The main talked about Tech companies, Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook are used every single day 24 hours a...
In the article involving technology by Joe Bubar explains how technology has now taken upon our lives and is...
Is Google/Facebook a threat to technology?
, , , Media, Privacy, Showcase, Social Media, Technology, 0
In the article, “Is Big Tech Too Powerful” I learned those top internet companies such as Google, and Facebook...
Have Big Techs Become Too Powerful?
, , , Media, Media and Message, Showcase, Social Media, Technology, 0
The article, “Is Big Tech Too Powerful?” explains how our lives revolve around technology and how tech companies are...
In the article, “Is Big Tech Too Powerful”, I learned that big corporations such as Google and Amazon are...
Due to the Coronavirus, eLearning is an effective way to reduce the spread of the virus, and provide academic...
Body positivity
, , , Fall 2020, Gender Equity (Women), Media, Poetry, Showcase, Social Media, Writing & Communication, 4
People told me that I shouldn’t show my skin or that I’m not perfect enough or fit enough to...
Harmful Effects Social Media Has on the Mental Health of Teens
, , , Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Social Media, 7
In my last blog post, I expressed the idea that social media hinders people’s ability to communicate and truly...
Social Media and Social Change
, , , December 2020, Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Media, 4
“The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.” – Herbert Spencer (“Herbert Spencer Quotes”) It is a...
Virtual classes, advantage or disadvantage?
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Quality Education, Showcase, Student-Centered, Technology & Computer Science, 2
Virtual classes have gotten to their peak this past year. Many of these reasons are not only because of...
Technology advancement
, , , Climate Action, Design & Style, Environment & World, Nature, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 1
Fuel cell technology is evolving into a new system of fuel cell technology. That advancement has been advanced to...
Due to the Coronavirus, e-learning is an effective way to reduce the spread of the virus, while providing students...
Art
, , , Art, Fall 2020, Music, Photography, Portraits, Showcase, Technology, 5
Art has played a role in most people’s lives in one way or another. And there are always these...
In the article, “Should Cashless Businesses Be Banned?” there’s a debate on whether to get rid of establishments that...
Your Hair, Your Right?
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, NowComment, Point of View, Race Relations, Rights, Social Media, Writing, Youth Activism, 1
In the article “Your Hair, Your Right?” by Joe Bubar it argues that there should be a law passed...
What the Internet Really Knows About You
, , , Media, Media and Message, Social Media, Technology, 0
In the article “What the Internet Really Knows About You” by Zeynep Tufekci is about how you have to...
YouTube
, , , Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Social Media, 3
On February 14, 2005, YouTube was activated and has developed throughout the years. The first video was uploaded on...
Should there be a restriction on how much data technology companies are allowed to collect on you?
, , , Fall 2020, Showcase, Technology, 3
My inquiry question was, “Should there be a restriction on how much data technology companies are allowed to collect...
Virtually Traveling is a Thing Now?
, , , Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 4
This unexpected virus has stopped people from enjoying everyday things such as family gatherings, going to amusement parks, attending...
Is the Future here?
, , , Science, Technology, 0
In the article, “Are Driverless Cars a Good Idea?” I learned that there are many positive and negative features...
Challenging America
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2020, Journalist Bio, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Social Media, This is America, 3
We are repetitively being told by schools and politicians to have pride in our country and its values. Values...
Is Social Media Bad?
, , , Fall 2020, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 1
Everyone today is always on social media. A social platform where you can connect with others across the world....
When photos lie…
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Photography, Showcase, Social Media, Writing, Youth Activism, 4
In the articles “When Photos Lie” by Laura Anastasia and Mary Kate Frank the argument is that when navigating...
Are We Ready for Drive Less Cars?
, , , Fall 2020, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 4
Drive less cars are a very a big thing to this day. Let’s talk about Tesla a fast growing...
Big Data
, , , Call to Action, Fall 2020, Showcase, Technology, 3
Question: Should there be a restriction on how much data technology companies are allowed to collect on you? This...
Young people are mostly the ones who are more into smartphones and technology. It is not completely true that...
