Old Tappan Podcast Network
Old Tappan middle school students investigate thoughtful questions to gain a deeper understanding of our world.
Episodes
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
In this episode, Ashley and Sabrina discuss the question: Should we change the time frame of the school year? They talk about how school break became school break, there are five different point of views from teachers and students. By hearing this podcast, you’ll even start to wonder, Will school break change in the future?
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
In this podcast, Jisung and Daniel think about the past and present state of bullying. They speak with some students and make predictions about how the future of bullying may change with advancements in technology. As we solve problems in the past, will new ones begin? Listen to find out.
Thursday May 23, 2019
Thursday May 23, 2019
In this episode, Kate, Mae, and Haley, ask the question “what is life going to be like in 5 years?” A wide range of topics such as healthcare, technology, and education were discussed with interesting details on how it will affect our near future life. These predictions will make think how your own life will change in 5 years. In the year 2024 you may look back at this video, and realize that just how right we were! (Or not!)
Monday May 13, 2019
Monday May 13, 2019
In our podcast, we talked about AI and how it has advanced in the last several years. We asked the question, “How will AI advance in the next 100 years?” We also theorize about what could happen if they did take over. We interviewed three people: Mr. Johnson, James C, and Kaylee. In our interviews, we discussed the future of AI, how they are taking over jobs, and how they are starting to blend with human beings.
Thursday May 09, 2019
Thursday May 09, 2019
In this podcast, Emma, Gianna,and Ella ask the tough question: could you go even one day without lying? They explore the differences between different types of lies and even ask some fellow students if they can even imagine going a full day without a single lie. Their own experiment in a day without lying... did not go so well. However, after hearing listening to this podcast, you may want to try a day without lying yourself! Honest!
Thursday May 02, 2019
Thursday May 02, 2019
In this episode, Jessica, Carli, and Noelle will be asking the question- will kids born today ever need to learn how to drive? Most people at the age of 17 are very excited to get their licenses. But in a decade or so, we want to find out if they will ever need to learn how to drive, because of self driving cars in the future. We will be interviewing people of varying ages, and we will get different perspectives on what the future of driving could look like.
Sunday Apr 07, 2019
Sunday Apr 07, 2019
In this episode, Elina and Kyana discuss the question: What is the future of life in the ocean? They discuss the critical conditions throughout the ocean and how it is affecting the wildlife. You will hear 5 different perspectives about what the future of life in the ocean could be like. This podcast will make you realize all of the dangers that are affecting the wildlife as well as how your day-to-day actions are contributing to this global issue.
Thursday Mar 21, 2019
Thursday Mar 21, 2019
Welcome to the Old Tappan Podcast Network, a podcast created by the students of Charles DeWolf Middle School. Each episode will ask a question that does not have an easy answer. By asking the question, students will think a little more deeply about a topic that is interesting to them, and hopefully you will too.