mySF Project: podcast 19, for teachers of secondary students studying Science Fiction (SF)
Friday, July 18th, 2008The nineteenth podcast for teachers of secondary students studying Science Fiction, discussing the ‘Year’s Best Science Fiction’, 22nd Annual Collection anthology.
This podcast relates to the mySF Project, created in 2005 and still growing!
This blog and podcast is the fifth and final part of a discussion of the Year’s Best Science Fiction, 22nd Annual Collection anthology, edited by Gardner Dozois, as a valuable, one-volume text for teaching modern SF.
Seven stories from the anthology are discussed in Part 5, including stories by Robert Reed, James L Cambias, Eleanor Arnason, Peter F Hamilton, Paul Di Fillipio and Walter John Williams, in relation to the five themes of SF studied at the secondary level .
If you want to read more about the mySF Project you can find an overview at the Microsoft Education website.
The text of this podcast can be found in the mySF Project Scripts section of the mySF Project.
The purpose of the podcast is to join other educators to collaborate on the construction of great SF teaching resources. The podcast is 23M in size, in mp3 format, running for thirty-three minutes anmd including a last overview of the whole anthology as a teaching text.
The mySF Project is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Australia License.
mySF Project podcast, number 19
Direct download: mysf_019_2008_07_17.mp3
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