Group Research
Click here to see the Student Language Use Survey distributed in two public high schools in metro Atlanta from 23-30 November, 2009.
Click here to see a graphical analysis of some of the data collected.
Click here to see a graphical analysis of some of the data collected.
Webcomics Works Cited
Social Networking Works Cited
"Acceptable Use Policy." Albemarle County Public Schools. Aug 2009. Albemarle County Public Schools. 23 Nov 2009. <https://acps.schoolnet.com/aup.aspx>.
"Educators using Facebook ." Classroom 2.0. 11 11 2009. Classroom 2.0, Web. 7 Oct 2009. <http://www.classroom20.com/group/educatorsusingfacebook>.
"Facebook, Inc.." The New York Times. 27 05 2009. The New York Times, Web. 18 October 2009. <http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/news/business/companies/facebook_inc/index.html>.
"Twitter for Academia." academhack. 24 01 2008. Academhack, Web. 7 Oct 2009. <http://academhack.outsidethetext.com/home/2008/twitter-for-academia/>.
"Twitter Music Reviews: Criticism As Haiku." NPR. 02 07 2009. National Public Radio, Web. 29 Sep 2009. <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106178234>.
Baron, Naomi. Alphabet to email: How written English evolved and where it's heading. New York, NY: Routledge, 2000.
Baron, Naomi Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Kitsis, Stacy. "The Facebook Generation: Homework as Social Networking." English Journal. 98.2 (2008): 30-6.
Qualman, Eric. "Socionomics." Socionomics. Web. 23 Nov 2009. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8&feature=player_embedded>.
Trudeau, Gary. "Doonesbury, various panels." Doonesbury. Web. 23 Nov 2009. <http://www.doonesbury.com/>.
"Educators using Facebook ." Classroom 2.0. 11 11 2009. Classroom 2.0, Web. 7 Oct 2009. <http://www.classroom20.com/group/educatorsusingfacebook>.
"Facebook, Inc.." The New York Times. 27 05 2009. The New York Times, Web. 18 October 2009. <http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/news/business/companies/facebook_inc/index.html>.
"Twitter for Academia." academhack. 24 01 2008. Academhack, Web. 7 Oct 2009. <http://academhack.outsidethetext.com/home/2008/twitter-for-academia/>.
"Twitter Music Reviews: Criticism As Haiku." NPR. 02 07 2009. National Public Radio, Web. 29 Sep 2009. <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106178234>.
Baron, Naomi. Alphabet to email: How written English evolved and where it's heading. New York, NY: Routledge, 2000.
Baron, Naomi Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Kitsis, Stacy. "The Facebook Generation: Homework as Social Networking." English Journal. 98.2 (2008): 30-6.
Qualman, Eric. "Socionomics." Socionomics. Web. 23 Nov 2009. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8&feature=player_embedded>.
Trudeau, Gary. "Doonesbury, various panels." Doonesbury. Web. 23 Nov 2009. <http://www.doonesbury.com/>.
Slang Works Cited
Aitchison, Jean. “Whassup? Slang and swearing among school children.” Education Review 19.2 (2007): 18-24. Print.
Dickson, Paul. “American Slang, Adapted and Updated.” All Things Considered. Web. National Public Radio. 2009 NPR, 25 October 2006. 15 October 2009.
Gibbs, Nancy. “Mrs., Ms. Or Miss: Addressing Modern Women.” Time 26 Oct 2009: 80. Print.
Luntz, Frank. Words that Work. New York: Hyperion, 2007. Print.
Merriam-Webster Online. 2009 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Web. 15 October 2009.
Pack, Thomas. “Word Crazes: Slang Dictionaries.” Link-Up @ Home: Your Personal Guide to the Web. Information Today, May 2006. Web. 1 December 2009.
The Freedom Writers, and Erin Gruwell. The Freedom Writers Diary. New York: Broadway Books, 1999. Print.
Dickson, Paul. “American Slang, Adapted and Updated.” All Things Considered. Web. National Public Radio. 2009 NPR, 25 October 2006. 15 October 2009.
Gibbs, Nancy. “Mrs., Ms. Or Miss: Addressing Modern Women.” Time 26 Oct 2009: 80. Print.
Luntz, Frank. Words that Work. New York: Hyperion, 2007. Print.
Merriam-Webster Online. 2009 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Web. 15 October 2009.
Pack, Thomas. “Word Crazes: Slang Dictionaries.” Link-Up @ Home: Your Personal Guide to the Web. Information Today, May 2006. Web. 1 December 2009.
The Freedom Writers, and Erin Gruwell. The Freedom Writers Diary. New York: Broadway Books, 1999. Print.
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