Real Players?

This blog extends the thoughts, observations and discussions described in the book "Real Players? drama, education and technology" by John Carroll, Michael Anderson and David Cameron. Primarily it is concerned with issues surrounding education (particularly educational drama) in a screen-mediated world.

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Broadcast yourself: digital children create vision splendid

Michael's opinion piece discussing young people and participatory media was published in the Sydney Morning Herald today, coinciding brilliantly with the sale of YouTube to Google.

Broadcast yourself: digital children create vision splendid


AS POLITICIANS and media groups squabble over rewriting the rules controlling the mass media, new technological developments have resulted in many young people opting out of the debate as they go about creating their own media, taking full advantage of the digital revolution ... more