Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Reports on Digital Media and Learning)
Many teens today who use the Internet are actively involved in
participatory cultures -- joining online communities (Facebook, message boards, game
clans), producing creative work in new forms (digital sampling, modding, fan
videomaking, fan fiction), working in teams to complete tasks and develop new
knowledge (as in Wikipedia), and shaping the flow of media (as in blogging or
podcasting). A growing body of scholarship suggests potential benefits of these
act
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