Teens, Digital Media, and the Chicago Public Library

by Penny Bender Sebring, Kate M. Julian, Eric R. Brown

As new initiatives to exploit technology and digital media for learning sweep the country, a learning center for teens at the Harold Washington Library in downtown Chicago demonstrates both the challenges and opportunities that these efforts present, a new report from the University of Chicago Consortium on Chicago School Research finds. YOUmedia attracts between 350 and 500 teens weekly, the report finds. The largest single demographic group attending...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0985681969
• ISBN13: 9780985681968
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Consortium on Chicago School Research
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"