Digital Literacy, Identity and a Domain of One’s Own (Connected Learning Alliance) A world where one’s primary identity is found through the social people-farms of existing social networks is a problematic one. Educators and parents are in the privileged position of being able to help create a b…
I will say a study did come out today showing how important social media is to teens who are negotiating the spectrums for behavior and nuerodiversity..but overall its better to teach students to build walls rather than force them into those built by others.
I am very interested in that study. In fact the resource “I’m Autistic. Here’s what I’d like you to know.” from module 1 as been of particular interest to me. I work with several students on the spectrum, and recently made it a professional goal of mine to become more educated in that area.