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School Radio
School Radio is an online Radio for Schools,
Colleges, Universities and the communities.
School Radio was started on 13 February 2015,
the World Radio Day! School Radio is an
initiative of Digital School, a registered
partnership firm and working as a social
enterprise to promote the voices of children
and youth. Aruna Katragadda and Udaya Kumar
Gali are the Founders of Digital School. Both of
them have more than 25 years of experience in
the development sector and media.
School Radio is developing 21 century skills like
communication, collaboration, critical thinking,
problem solving, and creativity among children
and youth. The STREAM methodology adopted
by School Radio incorporates additional layers
to STEM and STEAM by adding ‘Reading,
Recording’ into the equation. Reading, writing,
editing promotes critical thinking and
creativity.
School Radio offers customized packages and
modules to cater the needs of the educational
institutions to choose from the wide range of
packages available. This is tailored to cater the
needs of young children to broadcast their
voices. At the young age, School Radio exposes
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