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Gemini Guide (2024): What Parents, Educators, & Students Need to Know
Gemini (formerly Bard) is Google’s AI program that when used responsibly can help with tutoring, brainstorming, and creative projects.
How Teachers Can Use ChatGPT in the Classroom (2024)
ChatGPT is having a massive impact on education. Smart Social explores how teachers can effectively incorporate Chat GPT into their classrooms. Discover various ways in which Chat GPT can help save time and enhance the teaching experience.
What is Chroming? A Dangerous TikTok Challenge
Chroming, a dangerous TikTok trend, has kids inhaling toxic fumes from aerosol or paint cans to achieve a high without consuming hard drugs.
AI Art Tools Guide: Pros and Cons of the Best AI Art Generators
There are many different AI (artificial intelligence) based art tools on the market. We break down the best AI art generators including pros and cons of each AI program.
Quizlet Guide for Parents (2024)
Quizlet is an extremely popular study tool that creates interactive flashcards, quizzes, and games to make learning effective and fun.
TikTok Bad Word Bathroom Challenge: What Parents Need to Know
The Bad Word Bathroom Challenge encourages parents to record their children as they freely express themselves using inappropriate language in the bathroom. Some view this challenge as a positive way for their children to vent in a safe space, but there are concerns to be considered.
Instagram App Guide (2024): What Parents, Educators, & Students Need to Know
Students, parents, & educators will learn how to use Instagram with a positive purpose and what dangers to avoid.
Zigazoo App Guide for Parents (2024)
Zigazoo is a “TikTok Alternative” app designed for kids with videos created by and for kids featuring dances, lip syncing, beauty products, and more.
Best Screen Time Apps for Students
Discover the best screen time apps for students with our guide, comparing pros and cons to help manage digital distractions effectively.
Parent’s Guide to the Apple Journal App (2024)
The Apple Journal app is a secure app for teens to write and reflect on events in their lives, which they can also hide from parents behind a passcode.
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Optimize Parental Controls: Balancing Safety & Privacy for Families
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December 3, 2024
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Understand how to set up parental controls and monitor your students without being intrusive.
Sneaky Ways Video Apps Keep Teens Watching
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December 5, 2024
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Join this live parent night event and find out what tricks video apps are using to keep your kids watching
Optimize Parental Controls: Balancing Safety & Privacy for Families
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December 10, 2024
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Understand how to set up parental controls and monitor your students without being intrusive.
Protecting Your Family With A Social Media Agreement
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December 12, 2024
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Learn how to set up a Family Media Agreement for your entire family in order to keep your family safer with technology and social media.
How To Shine Online With Your Social Media Accounts
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January 14, 2025
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Learn how students can use their social media accounts to help them Shine Online and better their future.
Smart Social 2024/2025 Live Event Calendar & Replay List
Topics and dates may change based on school/parent needs and emerging trends
July 2024
Back To School Screen Safety- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
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- Event Replay With Modules
October 2024
Combat Online Bullying: Supporting Positive Student Behaviors on Campus and at HomeDecember 2024
Optimize Parental Controls: Balancing Safety & Privacy for Families- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
- Newsletters For This Topic
- Event Registration Links
- Event Replay With Modules
January 2025
How to Shine Online with Your Social Media Accounts- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
- Newsletters For This Topic
- Event Registration Links
- Event Replay With Modules
February 2025
Avoiding Strangers and Dangerous Situations- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
- Newsletters For This Topic
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- Event Replay With Modules
March 2025
Understanding Social Media and AI's Impact on Teens- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
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- Event Replay With Modules
April 2025
What are video games doing to your kid?- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
- Newsletters For This Topic
- Event Registration Links
- Event Replay With Modules
May 2025
The Impact of Screen Time on Motivation- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
- Newsletters For This Topic
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- Event Replay With Modules
June 2025
Fun Teen Bootcamps on AI, College Prep, Motivation, Skills & More- Social Media Posts
- Educator Facilitation Guide
- Instructional Slides
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- Event Registration Links
- Event Replay With Modules