2. “Teens were born into a digital world where
they expect to be able to create, consume,
remix, and share material.”Pew Internet and American Life Project
3. Digital natives perceive technology as their
friend and rely on it to work, study, play,
relax, and communicate...
4. ...this changes the way kids learn.
“Today's kids hate
being talked at. They
hate when teaching is
simply telling. They
hate lectures and tune
them out.”
Encyclopedia of Educational Technology
5. INSTEAD, students universally prefer:
Dealing with questions rather than answers
Sharing their opinions
Participating in group projects
Working with real world issues and people
Having teachers who talk to them as equals
rather than as inferiors
6. The answer?
Teachers can use technology to
communicate with a digital native
student.
