"We're really building a tool chest for students" with Superintendent Dr. Matthew Friedman Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online

In this episode of the SmartSocial Podcast, Josh Ochs talks with Dr. Matthew Friedman, Superintendent of Quakertown Community School District. Dr. Friedman shares his first-year achievements in the district, emphasizing the importance of self-identified student strengths and interests and how these initiatives interlink with digital tools to ensure students not only stay safe online but also thrive in real-world settings. The conversation also explores effective strategies for handling social media issues, the positive use of social media by students, and the vital role of parent engagement in enhancing educational experiences.

This episode offers a comprehensive look at how the Quakertown Community School District is fostering an ecosystem that supports both academic and social development, preparing students to be well-rounded, successful citizens.

Tune in to gain valuable insights into nurturing student potentials and ensuring their safety in the digital age. Don’t forget to subscribe for more discussions on innovative educational strategies!