Middle School Perspective

About Middle School Perspective

WDIY presents Middle School Perspective with Kyra Kelly, an eighth grader who attends Lower Macungie Middle School. Middle School Perspective is a podcast highlighting views of middle school students on problems that adults usually wouldn't turn to them to hear from. It showcases current events and topics affecting young people, featuring conversations with fellow students and stories on ways youth have adapted during the pandemic.

Publisher

WDIY 88.1 FM

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 May 2021

Latest episode

17 Aug 2021

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Aug 2021

   Islamic Faith and Perceptions of a Muslim Identity | Middle School Perspective

   On this edition of Middle School Perspective, Kyra Kelly welcomes a fellow eighth grade student to the program to talk about her religion, Islam, and the challenges she faces with the perceptions of her Muslim identity.

2. 

   23 Jul 2021

   Social Media and Mental Health | Middle School Perspective

   On this edition of Middle School Perspective, Kyra Kelly welcomes a fellow eighth grade student to the program to talk about the effects and impact social media has on young people's mental health...both good and bad.

3. 

   30 Jun 2021

   Media and Modern Socialization | Middle School Perspective

   On the newest edition of Middle School Perspective, Kyra Kelly talks about how young people find and connect with media they enjoy, plus how today's youth socialize - both in-person and online.

4. 

   8 Jun 2021

   Pros and Cons of Remote Learning | Middle School Perspective

   Middle School Perspective returns with host Kyra Kelly, who connects with a fellow student to examine the pros and cons of remote learning with Zoom classes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

5. 

   7 May 2021

   Discussing Gender Identity | Middle School Perspective

   WDIY presents Middle School Perspective, a new Youth Media Podcast with host Kyra Kelly, an eighth grader attending Lower Macungie Middle School. The premiere episode features a conversation with fellow student Steal Eisenhart about the pressure of gender norms and stereotypes.

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