LIS 460 Student Podcasts

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In this podcast I discuss the pros and cons of teen blogging for teens and parents, the following is a list of links to sites mentioned in this podcast, and for reference.

Sites that showcase positive teen blogs, and teen blog experience, that were mentioned in the podcast:

http://teenink.com/blogs/

http://www.teenvogue.com/industry/2009/02/teen-fashion-bloggers

Link to "The Teen Blog" a place for teens to vent, ask difficult questions, and seek advice:
http://mycyc.com/

BBC article link discussing how teens use blogs, and privacy issues:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3774389.stm

These two articles address startling facts, and interesting perspectives regarding privacy and teen blogs:

http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/studies/report-55565.html

http://www.smh.com.au/news/opinion/a-brave-new-teen-world-in-blog-land/2007/03/12/1173548110242.html?page=2

These two links provide steps for parents and teens regarding blogging safety and are definitely worth a peak:

http://www.ehow.com/how_2103221_monitor-teens-blog.html

http://parentingteens.about.com/od/teenculture/a/teen_blogs.htm

The following are links to sites where teens and adults blog: reviewing the settings, and making sure you understand ways in which these websites work, can help you make smart decisions about how you use these sites. Think before you post, and decide which blogs you are most comfortable with:

www.wordpress.com

www.tumblr.com

www.twitter.com

www.blogger.com

www.shelfari.com

www.myspace.com

www.facebook.com

The following links provide definitions for cyberbullying and cyberstalking respectively.

http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci1023061,00.html

http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid14_gci865159,00.html

The music for this podcast comes from IODAPROMONET, the artist's name is Inverse, the song title is "So Far" and the album it's on is "So Far-The Collection"

This is the MP3 Link to the song:
So Far

To find out more about the artist, or buy the album,use the following HTML code: So Far - The CollectionInverse
"So Far" (mp3)
from "So Far - The Collection"
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