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Media, Culture, and Learning SIG: The Role of Technology in Communities

Tue, April 17, 10:35am to 12:05pm, Millennium Broadway New York Times Square, Floor: Third Floor, Room 3.04-3.05

Session Type: Paper Session

Abstract

From teaching and learning in online Scratch communities, to modern representations of the feminine ideal, to doctoral students using Twitter, technology mediates numerous aspects of the modern human experience. This session ranges in scope from families with K12-aged children to how sports media represents and evokes black bodies, emphasizing how technology has changed everything from the family unit to our cultural stereotypes.

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