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Social-Networking Sites Draw Teens In | Edutopia - 0 views

www.edutopia.org/n-social-networking-technology social_networking teens use problems creativity
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  • Social-Networking
    • Wayne Basinger
      Wayne Basinger on 28 Jul 09
       
      This is clearly the main topic of the article.
  • Teens
    • Wayne Basinger
      Wayne Basinger on 28 Jul 09
       
      This is the age group the article will discuss.
  • "Teens gather in networked public spaces to negotiate identity, gossip, support one another, jockey for status, collaborate, share information, flirt, joke, and goof around,"
    • Wayne Basinger
      Wayne Basinger on 28 Jul 09
       
      This is the list of things that students do at the sites.
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  • To the uninitiated, however, the photos, videos, and cryptic comments that kids post on their personal pages often appear as impenetrable as a tenth grader's cluttered locker. Because schools tend to block access to social-networking sites, many educators have a tough time harnessing their potential as a teaching tool and modeling appropriate networking-site behaviors.
    • Wayne Basinger
      Wayne Basinger on 28 Jul 09
       
      Blocking of the sites makes it difficult for teachers to use it effectively.
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