A review of a book on modern teenage communication, the etymology of several obscure netspeak words, and cross-national netspeak!
Very interesting case in which an adult is convicted of a misdemeanor when she posed as a teenage boy on MySpace and communicated with another teenager who ended up committing suicide.
Interesting atlas that displays the size of nations relative to a variety of statistics. The pictures are very powerful illustrators of global statistics.
Schools receiving federal e-rate funding must now teach students "about appropriate online behavior."
Study released linking violence in video games to aggression amongst U.S. and Japanese students.
Through a series of parabolic flights, teachers were able to conduct experiments in order to boost the reputation of math and science.
Schools are setting up websites for students to anonymously report bullying, harassment, drugs and thefts.
Examples of how some publishers use video games in conjunction with books and the debate around whether this attracts children to reading or whether it provides an alternative to reading.
A quick description of various student response systems (SRS), aka "Clickers," used in classrooms today.
An up-to-date study on teen gaming use, specifically focusing on social gaming and how it relates the civic outcomes of politics and protests.
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A review of a book on modern teenage communication, the etymology of several obscure netspeak words, and cross-national netspeak!
Examples of how some publishers use video games in conjunction with books and the debate around whether this attracts children to reading or whether it provides an alternative to reading.
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