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"Each portfolio is personally curated by youth like Tashawna to offer an audio and visual tour of their social media productions that highlights the literacies developed through each social media project. This stands in contrast to the Digital Transcript, which is official and controlled by Global Kids."

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Beyond all the negative headlines, what do we really know about Britain's teen boys? Simon Hattenstone takes a trip deep into boy world and finds that it's very different from what you might expect…

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Calgary, AB – When looking at the values and lifestyles of North American young adults ages 18-34, there is a clear line of division: the U.S.-Canada border.

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Marshall Rosenberg created Nonviolent Communication and is Founder and Director of Educational Services for the Center for Nonviolent Communication

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More often than not, when someone is telling me a story all I can
think about is that I can't wait for them to finish so that I can tell
my own story that's not only better, but also more directly involves
me.

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My feeling is that if our society considers honesty and interpretive precision to be flaws, then it’s our society itself that’s in need of therapy.

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The implication is that 11% is a small number, but if we look deeper, it turns out that Twitter has a higher concentration of teens than Facebook. You can see in the chart below that Facebook is only 9% teen, so Twitter is actually more teen than Facebook, which rightly has never been perceived as having a “teen problem.” Facebook has so many users that teens just can’t be that large a percentage of the service, by definition.

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We live in a culture where young people—outfitted with iPhone and laptop and devoting hours every evening from age 10 onward to messaging of one kind and another—are ever less likely to develop the "silent fluency" that comes from face-to-face interaction

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However, these new tools seem to ignore a fundamental disconnect between our online and offline identities. In the offline world, we don't present ourselves in the same way to all people in our lives – we show different sides of ourselves to our mothers, our friends, our employers

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Their study found undergraduates ages 17 to 24 who disclose a lot of personal information on Facebook are driven by the desire to be popular.

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Although famous as an author of prose fiction, the author of the Noughts and Crosses novels here shares her enthusiasm for graphic novels that will excite teenage readers

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Most of my school friends are away at university now, but I don't feel I'm missing out. I'm still living at home, and earning a small wage as an apprentice means I'm not racking up student debt.

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Our research showed that parents vastly underestimate how much time kids spend on social networks. This makes it hard for parents to parent in the crucial areas of social interaction and development.

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But while parents cringe, kids seem increasingly unfazed. Are they becoming immune to celebrity scandal? And how do these incidents impact the images they post of themselves -- or their friends -- online?

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Students at East Metro Youth Services present a different side of Scarborough.

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From Pretty in Pink to Ferris Bueller's Day Off, John Hughes's movies came to define a generation in the 1980s.

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Texting explicit photographs has become a common part of courtship among teenagers. But the consequences can be tragic. 38% of under-18s had "received an offensive or distressing sexual image via text or email". These explicit texts, it says, are increasingly implicated in bullying

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The proliferation of parents and teachers trawling the pages of Facebook trying to poke old schoolfriends and lovers, and traversing the outer reaches of MySpace is causing an adolescent exodus from the social networking sites, according to research from the media regulator Ofcom.

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A Chinese teenager sent to an internet rehabilitation camp by his parents has been allegedly beaten to death by the camp's counsellors, according to media reports.

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Pretties is the second book of the Uglies Trilogy written by Scott Westerfeld.

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