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Explore resources and content on topics that reveal the possibilities of technology.
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Playlist
A collection of short videos/podcasts to spark your interests in digital and tech concepts.
The Power of Memes!
The power of internet memes to shape who we all are | Shontavia Johnson | TEDxAtlanta (10:33)
How do memes impact humanity? Watch this video to learn about the power of memes, how they influence our culture, and how they can be used in a harmful way.
Internet Meme Culture | Mackenzie Finklea | TEDxUTAustin (16:21)
It’s interesting how internet memes, something that is essentially a short message passed on via the internet, could be academically examined, and even make a lasting impact on people’s lives. Find out how internet memes have become an integral part of our culture, and why you should care about them.
Communicating through Memes | Yuxuan Chua | TEDxTanglinTrustSchool
Dive into how memes are used in a Singaporean context! Join us in discovering how Yuxuan Chua, the creative manager of SGAG, uses memes to communicate with their audience.
Source: Communicating through Memes | Yuxuan Chua | TEDxTanglinTrustSchool (2019, December 17). National Library Board, Singapore. Retrieved 2022, September 22.
CyberSecurity and Emerging Tech!
How to Spot Signs of Phishing - 2 (4:52)
You wouldn't share your personal and financial information with everyone. So why give away your information to cyber criminals? Learn how to spot signs of phishing with Naomi Yeo and avoid falling victim to phishing scams!
What is 5G And What Can It Do? | Karan Chahal | TEDxDesignTechHighSchool (10:24)
Karan Chahal is a sophomore at Evergreen Valley High School with a strong passion for business and technology. Learn more about 5G as he speaks about its emerging technology, as well as its powerful applications into today's society.
Cybersecurity: A Growing Sector with Good Jobs - Singapore Cybersecurity Education Symposium (39:19)
Considering a career in cybersecurity? Here are 8 reasons why you should!
Learning Package
Spark your tween’s curiosity in digital literacy through engaging activities and articles.
Music X Technology
Technology permeates every part of the music industry. The advent of modern technology has completely transformed how we produce, perform, and even consume music today.
Check out these online resources to explore how the music industry consistently reinvents itself to keep up with the ever-evolving advances of technology.
A Brief Music History
“Survival of the fittest” also applies to music—it must reinvent itself with technology in order to match up to modern tastes and preferences.
This video is a crash course on the history of the music industry and its relationship with technology, dating back to the 1870s when the phonograph record player was invented.
Source: From Phonographs to Spotify: A Brief History of the Music Industry, Wall Street Journal.
Source: https://childrenandteens.nlb.gov.sg/diy-resources/secondary/teen-things#id5. National Library Board, Singapore. Retrieved 2022, January 26.