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Current Show: Communication Nation Episode 2 – Mother Tongues
On the Radio: July 13 – 19, 2026
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Last Week: Communication Nation 1 - Media Literacy & Misinformation
Communication Nation Episode One: Speaking the Truth: Media Literacy & Misinformation is the first of a four part radio series exploring communication to better understand one another. We can only have effective communication when we can trust our sources. We learn about media literacy and misinformation from Eisha Buch at Common Sense Media.
This Week: Communication Nation 2 - Mother Tongues
Communication Nation Episode 2: Mother Tongues focuses on the incredible diversity of language around us, from appreciation of the way names sound, to the saving of endangered indigenous languages. We meet author Joanna Ho, and we take a visit to Keres Children’s Learning Center in Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico to hear the ancient Keres language.
Next Week: Communication Nation 3 - Other Voices
Our bodies speak. Communication Nation Episode 3: Other Voices, Other Sounds explores nonverbal communication, sign language, deaf culture, and assistive technology. Listen with your eyes, this time on The Children’s Hour. This episode comes with a learning guide and activities. Learn with us!
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