Pew Research, 5 Ways to go Green,5 Ways to Video/Web Conference and Finding Balance

1. No surprise here - Teens text - alot. Texting according to this report has surpassed face to face communication for teens peer to peer, but still prefer to call mom and/or dad.

http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2010/Teens-and-Mobile-Phones.aspx

2. Five very interesting sites/project to check out for Earth Day:Oceans, calendars, kids projects and reducing your carbon footprint.

http://mashable.com/2010/04/21/earth-day-social-media-green/

3. 5 Ways to use Video/Web Conferencing - great examples included: Accessing experts, field trips, collaboration and professional development.

http://mashable.com/2010/04/21/classroom-video-conferencing/

4. Finding balance online and offline - this was an interesting blog post as it talks about balancing your online and offline lives but also encouraging parents and folks that aren’t online enough that they need to add it into their lives to understand what they are suggesting needs to be balanced.

http://weblogg-ed.com/2010/no-actually-youre-out-of-balance/

22 April 2010 ·