Comments on: Not so ‘techno-savvy’: Challenging the stereotypical images of the ‘Net generation’ http://www.digitalcultureandeducation.com/uncategorized/dce1019_zimic_html/ International Peer Reviewed Open-Access Journal Wed, 10 Aug 2011 21:39:59 +1000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: iterativelearning — Misperceptions on NetGen http://www.digitalcultureandeducation.com/uncategorized/dce1019_zimic_html/#comment-6482 iterativelearning — Misperceptions on NetGen Wed, 10 Aug 2011 21:39:59 +0000 http://www.digitalcultureandeducation.com/?p=812#comment-6482 [...] When Web 2.0 first started to catch fire among faculty teaching online, the widespread assumption was that the NetGen students would be extremely adept at using the tools because they used them all the time to connect with their friends, check out new music and videos, and so on. But some recent research has been chipping away at this assumption (e.g., Digital Learners not Digital Natives and Not so techno-savvy). [...] [...] When Web 2.0 first started to catch fire among faculty teaching online, the widespread assumption was that the NetGen students would be extremely adept at using the tools because they used them all the time to connect with their friends, check out new music and videos, and so on. But some recent research has been chipping away at this assumption (e.g., Digital Learners not Digital Natives and Not so techno-savvy). [...]

]]> By: Teenagers & Technology: 4 Myths About Digital Natives http://www.digitalcultureandeducation.com/uncategorized/dce1019_zimic_html/#comment-6302 Teenagers & Technology: 4 Myths About Digital Natives Mon, 31 May 2010 14:07:48 +0000 http://www.digitalcultureandeducation.com/?p=812#comment-6302 [...] research in both the USA and Europe have revealed that adults spend more time on the internet than teenagers. Nielsen research in the [...] [...] research in both the USA and Europe have revealed that adults spend more time on the internet than teenagers. Nielsen research in the [...]

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