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.
I recently had the opportunity to tag along with one of my colleagues, Teresa Chin, for a workshop she led…
As the Innovation Lab’s Scholar-in-Residence, I split my time between teaching graduate students in the teacher education program at Saint…
This lesson plan is part of a larger effort by Youth Radio’s Innovation Lab for young people, working in partnership…
You’ve done the research, you’ve written your script… now it’s time to step up to the mic and read. But if you really want to breathe life into your story, you can’t just read it— you have to perform it. So what goes into a good vocal performance? How do you sound casual, and authoritative? How do you sound like you’re talking to a friend, when you know actually reading off a paper? Learn some of the tricks of the trade for effective voicing in this lesson.
When you’ve been doing something for 20 years, if you’re not careful, you can go on auto-pilot. Compared to other…
When you’ve been doing something for 20 years, if you’re not careful, you can go on auto-pilot. Compared to other…
Now that our team had experimented with piecing together a curriculum in a logical order, our next job was to dive into what a single lesson looks like, and then decide which lessons we wanted to create for our first year of the Innovation Lab’s storytelling curriculum project.
Now that we all had a general understanding of the innovation lab and its mission, it was time for our team to think about the way people learned in order to build an effective curriculum over the course of the year.
