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Article: Tapping the tools of teen culture in the LMC.(Language Media Center)(Report)
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- Multimedia & Internet@Schools
- Article date:
- September 1, 2007
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Younger people, the people we're teaching in our school libraries, have never known an information landscape without things such as blogs, YouTube, MySpace, and instant messaging. They've always known the Web to be not just for reading content but for writing content as well.... While our students might be able to click through Web sites with ease and change the layouts of their MySpace profiles in the blink of an eye, there are still many things we can teach them about the read/write Web. There are also many ways we can teach our students using the read/write Web.
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