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Teens & Tweens Connecting and Creating Online
A new study by the National School Boards Association finds that:
- 96% of students who are online use social networking technologies such as blogging, text messaging, Myspace, Facebook, and Webkinz
- 71% use them weekly
- One of the most popular topics discussed with these tools is education, i.e. college planning, (discussed by 60% of students)
- 50% discuss schoolwork
- Students are taking part in creative activities on social networking websites such as uploading photos or videos they created
- They spend 9 hours a week online/10 hours a week watching TV
Here’s an overview of the most popular activities on these sites.
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Found via Read/Write Web.
