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Living and learning with new media: summary of findings from the Digital Youth Project

Living and learning with new media: summary of findings from the Digital Youth Project

Title:Living and learning with new media: summary of findings from the Digital Youth Project (ID: CSD5571)
Topics:Digital Fluencies, Digital Media , E-Learning, IT Integration, Net Generation Learner, Social Computing
Source:The MacArthur Foundation
Origin:Community Contributions (11/20/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

This white paper summarizes the results of a three-year ethnographic study, funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, examining young people's participation in the new media ecology. It represents a condensed version of a longer treatment of the project findings.i The study was motivated by two primary research questions: How are new media being integrated into youth practices and agendas? How do these practices change the dynamics of youth-adult negotiations over literacy, learning, and authoritative knowledge?

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