"...less than half the time that children age 2 to 10 spend watching or interacting with electronic screens is with what parents consider "educational" material. Most of that time is from watching television, with mobile devices contributing relatively little educational value."
"After gathering their list of ideas I presented them with a challenge - tie in all the core areas of curriculum - writing, science, reading, math and social studies into their passion and present a final project the represents all of these areas."
This recent study is why what you are doing in your classrooms to integrate web literacy is so critical:
"young people's ability to reason about the information on the Internet can be summed up in one word: bleak"