Living and Learning with New Media: Summary of Findings from the Digital Youth Project

December 12th, 2009 | RESEARCH

This report summarizes the results of a three-year ethnographic study, funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, into how young people are living and learning with new media in varied settingsā€”at home, in after school programs, and in online spaces. The authors present empirical data on new media in the lives of American youth in order to reflect upon the relationship between new media and learning.

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University of California, Irvine, Contributor
Mizuko Ito, Author, University of California, Irvine
Becky Herr-Stephenson, Author, Joan Ganz Cooney Center

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Audience: Elementary School Children (6-10) | Middle School Children (11-13) | Museum | ISE Professionals | Youth | Teen (up to 17)
Discipline: Computing and information science | Education and learning science | Social science and psychology | Technology
Resource Type: Reference Materials | Report
Environment Type: Afterschool Programs | Informal | Formal Connections | K-12 Programs | Media and Technology | Public Programs | Websites | Mobile Apps | Online Media