Net Gen Skeptic

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Report Concludes Generation Not the Issue

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The Phase 1 report of the Digital Learners in Higher Education research project concludes that most of the net generation claims are not ba...
Sunday, October 25, 2009

Generational Stereotyping a Thriving Industry

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In The Millennial Muddle , Eric Hoover argues that using generational stereotyping to explain the net generation is part of a thriving indu...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Exposing the Shaky Foundations of the Net Gen Discourse

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It is always reassuring when your thinking is confirmed by others. It is a particularly reassuring when somebody as articulate as Neil Selwy...
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Monday, September 21, 2009

OECD New Millennium Learners' Conference

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It is a refreshing change to be at a conference focused on the impact of digital technologies on education that is grounded in evidence rath...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

OECD Report Calls for More Research On Net Generation

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The OECD has released a well-documented review of the net generation (or new millennium learner) research that confirms what most of the ot...
Monday, August 24, 2009

Multitaskers Bad at Multitasking

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A study just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that people who consider themselves multitaskers ar...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Digital Elites and Digital Apartheid

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Besides the lack of a solid research base for the digital native/immigrant (or net gen) discourse, one of our other critiques has been the f...
Monday, August 17, 2009

Digital Native/Immigrant Distinction Not Supported by Evidence

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Here's another study that contradicts the widely-held view about the existence of a "digital divide" between so-called digita...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Digital Textbooks and the Snark Syndrome

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I think I now do most of my academic and professional reading online so I have no doubt there is a place for digital text. I am not sure I w...
Wednesday, July 29, 2009

The Snark Syndrome and the Net Gen Discourse

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In 1993 Eileen Byrne coined the terms the 'Snark Syndrome' and the 'Snark Effect' to describe how educational policymaking a...
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Digital Learners in Higher Education - Research Team

  • Adnan Qayyum
  • Mark Bullen
  • tannis
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