YOUR VOICE. YOUR PERSPECTIVE. That’s what a radio commentary is all about! Commentaries are short, first-person stories that clearly express an individual’s opinion or world view and why it matters to the outside world.
Radio commentaries offer an opportunity for young people to express their opinion on an issue of their choice and to become effective communicators. This toolkit includes all the examples, lesson plans and handouts you’ll need to help your students develop their first commentary (plus tips on how to pitch us at Youth Radio)
I can only emphasize on how important it is to value and appreciate your parents.
I give them a chance to show me who they really are, and because of this I’ve made some amazing friends that will value all my life.
I think its sort of surprising that my class took a while to notice the amount of girls. Women can bring new ideas to the table in these fields.
Teens deal with many worries, but I talk particularly about pressures of being a first-generation American. My form of self-expression is done through writing and I discuss why I love writing.
I could care less about the materialistic stuff. I had it hard but I always made a way to put education in front of me.
It’s funny, who would have ever thought that riding on a piece of wood with four wheels could do so many positive things? Ever since I first stepped on a skateboard at nine years old, I’ve looked at the world a different way.
The day I discovered the mindset of a misogynistic, or having the quality of despising women, and misandry tic, having the quality of despising men, self-proclaimed feminist, was the day I discovered I was allegedly no feminist at all. Instead, I was just a guy with an expensive Patagonia jacket, who had no idea what gender discrimination felt like.
