WISE
Home SchoolThe University of Pittsburgh
Class NameTECHNOLOGY IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Class NumberLIS 2633
Course ToolBlackboard
FacultyDr. Leanne Bowler
Credits3 Credit Hours
Class DescriptionEffects of media on young people, ages birth to 18 years; technology in everyday life--from toys to television; gaming and libraries; filtering; privacy and child safety; social networking/cyber bullying; information/media literacy instruction in children’s libraries (public); digital libraries for children; evaluation of digital resources for children; children’s information behavior; interaction/interface design for young people; digital divide and social equity issues; global perspectives--technology in young people’s lives around the world; future trends.
Seats5
DeliveryAsynchronous
Start and End Date8/26/2013 - 12/14/2013
Last Add Day8/22/2013
Residency Start and End DateNo Residency