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In this age of YouTube stars, FB Live and the Instagram image free for all, we are often asked why we teach kids to podcast rather than create a video channel. The answer is both simple and yet complex. Simply, voiceover is my wheelhouse. It's what I know how to do and what I love, so I want to share that. Complexly (and that is a word, because Spell Chef did not object!), when kids have to focus only on what they have to say, they learn how to communicate. There is no relyi

It’s come to my attention that a lot of people are happy and rooting for us (thank you!), but don’t quite get what it is that we do. My bad. Are we a… a. podcast? b. school? c. social justice program? d. all of the above! Ok. Maybe the exclamation point gave that one away. Let’s clarify. Connectopod is a kid powered podcast. I produce but the kids decide what they want to write, do the research, record and edit their segment. Connectopod is available on iTunes, GooglePlay and