DESCRIPTION: Explore how youth express themselves, communicate with each other, and locate and make use of information in the digital era.
ESTIMATED TIME REQUIRED: 3.5 hours
After completing the Youth Development module, you will be able to...
- Identify major theories of human development and apply a developmental lens to understand youth’s motivations
- Investigate the opportunities and challenges associated with particular features of digital media
- Identify best practices for supporting youth’s digital media use
- Develop and apply theoretical approaches to youth-centered programming