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Title The Digital Youth Network : cultivating digital media citizenship in urban communities / Brigid Barron, Kimberley Gomez, Nichole Pinkard, and Caitlin K. Martin ; with contributions by Kimberly Austin, Tene Gray, Amber Levinson, Jolie Matthews, VĂ©ronique Mertl, Kimberly A. Richards, Maryanna Rogers, Daniel Stringer, and Jolene Zywica
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Series The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning.
Contents Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes on the Text and Figures; Introduction: The Digital Media Landscape; I Bridging Divides by Design: Defining a Research Agenda; 1 The Digital Youth Network Learning Model; 2 Documenting Pathways to Digital Media Production through Longitudinal and Multisetting Research Methods; II Findings from the Field: Catalysts, Challenges, and Sources of Variability; 3 Professional Development Remixed: Engaging Artists as Mentors and Teachers; Case Narrative A: Introducing the Nine Focal Case Learners
4 Stepping into Production: Seeding Creative Project WorkCase Narrative B Calvin: Focusing in on a Future in Engineering; 5 ""Be a Voice, Not an Echo"": Supporting Identities as Digital Media Citizens; Case Narrative C Maurice: Creating for Social Change; 6 Appropriating the Process: Creative Production within Formal Interactions and Across Settings; Case Narrative D Ruby: Stepping into the Spotlight; 7 Patterns of Engagement: How Depth of Experience Matters; Case Narrative E Michael: Navigating Individual Pursuits; 8 Challenges and Opportunities of Developing Digital Media Citizens
III Looking Ahead: Implications for Design and Research9 Creative Learning Ecologies by Design: Insights from the Digital Youth Network; 10 Advancing Research on the Dynamics of Interest-Driven Learning; 11 Scaling Up; Notes; References; Index
Summary An ambitious project to help economically disadvantaged students develop technical, creative, and analytical skills across a learning ecology that spans school, community, home, and online
Analysis EDUCATION/Digital Media & Learning
EDUCATION/Instructional Technology
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Digital Youth Network (Chicago, Ill.)
SUBJECT Digital Youth Network (Chicago, Ill.) fast
Atarazanas Valencia gnd
Subject Computer literacy -- Illinois -- Chicago
Social media -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Illinois -- Chicago
Counseling in middle school education -- Illinois -- Chicago
COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS -- Computer Science.
COMPUTERS -- Data Processing.
COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS -- Reference.
EDUCATION -- Experimental Methods.
Computer literacy
Counseling in middle school education
Jugend
Medienkompetenz
Neue Medien
Social Media
Soziale Software
Illinois -- Chicago
Chicago, Ill.
Form Electronic book
Author Barron, Brigid.
Digital Youth Network (Chicago, Ill.)
ISBN 9780262324359
0262324350
1306938112
9781306938112