What Teens Get About the Internet That Parents Don't - Mimi Ito - The Atlantic - 0 views
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"We already have a guitar. I can learn on my own and with my friends." Me: "It seems like you should get lessons for the basics." Her: "Mom, that's what the Internet is for." It turns out she's already been practicing with the help of YouTube tutorials.
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because of the abundance of knowledge and social connections
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balancing the competitive pressures of college-readiness, the need for unstructured learning and socializing, and the role of the Internet in all of that
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