Josh Ochs
Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online
The Smart Social Team teaches parents, educators, and students how to stay safe on social media so they can Shine Online. We show you how to audit your Google results and use your social media accounts as a portfolio of positive accomplishments. We keep it tactical and practical with tips you can use to better understand how to navigate the digital world as a parent, student, and educator. Learn more at SmartSocial.com
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"We have to make tough decisions to protect our kids" with Dr. James Soltis 09.04.2026 25:45
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Join host Josh Ochs on the SmartSocial.com Podcast as he talks with Dr. Dylan Smith, Assistant Superintendent for Student Learning in Oldham County Schools (Kentucky), about what ethical AI use really looks like for...
"AI is just a helper in a process" with Dr. Dylan Smith 01.04.2026 22:13
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Join host Josh Ochs on the SmartSocial.com Podcast as he talks with Dr. Dylan Smith, Assistant Superintendent for Student Learning in Oldham County Schools (Kentucky), about what ethical AI use really looks lik...
"All Screen Time Is Not Negative Screen Time" with Dr. Sherri N. Wilson 26.03.2026 33:13
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Join host Josh Ochs on the SmartSocial.com Podcast as he talks with Dr. Sherri N. Wilson, Director of Innovative Learning for Broward County Public Schools in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, about what it really take...
"Participate in Your Kid's Screen Time to Know What They're Exposed To Online" Andrea Messick 25.03.2026 20:00
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Host Josh Ochs welcomes Andrea Messick, Chief of Staff and Communications at Midland ISD, to discuss key digital safety challenges impacting schools and families, including group texts, disappearing messages on apps...
"It's so important that we teach students how to be safe in using AI" with Dr. Dawn Ramseur 24.02.2026 20:52
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Dr. Dawn Ramseur, Assistant Superintendent in Hoke County Schools in central North Carolina, to talk about the real digital safety issues...
"Students have posted online, gotten expelled, & embarrassed their families at home" —Dr. Lawrence 20.02.2026 26:44
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Dr. David Lawrence, Superintendent of Dayton Public Schools in southwest Ohio, to talk about student digital safety, phone addiction, and...
"We have to teach our kids to engage in online communities positively and responsibly" Harry Sherman 06.02.2026 26:32
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the Smart Social.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs talks with Harry Sherman, Community Superintendent of School District 9 in the South Bronx, about the challenges and strategies related to keeping stud...
"My Attention Span Is So Short, Studying Is Harder” (Snapchat, TikTok & Instagram Teen Panel) 05.02.2026 36:00
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs is joined by four teenage girls who share their experiences and challenges with social media. They discuss the impact of social media on their mental he...
Stop the YouTube Shorts Scroll: Time Limits for Teen Accounts 30.01.2026 2:48
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Short videos feel harmless because each clip is quick. But that’s exactly why time can slip away, especially at night. In this episode, we talk about how parents can use YouTube’s settings for supervised teen accoun...
Apps, Attention, and Family Boundaries (8th Grader Teen Panel) 27.01.2026 25:56
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Parents, what happens after your teen opens their apps to hit play has a way of making screen time quietly take over. Four students helped Josh pull back the curtain on the part parents rarely see: the moment a norm...
"Focus on proactively limiting the need to repair an online reputation" with Dr. Gordon Amerson 26.01.2026 20:14
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: Join host Josh Ochs on the SmartSocial.com Podcast as he chats with Dr. Gordon Amerson, Superintendent of the Val Verde Unified School District. They delve into the real-world impacts of digital information, proacti...
"We can't ban technology, but we can teach kids to use it responsibly" Dr. Kuhn & Dr. Balgobin 21.01.2026 49:33
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs explores digital safety and student success online with Dr. Carmen J. Balgobin, Superintendent of Volusia County Schools, and Dr. Matt Kuhn, Chief Techn...
"AI is used as a tool to supplement learning, not replace it" with Andy Beaton 20.01.2026 32:33
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Andy Beaton, Assistant Superintendent in ISD 622, to discuss the challenges and strategies for keeping students safe online. The conversa...
"Build skills so students become advocates of other students" with Dr. Stefan Bean 15.01.2026 35:43
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Dr. Stefan Bean, the Orange County Superintendent of Schools, to discuss digital safety, emotional intelligence, and the integration of A...
"Failure is not fatal, no mistake is unfixable" with Dr. Jen Schwanke 06.01.2026 27:09
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the smart social.com podcast, hosted by Josh Ochs, Dr. Jen Schwanke, Deputy Superintendent of Dublin City Schools, discusses practical tactics for digital safety. They explore key challenges stude...
"We have to help them maneuver the social media, the screen time, and AI worlds" Franklin Narducci 06.01.2026 32:58
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Frank Narducci, Superintendent of Chandler Unified School District, to discuss digital safety for students. They delve into the challenge...
Dangers of AI Toys: Check Before Your Child Starts Chatting 19.12.2025 4:26
AI toys look like harmless gifts, but many of them work like a kid-friendly chatbot with a microphone attached. In this episode, we unpack why that matters for real families: how a child can start trusting a “friendly” toy voice, what that can lead to, and why privacy settings and data policies are not optional details. You’ll also hear a simple, realistic plan parents can use right away, includin...
"Learning to form great questions is the key to making good use of AI" with Dr. Mitch Young 19.12.2025 31:54
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Dr. Mitch Young, Superintendent of Schools in Forsyth County, Georgia, to discuss the critical role of AI as a thought partner in educati...
"AI is here to stay. Let's use it to strengthen our critical thinking" with Brookie B. Ferguson 18.12.2025 16:43
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the Smart Social.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs converses with Brookie B. Ferguson, the Assistant Superintendent of Harnett County Schools. They discuss critical strategies for online safety, engagin...
"The more we can educate, the more our students might hear it" with TJ Strain 16.12.2025 26:05
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with TJ Strain, Director of Teaching and Learning for Davis School District in Farmington, Utah. They discuss the importance of educating stud...
"AI is helping teachers really break down lesson plans for struggling learners" Dr. Bernard E. Frost 15.12.2025 27:57
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com podcast, host Josh Ochs talks with Dr. Bernard Frost, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in Orangeburg, SC. They discuss the challenges and successes of in...
"Generate authentic thoughts first, and then use AI as support" with Robert W. Smith 02.12.2025 21:10
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Robert Smith, Superintendent of the Alpine School District in Utah, to discuss the evolving landscape of digital safety in schools. They...
You have to do your due diligence to make sure that students are going to be safe 21.11.2025 20:29
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs engages in a detailed conversation with Eric Turman, the Superintendent of the Central Dolphin School District, about the role of AI in education. They...
"Friendships happen on social media because real-life interaction is missing" -Dr. Sandra Rodriguez 12.11.2025 26:11
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this episode of the Smart Social.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs talks with Dr. Sandra Rodriguez, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services for the San Bernardino City Unified School District, about the importance...
"If we create healthy habits with students now, then those habits can be replicated "Dr. Luke Clamp 31.10.2025 21:02
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletter Join our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/events Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs sits down with Dr. Luke Clamp, Deputy Superintendent of Charleston County School District, to discuss the importance of instilling healthy digi...
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