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Vampires are Overrated and Mutant Birds are IN! | Youth, Popular Culture and Texts
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Youth, Popular Culture and Texts. Vampires are Overrated and Mutant Birds are IN! September 9, 2014. From Disney to YouTube to Facebook, youth today navigate a range of popular culture and media in their everyday lives. A recently conducted interview with a year nine student I teach revealed some interesting insights into what teenagers today are reading and viewing, who’s popular and who is on the way out. 8211; What is your favourite book or series of books? What do you like about that person? 8211; Wh...
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The Unkillable Superheros | teenagetechnophiles
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Teenage relationships with technology. YOUTHS, POPULAR CULTURE AND TEXTS. October 22, 2014. 1 Marvel’s The Avengers – $623 million. 2 The Dark Knight – $534 million. 3 Iron Man 3 – $409 million. 4 Spiderman (2002) – $403 million. 5 Guardians of the Galaxy – $327 million. 6 Man of Steel – $291 million. 7 Captain America: The winter Soldier – $259 million. 8 X-Men: The Last Stand – $234 million. 9 Thor: The Dark World – $206 million. 10 Fantastic Four – $154 million* (Box Office Mojo, 2014). The Flash as t...
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About | Utopian | Dystopian
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Examining popular culture to imagine the future…. Hi, my name is Rob. I like to go rock-climbing and sailing when I get the time. At the moment, there’s a wooden sail-boat sitting in disrepair that desperately wants to go out on the water this summer but needs some attention. I also really enjoy bush-walking when I get the chance. Oh, and rock climbing is fun, but you need to be careful. This slideshow requires JavaScript. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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Everything is Awesome | teenagetechnophiles
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Teenage relationships with technology. YOUTHS, POPULAR CULTURE AND TEXTS. October 23, 2014. Was Lego ever not popular? Lego however was a different story. The pieces weren’t too small, nor were the age recommendations on the box something to take too seriously. Kids could be kept quiet for hours as they sorted through the problem solving tasks of constructing their ideal little figures at their leisure. The Brave New World of Freemiums. One thought on “ Everything is Awesome. October 24, 2014 at 2:10 am.
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August | 2014 | teenagetechnophiles
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Teenage relationships with technology. YOUTHS, POPULAR CULTURE AND TEXTS. August 23, 2014. In juxtaposition to the childhood accounts of my father, my own recollections of childhood are vastly different. Why is it so different? What is the ingredient that so radically altered my generation’s experience? 8220;……the adult world is increasingly keen to impress upon young people somewhat contradictory reservations about the very same resources that are offered to them as essential to their future...Green, H ...
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Navigating technophobia | teenagetechnophiles
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Teenage relationships with technology. YOUTHS, POPULAR CULTURE AND TEXTS. October 8, 2014. October 24, 2014. Technophobia What Is The Cost? Striding into the electronically charged embrace of digital technology is to the technophobic teacher what climbing Everest is to the disgruntled middle aged couch potato! Adults need to get their hands dirty to help navigate the way. Azarfam, A.A.Y., and Jabbari, Y. (2012). Dealing with Teachers’ Technophobia in Classroom. Boehme Nebler, V. (2011). Green, H., an...
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He’s lighting the bags on fire Miss! | Utopian | Dystopian
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Examining popular culture to imagine the future…. He’s lighting the bags on fire Miss! September 2, 2014. October 25, 2014. So begins one of. Groening, M. (1987). Cartoon]. From the series, Life in Hell. Retrieved from All Things Learning. This story is set some time ago and my family and I often wonder where that particular child ended up. The school wasn’t known for producing the cultural. MemeGenerator (2014). So you instagram your designer clothes. Retrieved from MemeGenerator.net. 2008; 2009; 2010).
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Sine qua non | Utopian | Dystopian
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Examining popular culture to imagine the future…. August 22, 2014. October 11, 2014. Writes an article titled. Linking contemporary research on youth, literacy, and popular culture with literacy teacher education,. As educators, we cannot ignore popular culture. Gaztambide-Fernandez and Gruner, 2003, p. 256 cited in Petrone, 2013). Petrone argues that the major problem is that, popular culture is essential to engage young people,. Petrone, 2013, p. 244). This is a helpful summation. In addition to Jo...
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What’s popular with ‘kids these days’ | Utopian | Dystopian
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Examining popular culture to imagine the future…. What’s popular with ‘kids these days’. October 11, 2014. October 11, 2014. The more things change…. With 18 million subscribers and 3.6 billion video views), held the answer to this innocuous outburst. Usually yelled at full capacity right next to somebody’s ear, it’s fascinating to me how these things define popular culture and yet our young people choose to participate in this process. Cartoons (2013). Welcome to shut up! In this style of video, gamers ...