Radiowaves

The activity of putting together a news report, or mulitimedia presentation of any sort, involves a lot of different skills and teamwork. There's no doubt that schools can use media creation as a means of engaging children who find traditionall classroom schooling difficult. 

Radiowaves is an impressive venture which has managed to create a valuable resource for children to play with emerging media forms in a way that only they can. Here's a link to their introduction page
it includes a helpful video.