Middle Childhood Academic Write Up

Middle Childhood Academic Write Up

Watch the documentary, Growing Up with Gadgets, in its entirety. Then answer the following questions in your work:

  • How might technology, including social media, impact the social development of children?
  • What might this impact look like in some of the various theories we have studied so far?
  • What are the potential positive and negative developmental consequences of this type of technology for the various theories we have studied so far?
  • Discuss the implications of online bullying, including how this specific form of bullying impacts tween development in ways not known to previous generations. What can we do as a society to prevent online bullying?

Checklist for Maximum Points:

  • The write-up focuses primarily on theory and research, integrating both throughout
  • Demonstrates strong, in-depth thought, insight, and critical thinking of concepts and application from the module readings and other scholarly sources
  • Uses a professional, academic writing style with no grammatical or spelling errors
  • Write up is 1,200 or more words in length
  • Uses three academic sources, two of which are from academic, peer-reviewed journals
  • Uses correct APA in-text citations throughout and includes an APA reference page