Podcasts for general studies and citizenship
In this section of the podcast directory you can select podcasts that have been published in some form on the Internet and categorised as either general studies or citizenship.
There is an increasing range of interesting podcasts in this curriculum area.
Channels in this category: 15 (1 of 3 pages)
Having completed the Federalist Papers, which are all available for free on the Americana Phonic website, we now turn to Common Sense by Thomas Paine. Published in January, 1776, this was the best-selling work of 18th century America. George Washington ordered it to be read to all his troops on December 25, 1776, prior to his crossing of the Delaware.
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Landmark radio programmes from the BBC World Service archive.
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Insight, colour, wit and analysis as the BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories in their regions.
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Podcast de COCEMFE (Confederacion Espanola de Personas con Discapacidad Fisica y Organica). On Friday 28th March, the Spanish Confederation of Physically and Organically Disabled People (COCEMFE) published the first COCEMFE Podcast, with this initiative COCEMFE keeps promoting and defending disabled people’s interests. COCEMFE Podcast, will be published weekly, including different news and next events that could be interesting for disabled people and for the rest of the society.
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Point of Inquiry is the podcast of the Center for Inquiry, a think-tank affiliated with the State University of New York that is devoted to promoting science, reason, and freedom of inquiry in every field of human interest. Point of Inquiry draws on CFIs relationship with the leading minds of the day including Nobel Prize-winning scientists, public intellectuals, social critics and thinkers, and renowned entertainers. Each episode combines incisive interviews, features and commentary focusing on CFIs three research areas: pseudoscience and the paranormal, alternative medicine, and religion and secularism.
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There is also an overview of the podcast channels within the directory which provides information about the number of podcast channels in each of the directory categories.
Whilst all the podcasts listed in this directory are selected in line with our criteria, we do strongly recommend educators that the contents of all podcasts, podcast feeds and channels are regularly auditioned to ensure that they are suitable and appropriate for the age range of the children and young people.
Saturday, 18th May 2013