Are Smartphones Making Us Stupid?
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 0
Many people that believe that smart phones are making us stupid and others believe that smartphones is actually really...
Is Your Cellphone Draining Your Intelligence?
, , , Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, Technology, 4
In the article, “Are smartphones Making Us Stupid?” there’s a debate between two technology experts Andrew Keen and David...
Social Distancing Now
, , , Beauty, Coronavirus, March 2020, Showcase, Social Class, Social Media, Spring 2020, 6
Researchers say that COVID-19 has been rapidly spreading due to the movements of people with no or very mild...
Tech Companies And Americans Distrust of Them
, , , Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, January 2020, Media, Showcase, Technology, 1
As we all know, we are getting closer to have some advances of technology. In which we get amazed...
Tablets or Textbooks for School?
, , , Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Quality Education, Showcase, Technology, 0
Textbooks have been a classroom necessity for a long time, but now it seems that tablets, and laptops have...
To what extent are electric vehicles a solution to global pollution?
, , , Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Technology, Transportation, 1
Let’s start by stating that global warming is basically temperature rising of the earth’s atmosphere caused by high level...
AYO! Tik Tok Check!
, , , Fall 2019, Showcase, Social Media, 9
The thing about Tik Tok is that once you start, there’s no going back. You tell yourself that you’ll...
Will You Vote Now?
, , , American Dream, Call to Action, Constitution, Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Surveys, Technology, This is America, Voting, Youth Activism, 0
A huge debate within the last couple of years is how can we get everyone to use their privilege...
Gene Editing
, , , Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Technology, 2
Gene editing is highly controversial, this process would take place in babies and would remove all unwanted genes from...
The first article is about how social media risks mental health. Cyberbullying is the main example used in this...
In 500 years….
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Fall 2019, Getting Started, Showcase, Spark Inquiry with Questions, Technology & Computer Science, 1
In my thought, I think that the world will be very different 500 years from now. The world will...
How Music Helps Us Define What it Means to be American
, , , American Creed, Arts & Entertainment, Creative Writing, Fall 2019, Music, Protest, Showcase, Slavery, Social Media, War, Writing, 6
American culture is forever changing and music is the best way to explore this. This is evident through the...
5 Things To Consider Before Choosing Antivirus Software
, , , Art, Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Privacy, Showcase, Technology, 2
Antivirus software is an anti-malware computer program designed to detect, prevent, and remove malware from the computer. Viruses create...
Everything about TOR – Should you use it?
, , , Art, Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Privacy, Showcase, Summer 2019, Technology, 1
Our desire to seek privacy online has often led to the discovery of new tools. Walking on the path...
Print Is Dying, And No One Can Heal It.
, , , Art, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, Summer 2019, Technology, 6
Since 1882, The Panolian Newspaper (located in Batesville, Mississippi) has been delivering news all across Panola County. It...
Lack of Awareness Resulting in Data Theft among Baby Boomers
, , , Art, Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Summer 2019, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 0
Are you far away from your grandchildren and often want to hit them up on social networking sites? Do...
Fight For Victims: The Results
, , , Call to Action, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media and Message, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Stress, Student-Centered, Summer 2019, Technology, 0
Our project was about the dangers of sexual harassment and our overall goal was to inform people about sexual...
Deforestation in NY Reflection
, , , Climate Action, Community, Environment, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Nature, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Technology, 2
My name is Karen, the authour of the blog “Deforestation In NY”. This blog is a high-school project where...
Digital Activist Project
, , , Call to Action, Community, Media, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Writing, 0
Hello, my name is Lina and I am currently in 9th grade. In my tech class, our teacher challenged...
Reflection: POP Project
, , , No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, Social Class, Social Media, Spring 2019, 0
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a student at BSGE. I worked with Lina and Lidia on...
A Community Garden Project Reflection
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2019, Technology, 0
For my digital activism project, from February to May, I chose a goal that I would need to promote...
Fighting Drunk Driving- Project Reflection
, , , Drugs, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Technology, 0
The goal of our project was to educate and notify people about the lurking danger that is present in...
