Posted on June 22, 2008 at 6:52pm
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Study: Social networks may subvert 'digital divide'
Social networks like Facebook and MySpace have reputations as time-sucking procrastination tools, but a new study from the University of Minnesota says au contraire.
Social networks build beneficial technological, creative, and communication skills, the study says, leading the researchers to actually describe social networks with the adjective "educational." Who knew?
"What we found was that students using…
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Happy New Year! I was wondering if you could help me get the word out about a nationwide Vocab Video Contest @ MIT university. We'd really like to get more students involved from Illinois!
You can view contest details at BrainyFlix.com Please let me know. Thanks!