Saturday, October 12, 2019

The Tattlephon: Preschoolers and Justice

A preschool teacher installs a "tattlephone" in her classroom. Take 10 minutes to listen to what happens on This American Life. < https://www.thisamericanlife.org/672/no-fair> (Or read the transcript--but you'll miss half of it, which is hearing the kid's voices:

Prologue

Producer David Kestenbaum explains how teachers at his sons’ preschool installed a “tattle phone” where kids could register their complaints about each other. David rigged it up to record those complaints and document the unfairnesses of preschool. (12 minutes)


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