From: http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/230/report_display.asp

Teens and Social Media: The use of social media gains a greater foothold in teen life as they embrace the conversational nature of interactive online media

 From: http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslproftools/learningstandards/standards.cfm

Standards for the 21st-Century Learner offer vision for teaching and learning to both guide and beckon our profession as education leaders. They will both shape the library program and serve as a tool for library media specialists to use to shape the learning of students in the school. 

There is an increase in studying the relationship between comics and graphics with reading and writing. This article shares the comprehension success of a first grade ELL classroom.