Declawing
, , , Decision Making, Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Rights, Scratch, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 0
Declawing cats is a serious matter that should be thought about twice before going through with the decisions. Many...
Social Media Makes People Change their Mind- Sources for Explanatory Essay
, , , Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 0
Now Comment Social media is engineered to bolster existing opinions to the point of extremity. However, social media is...
Public attitudes toward political engagement on social media- Source Explanatory Essay
, , , Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 1
Now Comment Social media has become even more popular than traditional news sources for receiving information. The concerns over...
News Use Across Social Media Platforms 2017- Source Explanatory Essay
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Media, Politics, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 3
Now Comment Social media has become a new source for political information but it’s very informal and has even...
Now Comment Media manipulation most commonly if affected by individual unconscious biases that have been supported through social media...
How Taylor Swift, Snapchat, And Millennial Marketers Are Changing The Political Game- Source for Explanatory Essay
, , , Media, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 1
NowComment This source gives examples of how celebrities can partake in political media manipulation tactics through social media. Social...
I’m changing my topic to be mass media political manipulation. Ebsco Source: “Do Mass Media Influence the Political Behavior...
For my project, I’m looking at popular, modern conspiracy theories. The first is about the assassination of JFK. My...
Students’ Online Speech Should Be Limited!
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Quality Education, Rights, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Technology & Computer Science, 0
Schools should be allowed to limit students’ online speech because it impacts both students and teachers. Online speech allows...
This is a recording of Desdemona (1.3.208-218) in Othello. It was an interesting experience recording and re-recording this. I...
Should Schools Be Allowed to Limit Students’ Online Speech?
, , , Bullying, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Technology & Computer Science, 1
Students online speech should be limited because it causes lack of self confidence, affects individuals performance in schools, and...
Online speech should be limited
, , , Bullying, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Technology & Computer Science, 0
Students online speech should be limited because students need to learn how to respect one another , if school...
Electric cars, Are they safe?
, , , Fall 2018, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2019, Technology, 4
Electric Cars, Are They Safe? Electric cars are evolving and most of them are self drivable, but there’s a...
Is the world always at war?
, , , Art, Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2018, Showcase, Technology & Computer Science, 1
The dystopian novel called 1984 by George Orwell was written as a negative utopia that creates a imaginary world...
Technology: Friend, Enemy, or “Frienemy”
, , , Fall 2018, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Psychology, Science, Showcase, Social Media, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 0
George Orwell’s dystopian classic, 1984, seems near prophetic when looking back on the work today. Orwell predicts the increase...
Will the omnipresence of media and the constant bombardment of notifications today lead to a damaged future?
, , , Fall 2018, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Media and Message, Showcase, Social Media, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 0
Nowadays it would be hard to argue against the claim that technology is very prevalent in...
Is it Right for People to have the Ability to Select their Child’s Traits to live up to a Societal Standard?
, , , Decision Making, Environment & World, Fall 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Science, Showcase, Technology, 0
Cohabitating in an ever-changing society can be a challenge to all people, some more than others. Within our changing...
Solution to Today’s Technology Problems
, , , Call to Action, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Partnerships for the Goals, Politics, Privacy, Technology, 0
1984 by George Orwell predicted many things about today’s world. One thing in particular was the impact of technology...
Right to Privacy and Technology
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Privacy, Rights, Technology, 0
There is an increasingly more complicated problem of privacy as technology becomes more prevalent in society. In a New...
Does our government attempt to control what we are thinking?
, , , Media and Message, Social Media, 0
The term “fake news” has rapidly increased in usage and meaning over the past two years. A quote popularized...
George Orwell’s Prediction about Privacy
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Politics, Privacy, Technology, 1
In his novel, 1984, author George Orwell, writes about a futuristic society where the government reigns absolute. In this...
Is Homeland Security Violating Individual Right to Privacy?
, , , Fall 2018, Politics, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 0
George Orwell’s 1984 is centered around many societal warning, one of the most significant being government violation of the...
