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With changes in schooling to add more bilingual education and the fact that the United States is getting more diverse, American future is bilingual.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2018
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 2
People sometimes take unlikely paths to get where they're going. This is the story of an unlikely scholar.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 1
In the United States, we take the right to get an education for granted but that's not the case for many refugees. RadioActive's Faisa Muse brings ...
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:12
Elinor Jones Toutant was homeschooled for most of her education, even though her family isn't one you'd expect to make that choice.
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:03
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Ms. Pearce talks about her life and career, which led her to Fulmore Middle School.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:42
The Rubik's Cube was invented over 40 years ago.In 2009 it became the best selling toy of all time. How is it that such a simple item has continued...
- Added: Dec 09, 2016
- Length: 05:32
24% of Syracuse University is Jewish. See how some students embrace the stereotypes of being Jewish, while also breaking away from celebrating Juda...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 08, 2016
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
Ever wonder about the origins of the Odegaard Writing and Research Center? The Character Development team sought to learn more about our Center’s h...
- Added: Apr 24, 2016
- Length: 23:00
At the University of Washington, study abroad opportunities are plentiful and diverse. Multiple departments offer a range of programs that appeal t...
- Added: Apr 17, 2016
- Length: 19:55
The first episode of Season 2 of Character Development delves into the topic of poetry and its relationship with some of our OWRC tutors. Tutors Ja...
- Added: Apr 03, 2016
- Length: 30:08
Failure is a part of life. College students, in particular, know this feeling all too well. Since academic failure can take many forms in the colle...
- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 21:31
In this episode, the Character Development team inquired about the process of academic portfolios—how they’re written, what their purpose is, and h...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 20:06
The focus in this week’s episode is creativity—specifically, our team wanted to interview OWRC tutors and generate some novel discussions about the...
- Added: Feb 28, 2016
- Length: 25:30
The Character Development team wanted to learn more about the thought processes that occur within tutors during bilingual writing sessions. OWRC tu...
- Added: Feb 21, 2016
- Length: 20:06
In this episode, the Character Development team inquires about the relationship between music/theater experiences and academia. To some, these two ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2016
- Length: 19:29
Gabby Saechao was in her first year of college when she heard those two dreaded words: “You’re pregnant.”
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 04, 2015
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 1
Most colleges require professors to hold office hours so students have the chance to ask for help. However, nowadays, students are less and less wi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 02:42
Matt Velguth runs The Bike Shop, an after-school program for low-income kids, because he wants to empower them and help them mature into independen...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:22
Alex was influenced to go in the direction of this poem by listening to the work of his peers.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 04:28
How can we make schools safer without criminalizing youth? How can we confront bias violence? What kinds of restorative practices should we impleme...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
Tenzin Wongmo, a student at Susan B Anthony middle School in Minneapolis thinks that there is too much talking behind peoples' backs. She proposes ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Danee Voss, a student at Susan B Anthony middle School in Minneapolis talked to her mother about the function of music at different ages. The resul...
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Many young students are not able to get the sleep they need each night. Avinash Patel, a student at Susan B Anthony middle School in Minneapolis ha...
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 01:00
"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
