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What came first e-learning or f-learning?
& who were the beneficiaries? Generation X or Generation Y? Do you own an iBook, an iPod or an iTouch & are these e.words or i.words? & if you have an iPhone is in i.Text that you use? What...
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There is such thing as ‘The Google Generation’– True or False?
Information behaviour of the researcher of the future. Written in 2007 (published 11 January 2008). Reviewed in 2011. Part of the Week 1 jollies for H800. (This picks up where I left off in the Forum...
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Digital Native vs Digital Immigrant vs Digital Parents vs Digital Household
I’ve been taken in by and am now set against the idea of that there is a generational difference when it comes to use of technology – yes those starting university today clearly have different...
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Debunking the idea of Generation Y, X, Facebook or Google
Journalists do this, then research puts us straight. This is not a generation thing. At Learning Technologies Imran Farooq of MMC told us about his two year old daughter and her ‘MyPad.’ We then see a...
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Digital Natives – claptrap, scaremongering and myth
Marc Prensky (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Use of computers in any form, from desktops to laptops, and now with smartphones and tablets, has never been generational. We’d might as well suggest that there...
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The diffusion and use of innovations is complex – like people.
Fig. 1 Who’s the digital native which one is the immigrant? There is no evidence to support any suggestion that there was ever such a group as a ‘digital native’ and it is sensationalist claptrap or...
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