DiscoverSmart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online"There's so much misinformation spreading that it's harmful to our children" with Dr. Gregg Slate
"There's so much misinformation spreading that it's harmful to our children" with Dr. Gregg Slate

"There's so much misinformation spreading that it's harmful to our children" with Dr. Gregg Slate

Update: 2025-10-02
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In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs interviews Superintendent Dr. Gregg Slate of Davidson County Schools in Lexington, North Carolina. The discussion revolves around the importance of monitoring student screen time, the impact of social media on student learning, and the rise of misinformation among children. They explore key online safety issues like hidden messages, dangerous challenges, and cyberbullying. Dr. Slate shares insights on implementing a cell phone ban in schools, the benefits of early digital education, and the role of AI in learning. Parents are encouraged to engage in meaningful dialogues with their children and to participate in SmartSocial.com's free weekly events to stay informed and involved in their children's online safety and success.

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"There's so much misinformation spreading that it's harmful to our children" with Dr. Gregg Slate

"There's so much misinformation spreading that it's harmful to our children" with Dr. Gregg Slate

Dr. Gregg Slate, Josh Ochs