Vedika Shivi

Wait, What??? Now You Know.

Kids EN ↓ 30 episodes

In Wait, What? Now You Know, middle schoolers try to answer some burning questions they have about the world around them.

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Vedika Shivi

Episodes

Think You're So Smart Using AI? It's Killing Our Environment 03.08.2025 6:03

These days, AI pops up everywhere- a simple search on Google or Yahoo wastes about 2 liters of water. People use ChatGPT and Google Gemini on a daily basis without thinking about the long term. This type of impulsive thinking is dwindling our water supply and directly contributing to increased severe weather patterns.

Why Are Siblings So Annoying? 18.07.2025 5:13

In this episode, we talk about why siblings can be SO annoying! Parents, this one is for you, too! We discuss sibling rivalry and your role.

When Things Go Wrong 16.07.2025 2:53

In this episode, Vedika Shivi talks about something that went...well, wrong and was somewhat disastrous. (it wasn't like a really, really bad thing) (nothing horrific). This is totally PG.

When AI Went Rogue, and it's Impact on Your Brain and Water 09.07.2025 8:10

In this episode your host, Vedika Shivi, walks you through the dark implications of AI. Sure, it's fun and makes your life easier in the moment. However, this type of technology not only ends up decreasing your ability to use your brain, uses up the earth's precious water supply, but has shown that it loves it's own preservation above all else.

What Makes a Good Teacher? 02.05.2025 7:56

In this episode of Wait, What?? Now You Know, we investigate what it takes to be a good teacher. A study cited in the March 2025 issue of Harvard Magazine, concluded that a teacher's degrees and certifications do not correlate to effectiveness in the classroom. We have therefore asked real students and a few amazing and effective teachers from William Annin Middle School in NJ, "What makes a "good...