The Roaring twenties as we know it!

1920s:  Roaring or Tame? 

    This podcast is told in a story telling format about the key concepts of what we call the roaring 20s. This podcast enters a time where new concepts where emerging. One key focus was the women began to develop a new persona for themselves. The flapper, which was considered to be an act of rebelling. In this podcast you start to see this shift that was unheard of, which was an economic boom for the businesses. The Prohibition era which was quite controversial during this time, where alcohol was banned. Speakeasies emerged and the era of "green" means a good time began to form.The podcast explores what students should already know about the 1920s and creates a place where stories are told in a historical setting. 

    The purpose of this podcast can be a great useful tool inside the classroom. Some students might have different learning styles and might struggle with the typical learning environment of lecture and note taking. With using this podcast students can either have this on in the background when working independently, listening to this for a review day or even have this available for access on their portals at home to review over and over again.