Topic > Teens intertwined with technology and social media

Technology has always been involved in people's lives, especially in the Millennial generation. This generation is made up of individuals born between the years 1982-2004. The articles “The Flight From Conversation,” “Teens and Technology 2013,” and “Leading The Charge For Change” discuss teens interacting with technology today. Each article covers different topics, but they connect through teenagers' overreliance on technology. The Millennial generation becomes less and less in touch with the real world and turns into a quasi-reality. “The Flight From Conversation” by Sherry Turkle talks about real-life communication skills versus the use of social networks and other forms of technology. The article can be divided into four sections. The first section is about people who rely on devices to communicate. The article says: “We have become accustomed to a new way of being “alone together” (Turkle). Maybe a person is alone in reality but connected online. The second section focuses on how individuals can change their lives through technology. It's never the unfiltered version. An example for...