Digital_Natives

- Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants

Gather in groups of 4 to debate this theory. Please read through these articles critically.

2 of you will read and argue for the distinction between digital natives and digital immigrants:

@http://www.marcprensky.com/writing/Prensky%20-%20Digital%20Natives,%20Digital%20Immigrants%20-%20Part1.pdf

and 2 of you will look at counter-arguments, critical of Prensky's research:

@http://www.fno.org/nov07/nativism.html

@http://technologysource.org/article/digital_natives_digital_immigrants/

From @http://www.netgenskeptic.com/

Six Reasons to be Skepticalhttp://www.netgenskeptic.com/2010/03/six-reasons-to-be-skeptical.html

The Digital Natives / Digital Immigrants Distinction Is Dead, Or At Least Dying @http://edtechdev.wordpress.com/2010/03/19/the-digital-natives-digital-immigrants-distinction-is-dead-or-at-least-dying/