Digital Media and Technology in Afterschool Programs, Libraries, and Museums

• Main Author: Herr Stephenson, Becky (auth)
• Other Authors: Rhoten, Diana (auth), Perkel, Dan (auth), Sims, Christo (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2011
• Subjects: Educational equipment & technology, computer-aided learning (CAL); education
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

An investigation of how three kinds of youth organizations have integrated digital practices into their programs.Digital media and technology have become culturally and economically powerful parts of contemporary middle-class American childhoods. Immersed in various forms of digital media as well as...