Monthly Archives: May 2013

New: 20 facts about teens, Facebook, and Twitter | eSchool News

By now, educators and parents are aware that teens use Facebook and Twitter extensively, but a new study delves deeper into the specifics of how teens are using social media and what the experience means to them. Conducted by the … Continue reading

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New Study Uncovers What Teens Actually Share On Social Media | Edudemic

Ever wondered how students really act online? What they’re actually sharing with their friends? Heck, if they’re even using their real name and other information? Chances are good about 1 of every 4 teens seem to have a ‘fake’ social … Continue reading

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What Will You Click On Next? Focusing Our Attention Online | MindShift

The onslaught of information from the wired world can be overwhelming to anyone — even the savviest online audiences. But rather than completely shut out the digital world, the smarter solution is to learn how to manage it, says author … Continue reading

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Op-Ed Contributor – Mind Over Mass Media – NYTimes.com

By STEVEN PINKER Published: June 10, 2010 NEW forms of media have always caused moral panics: the printing press, newspapers, paperbacks and television were all once denounced as threats to their consumers’ brainpower and moral fiber. So too with electronic … Continue reading

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