Digital Media & Learning

MacArthur is exploring how digital media are changing the way young people learn, play, socialize, and participate in civic life. The goal is to make education more powerful for all students by creating more opportunities for more youth to engage in learning that is relevant to their lives and prepares them for success in school, the workplace, and their community. Read our strategy

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"Summer Learning to Earn 'Digital Badges'"

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Study Examines How Young Job Seekers Manage Online Privacy

A first-of-its-kind study by Northwestern University looks at how young adults approach online reputation management. Read More
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Museums, Libraries Win Grants to Enhance Learning Online

Sixteen museums, libraries and nonprofit institutions have been awarded a total of $150,000 to engage young people in the development of apps, badges, curricula and other tools that will make the online experience more civil ... Read More

.@CSOL2013: With #Chicago Summer of #Learning youth earn digital #badges for building #STEAM skills - http://t.co/ERUVU2JYw0

  • Reports on Digital Media & Learning

    Published by the MIT Press, these reports present findings from research on how young people learn, play, socialize and participate in civic life.

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Julia M. Stasch

Vice President, U.S. Programs
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Constance M. Yowell

Director of Education
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An-Me Chung

Associate Director, Education
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Jennifer Humke

Program Officer
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Karen S. Hott

Senior Executive Secretary
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Julie W. Squire

Program Administrator