracie delivers powerful and insightful responses about connecting with the content kids consume and why social media can be a mental health burden for our children. You'll leave this episode feeling centered and with a smile. Tracie's current read: Replenish: Leading from a Healthy Soul by Lance WittTracie's book recommendation: Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Dr. Nedra Glover Tawwab To book an appointment or consultation, email Tracie and team at info@sharpervisioncounseling.comhttps://www.sharpervisioncounseling.com
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