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Screen Futures - Jane Mills

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Dr Jane Mills, Associate Professor of Communication in the School ofCommunication & Creative Industries, Charles Sturt University; discusses What role might engaging the moving image across four screens – cinema, television,computer and mobile phone – play in enhancing engagement and literacy learning among educationally disadvantaged High School students from low socio-economic status and Indigenous backgrounds in ruralregionalAustralia.
 
Recorded at the 2011 Screen Futures Summit in Melbourne, July 2011.

True Secrets: An audio tour into the depths of Melbourne's mysterious myths and legends

Florence had a chat with John Paul Fischbach and Craig Lambie, the creators of True Secrets, an immersive audio tour for smart phones that re-enacts the legends and myths behind a collection of iconic buildings and landmarks around Melbourne.

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Generation Debt

It's hard to talk about guys, girls and money without turning to stereotypes.

Are girls really worse than guys in handling money, or are shrinking bank balances, soaring credit card debts and never-been-opened HECS statments problems that plague both genders?

Alison Hickerson reports from a seminar on young women and money.

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Online bullying

Whether in class, through chat rooms or on mobile phones, being bullied can have a damaging impact on young people.

Stephen Porter looks into online bullying.

Image: Flickr - trix0r

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