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Michelle Krill

The Chronicle: 10/6/2006: E-Mail is for Old People - 0 views

  • "The key is, you can't do just one thing," he says.
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    College officials around the country find that a growing number of students are missing important messages about deadlines, class cancellations, and events sent to them by e-mail because, well, the messages are sent to them by e-mail.
Michelle Krill

Identity Production in a Networked Culture: Why Youth Heart MySpace - 0 views

  • identity production and socialization in contemporary American society.
  • youth - ages 14-24.
  • Moral panics are a common reaction to teenagers when they engage in practices not understood by adult culture.
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  • the benefits for socialization outweigh the potential harm
  • Unlike adults, youth are not invested in email; their primary peer-to-peer communication occurs synchronously over IM. Their use of MySpace is complementing that practice.
  • liminal
  • Regardless of what will come, youth are doing what they've always done - repurposing new mediums in order to learn about social culture.
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    I want to talk with you today about how teenagers are using a website called MySpace.com. I will briefly describe the site and then discuss how youth use it for identity production and socialization in contemporary American society.
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    Parents and teachers should all read this one!
Michelle Krill

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em : August 2007 : THE Journal - 0 views

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    Educators who recognize how much social networking engages and informs kids are creating their own sites as learning tools that foster collaboration among students, teachers, and parents.
Michelle Krill

Readings - 17 views

Replying to myself! In the end, I added week# for each posting. For example, this weeks readings are tagged with week6. Just for sorting purposes. Michelle Krill wrote: > The links are added th...

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