Boys are more likely than girls to report that they visit Facebook most often (45% of boys vs. 36% of girls). Girls are more likely than boys to say they use Instagram (23% of girls vs. 17% of boys) and Tumblr (6% of girls compared with less than 1% of boys).
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in title, tags, annotations or urlTeens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015 | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project - 1 views
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As American teens adopt smartphones, they have a variety of methods for communication and sharing at their disposal. Texting is an especially important mode of communication for many teens. Some 88% of teens have or have access to cell phones or smartphones and 90% of those teens with phones exchange texts. A typical teen sends and receives 30 texts per day2
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Teenage girls use social media sites and platforms — particularly visually-oriented ones — for sharing more than their male counterparts do. For their part, boys are more likely than girls to own gaming consoles and play video games.
Beyond 'turn it off': How to advise families on media use - 0 views
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scientific research and policy statements lag behind the pace of digital innovation
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The 2011 AAP policy statement Media Use by Children Younger Than Two Years was drafted prior to the first generation iPad and explosion of apps aimed at young children.
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Media is just another environment. Children do the same things they have always done, only virtually
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Richard Dawkins Plays the Piano: "Earth History in C Major" - Open Culture - Part 2 - 0 views
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"Oxford's renowned biologist Richard Dawkins puts the history of life on earth in perspective, using simply a piano. This short video is a great jumping off point for this brilliant lecture Dawkins gave back in 1991. It's called "Waking Up in the Universe, Growing Up in the Universe," and the 57-minute video pulls you deeper into some big questions. What's the origin of life? Where do we fall in the scheme of life on planet Earth? What's our role in the larger universe? And how lucky are we to have the brains and tools to understand the awesome wonders that surround us? "
How to explore war with children? Part 1 | Playing by the book - 0 views
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A blog post/review of: "Once Upon a Wartime, an exhibition which opened earlier this month at London's Imperial War Museum, takes five children's novels about war and conflict and uses them as a starting point to explore what war can mean for children." Carrie's War, War Horse, The Machine Gunners, The Silver Sword, and Little Soldier. Shows photos of what is in the exhibit.... Useful if you teach any of the books....
Truly Amazing YouTube Tools - 0 views
Google+ For Educators - 2 views
Is Gaming the New Essential Literacy? | MindShift - 0 views
How to Misuse Technology & Kill 21st Century Thinking - Teaching, Learning, & Education - Medium - 2 views
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Computer use became routine. New programs were introduced to us weekly, with one request: play with it until you master it.
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By January of 2007, he had an army of eight year olds who could type sixty words per minute, throw together PowerPoint presentations on environmental issues in a matter of hours, and analyze iPhone unveiling videos like they were nothing
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Show them that the computer placed in their hands is a tool for communication, collaboration, and creativity. And, most importantly, sit back and watch what students can do when they are left to explore.
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