http://dml2013.dmlhub.net/content/watch-live
Plenary Session #1: “Remixing Citizenship, Remaking Democracy” w/ Craig Watkins, danah boyd, Astrid Silva, Biko Baker, Cathy Cohen
http://dml2013.dmlhub.net/
connected learning
danah boyd
young people make videos hoping it will make it better for them in the community.. so video became a part of a movement, but they themselves were not a part of it.. they were back in home communities
importance of networks.. when people can tap into networks
requires talking to strangers
how to build meaningful sustained networks
so much becomes numeracy - rather than about people
in order to empower youth, need to make sure that they are
1) safe - connected to people
2) have skills
when is participation not really a first step
cathy cohen
spaces for young people to speak for themselves
founder of black youth project
the difference between voice and power
rob "biko" baker
executive director of league of young voters
astrid silva
undocumented and unafraid