Campus Conversations

By: Alabama Independent School Association
  • Summary

  • Getting a quality education is something that every parent wants for their child, and nowadays more families are turning to non-public schools. But what does it mean to be a part of an "independent" school system?

    Join Michael Shipma, Director of Marketing and Communications at the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), as he breaks down the latest education news, technology, and helpful tips that can benefit parents and teachers alike.

    Tune in every Friday for engaging commentary on independent schooling, and how the AISA is helping schools reach their full potential.

    © 2024 Campus Conversations
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Episodes
  • Digital Literacy: Pioneering the Unknown World of Social Media, AI, and How My TV Knows My Favorite Food
    Nov 8 2024

    When you think about the future of the internet, what comes to mind? Many aspects of our online lives afford us near-limitless information, entertainment, and convenience. But as technology races into the future, who's at the steering wheel?

    That's where media literacy comes in, and we've brought on Julie Smith, an author, professor, and media literacy expert to talk about it.

    From teens/young adults, to their parents, teachers, and administrators, there's something all of us can do to make the world wide web just a little bit safer.

    Julie Smith:
    Website: https://heyjuliesmith.com/
    Email: heyjuliesmith@gmail.com

    Follow the AISA:
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AISAONLINE
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aisaonline/
    X: https://x.com/aisaonline
    Website: https://aisaonline.org/

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    44 mins
  • Exploring Tinkercast
    Nov 1 2024

    In this episode of Campus Conversations, we're diving into the imaginative world of Tinkercast. Join us as we explore how this dynamic platform fosters creativity and learning through sound and storytelling.

    We talk with Carole Patterson with Tinkercast, to get insights into their creative process, favorite episodes, and tips for parents and educators on incorporating Tinkercast’s magic into everyday life.

    Tinkercast:
    https://tinkercast.com/

    Follow the AISA:
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AISAONLINE
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aisaonline/
    X: https://x.com/aisaonline
    Website: https://aisaonline.org/

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    24 mins
  • National Dyslexia Awareness Month: A Discussion on Neurodivergence
    Oct 25 2024

    Dyslexia and other learning disabilities pose unique challenges for both students and their teachers. This week, we talk one-on-one with Dr. Laura Fiveash, head of school at Spring Valley School in Birmingham, AL about how educators can best meet the needs of students with dyslexia.

    Join us for this engaging and encouraging conversation, as we join others in recognizing October as National Dyslexia Awareness Month.

    Spring Valley School:
    https://www.springvalleyschool.org/

    International Dyslexia Association:
    https://dyslexiaida.org/october-is-dyslexia-awareness-month-2/

    Follow the AISA:
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AISAONLINE
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aisaonline/
    X: https://x.com/aisaonline
    Website: https://aisaonline.org/

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    21 mins

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