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It's certainly a challenge to engage today's students. Learning theory shows that one of the keys to successful learning is engagement. Using Philip Schlechty's "Qualities the Affect Engagement" as a framework, Tony Vincent outlines 21 technology tools, strategies, and tips educators can use to increase authentic engagement. Learn ways to motivate learners using online tools that are freely available. Examples include polling students, illustrating concepts with crazy cartoons, creating jazzy slide shows, and touring some of the newest coolest sites the web has to offer.
Educating the Net Generation | EDUCAUSE
The Net Generation has grown up with information technology. The aptitudes, attitudes, expectations, and learning styles of Net Gen students reflect the environment in which they were raised—one that is decidedly different from that which existed when faculty and administrators were growing up.
Nine Elements of Digital Citizenship
Digital citizenship can be defined as the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use.
Educational Leadership:Giving Students Ownership of Learning:Footprints in the Digital Age
Digital Pioneer: The Movie on Vimeo
I like this one; hard to believe she wasn't accepted as an ADE!
Grown Up Digital
'The bottom line is this: if you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future.' And as my son often reminds me, the future is now."
Publications Search - MacArthur Foundation
This white paper summarizes the results of a three-year ethnographic study, funded by the MacArthur Foundation, examining young people’s participation in the new media ecology. It represents a condensed version of a longer treatment of the project findings.
Technology in the Middle » Blog Archive » Digital Literacy 101: Class Dismissed But Not Over
The first trimester has ended and our 7th grade Digital Literacy course has come to an end. For those who attended in person or followed along online, here’s a hyper-linked list of the topics we explored
How the Google generation thinks differently - Times Online
Digital-age kids process information differently from parents. Our writer admits misjudging how her son was learning
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“He's a digital native; you're a digital immigrant.
Your brains are never going to be on the same circuit system.” -
“Technology makes it easy for them to
collate information, but not to analyse and understand it. Much of the
evidence suggests that what is going on out there is quite superficial.” - 8 more annotations...
tls2008.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Presentation given to faculty at UW-Madison. Data from Educause
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