Analystical question
What is the main point of this text – what is Karen Goff trying to say with this text? Use quotes from the text to support your claim.
Her main point is that social media is becoming a very big part of our life and we can't avoid it, and the benifits outweigh the downsides
quot: "at the very least, social networking is encouraging technology skills, and that is going to be essential to the digital economy
The article is from 2009. Do you think that things have changed in regards to the use of social media since its publication? What, why and how?
What is the study conducted at University of Southern California and University of California at Berkeley called?
What are some of the dangers of being online, according to the article?
Unwelcome visitors may visit you at your house if you put your adress and other private information on your social networking account.
You should watch what kind of photo your friends post of you, because what goes up on the internet stays on the internet.
Comment on the following quote: “It is not that kids are untrustworthy,” Ms. Vila says. “It is that they often lack processing skills. (...)”. Do you agree or disagree? Do you think that adults are better equipped to handle an “online life” than teenagers or children?
We thing that adults are better equipped to handle an online life than teenagers and children because they have more experience
Do you agree with the claim that using social media fosters autonomy and enables teenagers to become “micro-experts” in certain topics? Why (not) and how?
How does being online benefit young people according to Lisa Tripp?
She has her daughters password and the daughter knows that she can access her facebook at anytime
What should the parents do in regards to their children being online, according to Monica Vila?
How has the rise of social media influenced how teenagers find friends?
It has given teenagers an opportunity to find like minded peerc