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Caption: Air Force Capt. Dylan Rabbitt guides student pilots through a training scenario using virtual reality simulators at Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas., Credit: Carson Frame / American Homefront
The Air Force is revamping the way it trains pilots so they can better respond to potential challenges from countries like China and Russia.

Bought by WRFA-LP and KWMU St. Louis


  • Added: Oct 25, 2022
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 2
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As part of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, cybersecurity engineer Nicole Bushong shares essential cybersecurity habits and tools for keepin...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2022
  • Length: 01:42:33
Caption: Pictured counterclockwise from top-right: George Dowdy, Autumn Dowdy, and Ann Woo.
The Solve for Tomorrow design competition from Samsung is starting up again, and three guests join the podcast to explain how it works, and why sch...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 56:46

  • Added: Jul 28, 2022
  • Length: 02:00
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Today on The Rough Draft Diaries we're chatting with Tahree Lane as she looks back on 40 years as a journalist at Toledo's local paper, The Blade.

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jul 11, 2022
  • Length: 06:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Photo of Amy Pirzada inside her business My Coding Place in Austin, Texas., Credit: Pios Labs
Amy Pirzada started My Coding Place as an educational business focused on teaching coding to kids in Austin. But she soon expanded to teach chess, ...

  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 39:26

  • Added: Apr 22, 2022
  • Length: 26:21
  • Purchases: 1
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The first roller skates were patented by John Joseph Merlin in 1760. He showed off his new fangled wheeled shoes with an epic entrance to a party t...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Apr 15, 2022
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Physics Circus presenters light up a pickle with electricity., Credit: The Physics Circus
The Physics Circus at The University of Texas at Austin tries to attract kids to science using loud and entertaining demonstrations that might not ...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2022
  • Length: 29:29
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How do you feel about electronic music? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we look at techno influences in wind band music. We’ll hear Techno Blade ...

Bought by WUAL, WQCS, KMFA, Interlochen Public Radio, WBAA and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Roopika Risam
We're joined by the co-editors of Reviews in Digital Humanities, Dr. Roopika Risam and Dr. Jennifer Guiliano. Dr. Risam is the Chair of Secondary a...

Bought by KNCT FM


  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: William Halal
For the past 20-years or so, our society has been deep in the Knowledge Age. Now, it’s about to be replaced by the digital revolution and artificia...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 15, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Topic 1: How to protect schools from hackers trying to get children's information. Topic 2: Hundreds of space rocks and dust are falling through Ea...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, RADIOLEX, KOWS and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Tanya Dimitrova, founder of Science Journal for Kids, Credit: Courtesy of Tanya Dimitrova
Do scientific research articles sometimes sound like another language? To K-12 students, very often it’s yes. Tanya Dimitrova tried to help solve...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 48:59
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What is synthetic biology? Researcher and professor Dr. Xiaojing Gao introduces this cutting edge field. He explains how his lab at Stanford Univer...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2021
  • Length: 27:54
Caption: Screenshot of the game RoboCo., Credit: Filament Games
Learning in robotics doesn’t have to take weeks, if you can design, build, and test a robot in hours in a video game. Dan White, CEO of Filament G...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2021
  • Length: 51:41
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KEDT, WNED Buffalo and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by KMUN, Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WJCT, KRDP and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNED Buffalo, WNMU-FM, and Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
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Building Tomorrow's Schools and Saving the Future of Humanity one Child at a Time. Lauren Hollander Director and Co-Founder of Public School Develo...

Bought by WCNY and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2021
  • Length: 26:12
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Image of Scott Steward., Credit: Original photo courtesy of Scott Steward.
Chicago educator and entrepreneur Scott Steward breaks down his teaching philosophy, rooted in getting to know his students. Steward founded Genius...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2021
  • Length: 01:17:31
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With kids online so much of their lives, we learn more about privacy and internet safety with award winning author and technologist Cory Doctorow. ...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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Many American students left for Spring Break in March 2020, and will be returning to in-person school for the first time this Fall. It sounds nice ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WORT, KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCNY and more


  • Added: Aug 26, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 8
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Many American students left for Spring Break in March 2020, and will be returning to in-person school for the first time this Fall. It sounds nice ...

Bought by WORT, WTJU, WMUU-LP, WNED Buffalo, KEDT and more


  • Added: Aug 26, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
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Many American students left for Spring Break in March 2020, and will be returning to in-person school for the first time this Fall. It sounds nice ...

Bought by WHFR, KYUK, Kansas Public Radio, KVSC, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 26, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 12