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Family, Friends & Community: Teens and Technology view detail comment email this

"This is a discussion of the eight realities of technology and social experience that are shaping the world of today's teens and twenty-somethings. It looks at the growing role of technology in teens' lives, the way they use their gadgets, their expectations about how to find and use information, and the social consequences of their use of technology." Presented to the Public Library Association in March 2006. From the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/63/presentation_display.asp
Topics: Internet, Technology

Last updated Mar 28, 2006


Kids Design the Future view detail comment email this

Information about a program in which children are involved in the design of new technology for use by other children. The site features a description of projects (such as a "digital library of information about animals"), papers (on topics such as the role of children in the design of new technology), and video clips. From the Human Computer Interaction Lab, University of Maryland.
http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/kiddesign/
Topics: Computers, Technology

Last updated Nov 16, 2005




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