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How can we harness the power of games for education? In Part 1 of the episode, the podcast explores how the PAX South 2017 gaming conference inspi...
- Added: May 05, 2018
- Length: 40:18
What are the World's Worst Cocktail Names? We also discuss knitting and get into the Wine News. The Wine Fellers is an upbeat, good chemistry dri...
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
Education is more than job training, says Duke University professor Priscilla Wald.
- Added: Nov 07, 2016
- Length: 02:06
Cody Rilo and Tyler Schiedel, restaurant veterans, went vegan and wanted to open a business that reflected their ethics. They did, along with Aspen...
- Added: Oct 19, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Beginning next fall, all San Francisco public schools will offer a class called Ethnic Studies. It’s a look at American history and culture from th...
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- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
Oakland schools have a dropout rate that’s higher than the state average. So, the district made solving the problem a priority. Officials started t...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 06:18
On the state level, California is working to address the issue of sexual assault on campus. In September, the state passed a new “Yes means Yes” la...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 07:56
- Purchases: 2
I am in a lab tucked away in the basement of a Stanford University engineering building. Bioengineering professor Manu Prakash is showing me a tiny...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 07:09
- Purchases: 2
With the start of a new school year, families all around San Francisco are sending their children off with hopes for a good year and a bright futur...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 04:00
After years of struggle, the Oakland Police Department is finally getting some positive news. Crime rates are down in all major categories, includi...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 07:24
Every time news of another school shooting hits the headlines, so does the debate about how to keep children safe. After the shootings at Sandy Hoo...
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 10:14
The Bay Area’s cultural diversity is translated in so many different ways; you can hear it in how many languages are spoken here. For parents want...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 07:01
Dr. Frederick Hoxie discusses many Indian activists who laid the groundwork for today's Indian representation
- Added: Jan 20, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Last month, a group of students from the 100% College Prep Club in the Bayview district marched into the San Francisco Unified School District boar...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 08:54
ThoughtCast speaks with Anant Agarwal, formerly the Director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. An entrepreneur and ...
- Added: Aug 08, 2013
- Length: 11:32
Smart Daily Tips from One of the Top Global Investment Advisers
- Added: Jul 01, 2013
- Length: 05:00
Smart Daily Tips from One of the Top Global Investment Advise
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- Length: 04:46
Weekly series looking at the issues affecting the people of our planet
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 27:30
In response to international tests that show American students lagging, a number of programs supporting the study of science, technology, engineeri...
Bought by KENW, KFAI Minneapolis, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 3
The WORLD features news reports from around the world, centered on humanitarian issues or stories that have an individual or mass impact on communi...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 27:30
Honoring the late John Hope Franklin
- Added: Apr 05, 2009
- Length: 29:00
The first student to graduate as part of a Syracuse University full scholarship for Native American students got his degree last month.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 12, 2009
- Length: 07:22
- Purchases: 1
3 Generations talking about WEALTH
- Added: Nov 05, 2007
- Length: 59:59
Indoor air pollution can be far more harmful than what you breathe outside
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- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 05:46
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 24, 2006
- Length: 06:49