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The Internet Playground : Children’s Access, Entertainment, And Mis-education

  • The Internet Playground : Children's Access,  Entertainment, And Mis-education
  • Title

    • Popular Culture & Everyday Life ; V. 10
  • Attribution

    Ellen Seiter
  • Publication Details

    Book, Peter Lang, 2005
  • Availability

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HQ784.I58 S46 2005  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    Based on four years of experience teaching computers to 8-12 year olds, media scholar Ellen Seiter offers parents and educators practical advice on what children need to know about the Internet and when they need to know it. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
  • Author

  • Subject

  • Contents

    • Children’s use of computers at home and at school
    • Children, politics, and the Internet : stories from the journalism classroom
    • Gender and computer affinity : typing versus gaming
    • Wrestling with the Web : Latino fans and symbolic violence
    • Virtual pets : devouring the children’s market
    • Conclusion : "Off the treadmill!" : notes on teaching children the Internet
    • Appendix : digital media pedagogy
  • ISBN

    • 0820471240
  • LCCN

  • Open Library ID

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