February 5, 2013

Clairton CASTLE: Three Things About Me

After a discussion about microphones and digital recorders used in producing features for radio, 6th and 8th graders in Clairton’s CASTLE program wrote and recorded these pieces where they describe themselves in three ways.

February 5, 2013

Pittsburgh King PreK-8: Childhood Memories

Students in Citiparks’ After School Academy at Pittsburgh King PreK-8 wrote and recorded these pieces about their favorite childhood memory. The conversation continued in the fashion of an interview, and uncovered some heartfelt topics including death, loss, anger and abandonment.

February 5, 2013

The ZONE: A Time I Achieved Something

Students in Radio Club at The ZONE wrote and recorded these pieces describing a time they achieved something. These pieces are a result of the second of nine weekly sessions in which students will learn about the microphones, mixers and digital recorders used in producing features for radio.

February 5, 2013

Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5: My Radio Station

Students in Radio Club at Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5 wrote and recorded these pieces describing what they would envision their own radio station looking like. These pieces are a result of the fourth of six weekly sessions in which students are learning about the microphones, mixers and digital recorders used in producing features for radio.

February 4, 2013

Pittsburgh Langley K-8: Three Things About Me

Students in Citiparks’ After School Academy at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 wrote and recorded three things about themselves. These pieces are a result of the first of seven weekly sessions in which students are learning about the equipment and techniques used in producing features for radio.