From MySpace to Hip Hop, A MacArthur Forum, Part 3, 04.23.08

This is the third of three videos, a panel discussion featuring Dale Dougherty,General Manager, Maker Media Division, O'Reilly Media; Deborah Stipek, Dean, Stanford University School of Education; Kenny Miller, EVP & Creative Director, MTV Networks' Global Digital Media; Linda Burch, Chief Education & Strategy Officer,
Common Sense Media and moderator Connie Yowell, Director of Education, The MacArthur Foundation

On April 23, 2008, public forum, "From MySpace to Hip Hop: New Media In the Everyday Lives of Youth," reported on the interim findings of the ethnographic project funded by the MacArthur Foundation, "Kids' Informal Learning through Digital Media," conducted by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Southern California. The event addressed how digital technologies and new media are changing the way that young people learn, play, socialize and participate in civic life. The forum was presented by Common Sense Media, the MacArthur Foundation and the Stanford University School of Education.

For more information on this event please go to:
The MacArthur Foundation: digitallearning.macfound.org
CommonSenseMedia: commonsensemedia.org
Global Kids: tinyurl.com/ynpp8d
The Digital Youth Project: digitalyouth.ischool.berkeley.edu

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• Myspace
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