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Karen Slack: Songs & Stories — A Dialogue of Artistry at Bard
By Rhea Mursalin The Bard College Conservatory of Music’s Vocal Arts Residency Recital featuring soprano Karen Slack and pianist Erika Switzer offers a rich blend of musical excellence and educational insight. Centered on a Bard-commissioned song cycle by composer Shawn Okpebholo and performed at the László Z. Bitó ’60 Conservatory, the program highlights an intimate […]
By Rhea Mursalin The Bard College Conservatory of Music’s Vocal Arts Residency...Reachy 2 – Open-Source Robot Helper from Pollen Robotics
By Alex Silverman Planet Classroom’s Problem Solvers series presents a short by Sarah Swetalla, Reachy 2: The Open Source Robot Helper. Reachy 2 was created by Pollen Robotics, a company based in Bordeaux, France. In an age of rising AI, robots can sometimes feel cold or intimidating, but the team behind Reachy 2 has designed […]
By Alex Silverman Planet Classroom’s Problem Solvers series presents a short by Sarah...Refuge Review – Lloyd Thorne, VORRH, and Homeless Veterans in America
By Cameran Small Refuge, directed by Aubrie Campbell Canfield, is a powerful story about Vietnam-era veteran Lloyd Thorne, who dedicates his life to supporting unhoused veterans through the Veterans Organization of Resource and Recovery for the Homeless (VORRH). The film highlights the painful reality that many who have served our country still struggle to find […]
By Cameran Small Refuge, directed by Aubrie Campbell Canfield, is a powerful story about...CORE: Rapid Disaster Relief – Community Rebuilding After Disaster
By Olivia Moxley From Planet Classroom’s Problem Solvers series, filmmaker Katrina Brendle presents CORE: Rapid Disaster Relief, Lasting Recovery, a short film that highlights how CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) responds quickly to crises and helps communities rebuild with strength and resilience. Centered on a community-led recovery effort, the film shows how CORE and local […]
By Olivia Moxley From Planet Classroom’s Problem Solvers series, filmmaker Katrina...Bionic Touch Review – PSYONIC Ability Hand and the Future of Prosthetics
By Gabriela Zavala The world of tech has evolved, and millions of people with limb differences still face daily challenges. In the short film Bionic Touch: The Future of Prosthetics, produced by Alaya Welch, we meet Dr. Aadeel Akhtar, founder and CEO of PSYONIC. Inspired by his own experiences and the people he met, he […]
By Gabriela Zavala The world of tech has evolved, and millions of people with limb...Meet SARA – Saudi Arabia AI Travel Companion for Culture and Tourism
By Cameran Small Meet SARA! Your New Saudi Arabian Travel Companion, produced by Serena Wooten, is a short film about SARA, an advanced AI travel companion designed to help visitors explore Saudi Arabia. SARA answers questions about culture, language, historical sites, and more, acting like a smart guide for travelers who may be visiting for […]
By Cameran Small Meet SARA! Your New Saudi Arabian Travel Companion, produced by Serena...The Global Search for Education: The Giving Tree: Saving a Rainforest Culture
This month on Planet Classroom, audiences can watch The Giving Tree, a short film curated by Actuality Abroad for Planet Classroom that explores a living rainforest tradition in Guatemala through the eyes of the chicleros—the workers who harvest natural gum.
This month on Planet Classroom, audiences can watch The Giving Tree, a short film...The Global Search for Education: A23a: Dancing the Climate Crisis
This month on Planet Classroom, audiences can watch A23a: What Are You Trying to Tell Us?, a dance-for-camera short film curated by Planet Classroom that explores climate change through movement and image.
This month on Planet Classroom, audiences can watch A23a: What Are You Trying to Tell...The Global Search for Education: Family Ties: Tech & Trust
This month on Planet Classroom, audiences can watch Family Ties, a short film curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival exploring modern parenting, technology, and the bonds that hold families together.
This month on Planet Classroom, audiences can watch Family Ties, a short film curated by...The Global Search for Education: Net Zero Speaks: Practical Decarbonization
This month, audiences can screen Net Zero Speaks with Danny Harvey on the Planet Classroom Network. Curated by the Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement and Planet Classroom, this youth-led episode spotlights Professor Danny Harvey—a University of Toronto climate scientist and IPCC contributor—as he maps out practical pathways to decarbonize buildings, transportation, materials, and food.
This month, audiences can screen Net Zero Speaks with Danny Harvey on the Planet...