Rise of Social Media, The (23)
Teens explore the history of the social media boom from a journalistic viewpoint to understand how it is affecting the world.
Take a deep dive into the media platforms that are part of our everyday lives. This historical perspective explains the technological advancements that enabled widespread Internet use, the people involved, how companies such as Facebook and Twitter capitalized on it, and the impact they have on the spread of information. Striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant and modern examples, touching on cyberbullying and fake news.
Part of Creative Education's Odysseys series, this title takes advanced readers on a journey of discovery that promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues. Includes table of contents, sidebars, captions, bibliography, glossary, websites, and an index.
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SeriesOdysseys in Recent Events
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ManufacturerCreative Company, The (Amicus, Black Rabbit Books, Bookstaves and Creative)
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PublisherCreative Education
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Publisher or imprintCreative Education
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AuthorWhiting, Jim
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ISBN-139781640267145
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FormatReinforced Library Binding
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Size6.375 x 9
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Reading Interest6,7,8,9
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# of Pages80
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Dewey Decimal302.23/1
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Guided Reading LevelU
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Lexile Level1040
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Date Published2023
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SubjectNonfiction, Social Studies, Recent Events, Social Media
Teens explore the history of the social media boom from a journalistic viewpoint to understand how it is affecting the world.
Take a deep dive into the media platforms that are part of our everyday lives. This historical perspective explains the technological advancements that enabled widespread Internet use, the people involved, how companies such as Facebook and Twitter capitalized on it, and the impact they have on the spread of information. Striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant and modern examples, touching on cyberbullying and fake news.
Part of Creative Education's Odysseys series, this title takes advanced readers on a journey of discovery that promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues. Includes table of contents, sidebars, captions, bibliography, glossary, websites, and an index.