The College Debt Crisis in America
, , , Fall 2018, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 2
I decided to explore three articles referring to college debt. This is a subject I’m not particularly well versed...
Do violent video games contribute to increasing youth violence?
, , , Decision Making, Fall 2018, Gaming, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Psychology, Showcase, Technology, Violence, 5
https://nowcomment.com/documents/116606#.W88xDUtKjD4 When looking at the evidence and scientific studies, it is hard to deny that there is some correlation...
Social Media, Good or Bad?
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Showcase, Social Media, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 1
Question: Is social media good for our society? Social media is a convoluted subject about whether it has an...
How Can Roe V. Wade Be Protected?
, , , Decision Making, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Politics, Rights, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, This I Believe, 0
Roe V. Wade is one of the largest contemporary judicial controversies. It has spawned avid opposition and support throughout...
Where I’m From
, , , Powtoon, Showcase, Summer 2018, Where I'm From, 4
I am from a pink hijab and pink sneakers, from colorful fabric from Telco and praying at home during...
Are You Using Your Phone or Is Your Phone Using You？
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Summer 2018, Technology, 3
Over the past few decades, we have had a huge change in our lives. Smart phones have made our...
Empty Candy Jar
, , , Poetry, Powtoon, Showcase, Summer 2018, Where I'm From, 1
I am from building blocks and candy jar with no candy in it, from baby dolls and a...
Megan’s My Beautiful Neighborhood
, , , My Beautiful Neighborhood, Powtoon, Showcase, Summer 2018, 2
Point of View Writing Yes the people are beautiful like the color white paper but some people smell like...
The question I choose is if people have higher education, will they live longer than the people with lower...
Today we got lots of development in our technology. We can only imagine 50 years ago that we can’t...
Powtoon Demo
, , , Powtoon, Showcase, 0
Here is a model of how you can animate your words from this program for your final XP 🙂
Working Hours In The Future
, , , Getting Started, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Technology, 0
In the future how many years will the people work in the future? Why would they be so busy?...
Immigrant Life
, , , Bio ELL, Powtoon, Showcase, Summer 2018, 2
My name is Evelyn Ramirez Velazquez and I was born in Mexico. I am 19 years old. I...
Dear readers, Technology has advanced very rapidly over the years. To some, the idea of technology is scary, however...
Our Robotic Future
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, 0
Hello, my name is Bryan Flores and I am from Oakland Unity High School and I think that in...
Robots: Threat to Humans
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, 1
Dear readers of YouthVoices.live, I believe that robots will in fact become dangerous at some point and could potentially...
Our Robotic Future
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, 0
My name is Valeria Fornes and I am a 10th grader at Oakland Unity High School. I believe that...
Robots, Beneficial or Life Threatening?
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Point of View, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, 0
Hello, My name is Maryrose and I’m a sophomore at Unity High School. We have a unit where we...
In this retelling of the classic fairy tale The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, you, as the reader,...
To Procrastinate, or Not to Procrastinate? That is the Question
, , , Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 1
I adapted the classic story “The Ant and the Grasshopper” by Aesop and turned it into an interactive scratch...
What if the princess lied? “The Princess and the Pea”
, , , Quality Education, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 0
Hi there! Have you ever heard of the tale of “The Princess and the Pea.” If not, then you...
“The Boy Who Drew Cats”
, , , Books or Plays, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, Technology, 0
Introduction To My Animation: I am posting my scratch animation which is about the story “The Boy Who Drew...
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OEkTyhF7vXeeKY47Qcpc8dfQ_i3oMsNLlarP3k5HAWk/edit?usp=sharing
New Animation Based on Aesop’s “The Farmer And His Sons”
, , , Art, History, Media, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 1
From the producer of “The Witch’s Dilemma” comes a brand-new animation… this time based on a fable! Presenting the...
The Children of Hameln (The Pied Piper of Hamelin): Animation by Yours Truly
, , , Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 0
Hey! Are you bored? Then watch my “wonderful, amazing, spectacular, fabulous, beautiful” animation based off of the hit fairytale,...
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