Behind The Algorithm

Workington Academy

Behind the Algorithm is a student-led podcast from Workington Academy Radio investigating how social media algorithms shape young lives, online culture, and the debate around restricting social media for under-16s.

Episodes

  1. 1D AGO

    Episode 3 - Year 8 Students on Social Media and Real Life

    In Episode 3 of Behind the Algorithm, we turn the focus back to the voices at the heart of this series, students. The post Behind the Algorithm: Episode 3 – Year 8 Students on Social Media and Real Life appeared first on Workington Academy.

    27 min

  2. FEB 9

    Episode 2 - Will Gardner OBE on Social Media and Algorithms

    In Episode 2 of Behind the Algorithm, students from Workington Academy Radio speak with Will Gardner OBE, CEO of Childnet, one of the UK’s leading organisations dedicated to keeping children and young people safe online. The post Behind the Algorithm: Episode 2 – Will Gardner OBE on Social Media and Algorithms appeared first on Workington Academy.

    26 min

  3. JAN 31

    Episode 1 - Josh MacAlister OBE MP on Social Media and Safer Phones

    In the first episode of Behind the Algorithm, students from Workington Academy Radio speak with Josh MacAlister OBE MP, Member of Parliament and Minister for Children and Families. The post Behind the Algorithm: Episode 1 – Josh MacAlister OBE MP on Social Media and Safer Phones appeared first on Workington Academy.

    32 min
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Behind the Algorithm is a student-led podcast from Workington Academy Radio investigating how social media algorithms shape young lives, online culture, and the debate around restricting social media for under-16s.

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