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Meet the Luddite Club, a group of library-loving, flip-phone-toting teenagers in Brooklyn who come together every week out of a shared sense that s...
- Added: Jun 13, 2023
- Length: 13:57
With tablets, Legos, and coding, these fourteen teams from library branches across Brooklyn met at Central Library to compete in the final champion...
- Added: Mar 02, 2023
- Length: 09:23
Topic 1: Kidnappings, Topic 2: Bitcoin, Topic 3: POPS Club
Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WYAP
- Added: Jul 13, 2021
- Length: 51:43
- Purchases: 4
Laptops have become standard in colleges across the country. Seemingly all professors are using them for the benefits of technology, but it isn't a...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 15, 2018
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
With graduation ceremonies wrapping up across the country, it’s time for that dreaded next chapter: the job hunt. But for those students scrambling...
Bought by KZYX, KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WOUB
- Added: Jun 02, 2017
- Length: 03:06
- Purchases: 4
Nintendo has released it's newest console, the Nintendo Switch, which they hope will change the way people play video games.
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 06:06
Whether you tweet, snap, like, or share social media is the way to communicate; but can it be used for more then just a home for dog memes? Report...
- Added: Nov 17, 2016
- Length: 05:48
We talk with Jennifer Theisen, IT developer and analyst at Bemidji State University. She is the organizer of the Northern Minnesota Girls Who Code...
- Added: Jun 14, 2016
- Length: 07:29
This is a story discussing the need for taking drone-flying training in order to be a drone pilot. In the story, you will hear a major drone traini...
- Added: May 10, 2016
- Length: 03:19
RadioActive Youth Media Producer Ben Yan takes us into the world of competitive video gaming and tells the story of one of the sports young stars.
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 05:43
California eighth graders are ranked 45th in the country in math, according to the most recent scores on the National Assessment of Educational Pro...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Radio Newark
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 07:05
- Purchases: 2
In the world of commercial media, it’s all about the ratings – getting as many people as possible to tune into your broadcast. The latest effort by...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 1
Hundreds of students at Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco are taking part in a nationwide Tech Timeout, challenging students to unplug f...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 1
Teen challenges her dad about who is more addicted to their cell phone.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 06:21
- Purchases: 2
A sport for the twenty-first century? Two words: rocket racing. Ann Kane explores this real-life combination of NASA and NASCAR. Then, Lillian Warn...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 06:21
Does it matter that we are being watched? This story explores young people's views on social media and government surveillance. Produced at Vocalo ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 16, 2014
- Length: 07:49
- Purchases: 1
Three stories about inventors who have done some pretty amazing things before even graduating from high school. From cats to semiconductors, these ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 13:47
- Purchases: 2
Katie, a high school freshman, interviews other students about times they have been embarrassed on Facebook. While most of the stories are humorous...
- Added: May 26, 2014
- Length: 06:54
The current philosophy seems to be the more “friends” that we can amass on Facebook, or the more “followers” that we can attract on Twitter, the be...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 08:12
Generational discussion on the impact of phones in society
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Writers of science fiction have long predicted a time when computers could engage humans in two-way communication, from R2D2 to the sinister Hal 90...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
The amazing story of the world's first viral video, and how it launched a multi-million dollar media empire.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 17:43
High School Junior Tessa wonders why having friends on Facebook doesn't lead to friends in real life. Is it because we're different people when we...
- Added: Dec 30, 2012
- Length: 02:50
"Technology is great," says Ruth Mullin, student at Susan B. Anthony Middle School (Minneapolis). But too much texting can cause you to ignore your...
- Added: Apr 24, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Sometimes interviews take strange turns - especially when the interviewee is a nine-year-old boxer with an inventive imagination.
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
