About Us

We are Masters students at QUT and have set up this blog to share our thoughts and discoveries as we explore the connections between the internet, youth media culture and education.
Useful resources and references used in blogs posted to this site:

 
Asselin, M., & Doiron, R., (2008). Towards a Transformative Pedagogy for School Libraries 2.0. School Libraries Worldwide, 14(2), 1-18.  Retrieved August 21, 2010, from ProQuest Education Journals.


Boyd, D. (2007). Why Youth ♥ (heart) Social Network Sites: The Role of Networked Publics in Teenage Social Life [Electronic Version]. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Learning – Youth, Identity, and Digital Media Volume (Ed. David Buckinham), Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Retrieved September 20, 2010 from http://www.danah.org/papers/WhyYouthHeart.pdf

Ito, M. (2009). Media Literacy and Social Action in a Post-Pokeman World. NFAIS conference keynote address. Retrieved 26 September, 2010, from
Jamieson, T. (2010, September 14). Don’t Hurt: Schools win $10m to fight cyber-bullying [Electronic Version]. Leader Community Newspapers. Retrieved September 30, 2010 from http://leader-news.whereilive.com.au/news/story/dont-hurt-schools-win-10m-to-fight-cyber-bullying/


Jenkins, H., Clinton, K., Purushotma, R., Robison, A. J. & Weigel, M. (2006). Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century [Occasional paper]. Retrieved August 20, 2010 from http://digitallearning.macfound.org/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=enJLKQNlFiG&b=2108773&ct=3017973&notoc=1


Mallan, K. (2009). Look at me! Look at me! Self representation and self-exposure through online networks. Digital culture & education, 1 (1), pp. 51-65. Retrieved 27 September, 2010, from http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2142/1949

O’Connell, J. (2010, February 17). Flat Classroom Project: Fresh Start in a New World. [Blog entry on Hey Jude blogsite]. Retrieved  September 23, 2010 from http://heyjude.wordpress.com/2010/02/07/flat-classroom-project-fresh-start-in-a-new-world/


Seely-Brown, J. (2004). Learning in the Digital Age, Retrieved 30 September, 2010, from http://www.johnseelybrown.com/learning_in_digital_age-aspen.pdf retrieved