With increasingly younger children using the Internet on their own, there is a growing need for research that examines both the risks and opportunities young children face on the web. Such information is critical for determining the ways in which children can navigate this wonderful and dangerous world. With expert contributions from a diverse range of disciplines and a cross-national breadth, "Children, Risk and Safety on the Internet" examines the many online opportunities children have for learning, creativity, and communication and how they can safely access them amid the dangers of...
With increasingly younger children using the Internet on their own, there is a growing need for research that examines both the risks and opportuni...
In today s thoroughly mediated societies people spend many hours in the role of audiences, and powerful organizations, including governments, corporations and schools, reach people via the media. Consequently, how people think about, and organizations treat, audiences has considerable significance.
In a concerted effort to grasp the construction of meanings and power across diverse cultural contexts and to provincialize the West, this ground-breaking collection offers original, empirical studies of discourses about audiences by bringing together a genuinely international range of work....
In today s thoroughly mediated societies people spend many hours in the role of audiences, and powerful organizations, including governments, corpo...
This book examines the presence and effects of new technologies in the lives of young people. The rapid pace of change in the development and use of digital technologies, and the likely impact this has on youth, means that the topic has wide implications for educational institutions, theory and practice. There is a demand for a concentration on the ways in which new devices such as smart phones and tablets, as well as new platforms and recent notions such as the flipped classroom, are affecting the way education is being provided. However, there is also still a small minority who do not...
This book examines the presence and effects of new technologies in the lives of young people. The rapid pace of change in the development and use o...
An intimate look at how children network, identify, learn and grow in a connected world. Read Online at connectedyouth.nyupress.org
Do today's youth have more opportunities than their parents? As they build their own social and digital networks, does that offer new routes to learning and friendship? How do they navigate the meaning of education in a digitally connected but fiercely competitive, highly individualized world? Based upon fieldwork at an ordinary London school, The Class examines young people's experiences of growing up and learning...
An intimate look at how children network, identify, learn and grow in a connected world. Read Online at connectedyouth.nyupre...
An intimate look at how children network, identify, learn and grow in a connected world. Read Online at connectedyouth.nyupress.org
Do today's youth have more opportunities than their parents? As they build their own social and digital networks, does that offer new routes to learning and friendship? How do they navigate the meaning of education in a digitally connected but fiercely competitive, highly individualized world? Based upon fieldwork at an ordinary London school, The Class examines young people's experiences of growing up and learning...
An intimate look at how children network, identify, learn and grow in a connected world. Read Online at connectedyouth.nyupre...
