Documents tagged with youth project

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Junior Optimist Club in Farmington Hills, MI holds walkathon and raises money for another youth serving charity.
  • newoptimistclub published this 05 / 25 / 2009
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The Civic Potential of Video Games (Read in Full Screen)

This report focuses on the civic aspects of video game play among youth. According to a 2006 survey, 58 percent of young people aged 15 to 25 were civically "disengaged," meaning that they particip...
  • The MIT Press published this 04 / 21 / 2009
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Living and Learning with New Media: Summary of Findings from the Digital Youth Project

This report summarizes the results of an ambitious three-year ethnographic study, funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, into how young people are living and learning with new...
  • The MIT Press published this 04 / 21 / 2009
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The Future of Learning Institutions in a Digital Age

In this report, Cathy Davidson and David Theo Goldberg focus on the potential for shared and interactive learning made possible by the Internet. They argue that the single most important characteri...
  • The MIT Press published this 03 / 20 / 2009
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