DIGITAL YOUTH RESEARCH

Kids' Informal Learning with Digital Media

About Digital Youth

"Kids' Informal Learning with Digital Media: An Ethnographic Investigation of Innovative Knowledge Cultures" is a three-year collaborative project funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Carried out by researchers at the University of Southern California and University of California, Berkeley, the digital youth project explores how kids use digital media in their everyday lives. Read more

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Sarita Yardi

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Sarita is a doctoral student in the Human Centered Computing program at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She is working with Professor Amy Bruckman in the Electronic Learning Communities lab, currently on a project that seeks to leverage kids' social networking by designing a collaborative community to increase their enthuasiasm for and participation in technology and computing degrees and careers. Sarita's research group is situated within the Learning Sciences and Technology group within the College of Computing.

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