Will Richardson on 2009-05-02
Note the absence of learning with technology.
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Students themselves reported that school can make it easier for them to work electronically by letting them use their own laptops, cell phones, or other mobile devices; providing them with unlimited Internet access; and allowing them to access school projects from anywhere.
Evans said the survey results also showed other disconnects as well--between girls and boys, between advanced technology users and other students, and between older and younger students.
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And the No. 1 usage of students' personal Web sites/social networking sites is communications.
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Joan Vinall-Coxvia Will Richardson
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While 56 percent of administrators said their schools were preparing students well for the future, only 42 percent of teachers said they believed that. But that's much higher than parents, only 32 percent of whom said they thought their schools were doing a good job of preparing schools. Thirty-nine percent of students said they thought their schools were preparing them well for the future. This figure dropped to less than 25 percent among students who identified themselves as advanced technology users.
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According to research, the "big four" activities are gaming, downloading music, communications activities (such as text, IM,and e-mail), and social networking.
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Students themselves reported that school can make it easier for them to work electronically by letting them use their own laptops, cell phones, or other mobile devices; providing them with unlimited Internet access; and allowing them to access school projects from anywhere.
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