Net Gen Skeptic: The Digital Literacy of “Digital Natives” – Post on the accumulating research finding that net gen/millenials is not a good discriminator of student knowledge of tech. As if it ever was. (digitalnatives evaluation literacy learning millenials )
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reminder: you can’t force the brand – in class or out
Digital natives, aka Millenials, are defined along marketing lines, an approach which may serve university PR and recruitment (to an extent – as long as you don’t push student expectations beyond classroom realities) but is inappropriate for teaching and learning. Never mind the limited sample that is the basis of characterizing Millennials; and never mind… Continue reading reminder: you can’t force the brand – in class or out
bookmarks for March 31st, 2010
To Scroll or Not to Scroll – Readers using scrolling material had lower recall of information. More study necessary. – (scrolling reading fyc system:filetype:pdf system:media:document ) High-Tech Cheating on Homework Abounds, and Professors Are Partly to Blame – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education – Cheating on homework isn't cheating – technological distancing –… Continue reading bookmarks for March 31st, 2010