Kids Online Unconference

Keeping Kids Safe From Predators (er, Marketers) Part One

July 13, 2009 by Amy Jussel 10 Comments

July 13, 2009 Since researcher Sara M. Grimes opened up the conversation on data mining and privacy practices for us, I’d like to keep the focus on this important topic for a sec, because I DO believe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Product Placement, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Age fakers, age verification, CARU, certification, child advocates, compliance, COPPA, data-mining, Denise Tayloe, digital destiny, Dizzywood, Echometrix, Elf-Island, ESRB, Facebook-Beacon, FCC, FTC, humana, identity verification, internet, interview with Privo, Jeff-Chester, Joi Podgorny, Kids, Kids Online Balancing Safety and Fun unconference, Kids Online Unconference, my data is my data, NAMLE, New-Moon-Girl-Media, Online marketing, online-communities-kids, permissions, privacy legislation, Privacy practices, privacy vaults, Privo, safe harbor, safety, Sara-M.-Grimes, teens, trust, tweens, Under 13, youth, YPulse

New Moon Girl Media Officially Launches on Founder’s Birthday!

November 12, 2008 by Amy Jussel 27 Comments

Bringing girls voices to the world, New Moon Girl Media’s online community vaults out of beta testing to be “born” on Founder Nancy Gruver’s birthday today! I’m … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: 100% user generated content issue, All Things Girl, Amy-Jussel, arts and culture, body and feelings, Budget Travel, changing the world, digi girls, digital divas, female tech, feminism, femme, girl geeks, girl power, girls, girls magazines, Girls rising, hamster in a tiara, How to say it to girls, Jpeg magazine, Kids, Kids Online Unconference, Luna, Mind on the media, Nancy-Gruver, New Moon, New-Moon-Girl-Media, NewMoonGir.com, Orb28, sister to sister, social networking, teens, tween girls, tweens, twists on traditional magazine models, UGC, user generated content, women, youth

Eileen Clegg: Capturing Knowledge Via Visual Insight

November 6, 2008 by Amy Jussel 14 Comments

When I was asked to present a workshop with all the powerhouse thought leaders and academic bigwigs this past spring at the 6th annual CCFC summit: Consuming Kids: The Sexualization of Children and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Media Literacy, People Shaping Youth, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Academics, Age-of-Conversation, Alain Pouissant, Alan Kay, Betsy Burroughs, Bill Daul, Brain Based Biz, Camille Cosby Girls Program, CCFC, CCFC summit, childrens media, collaborative learning, collective knowledge, Consuming kids, Darth Vader, David Armano, Doug Engelbart, education, eight intelligences, Eileen Clegg, ideation, institutional memory banks, Judge Baker Childrens Center, Kids Online Unconference, knowledge management, Luke Skywalker, MIT Media Lab, NextNow Collaboratory, participatory learning, project for the future, Read Write Web, Robyn McMasters, Sexualization of Children and Other Commercial Calamities, shape of thought, Susan Linn, technology, thought leaders, Valerie Landau, visionaries, Visual Insight, visual language, visual learning, VizThink, Web 2.0, Writing on the wall

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