Comments on: You Were Born a Digital Native. Now What? http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/ Proud Sponsor of Your Future Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:39:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Zbysiu Rodak http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/comment-page-1/#comment-238 Zbysiu Rodak Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:58:01 +0000 http://www.edugeekjournal.com/?p=10#comment-238 Unfortunately I'm an IT technician in a school where we have a couple of teachers with this attitude. Unfortunately I’m an IT technician in a school where we have a couple of teachers with this attitude.

]]> By: Erin Jennings http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/comment-page-1/#comment-28 Erin Jennings Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:22:08 +0000 http://www.edugeekjournal.com/?p=10#comment-28 In the Wikis/Blogs/Social Bookmarking session at TXDLA, the presenters asked the audience how many considered themselves to be digital natives. I was the only one who raised my hand. When the presenters said that everyone else must be digital immigrants, one lady in the front row chimed in, 'Actually, I consider myself to be a digital naturalized citizen!' :) In the Wikis/Blogs/Social Bookmarking session at TXDLA, the presenters asked the audience how many considered themselves to be digital natives. I was the only one who raised my hand. When the presenters said that everyone else must be digital immigrants, one lady in the front row chimed in, ‘Actually, I consider myself to be a digital naturalized citizen!’ :)

]]> By: Matt Crosslin http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Matt Crosslin Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:37:06 +0000 http://www.edugeekjournal.com/?p=10#comment-21 They shouldn't dog that paper clip. It's pretty creative with it's designs :) Maybe we should also have the "Digital Don't Cares" group for those that ignore computers all together? They shouldn’t dog that paper clip. It’s pretty creative with it’s designs :) Maybe we should also have the “Digital Don’t Cares” group for those that ignore computers all together?

]]> By: Katrina Adams http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Katrina Adams Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:29:01 +0000 http://www.edugeekjournal.com/?p=10#comment-18 LOL! These folks could also belong to the 'Digital Ditz' group. Which reminds me of all the funny stories I have from when I worked at a Helpdesk at a university. <br /><ul> <li>I heard two people talking about the help function in MS Word, and one talked about how she couldn't find info on the function she was using. Her friend's suggestion: 'Use the Einstein guy for your help. He's smarter than the dog or the paper clip.'</li></ul>LOL! I kid you not!<br /> LOL! These folks could also belong to the ‘Digital Ditz’ group. Which reminds me of all the funny stories I have from when I worked at a Helpdesk at a university.
  • I heard two people talking about the help function in MS Word, and one talked about how she couldn’t find info on the function she was using. Her friend’s suggestion: ‘Use the Einstein guy for your help. He’s smarter than the dog or the paper clip.’

LOL! I kid you not!

]]> By: Matt Crosslin http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/comment-page-1/#comment-17 Matt Crosslin Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:55:57 +0000 http://www.edugeekjournal.com/?p=10#comment-17 We would also need a label like 'Digital Delusional' for those that think they are gurus but really aren't :) We would also need a label like ‘Digital Delusional’ for those that think they are gurus but really aren’t :)

]]> By: Katrina Adams http://www.edugeekjournal.com/2007/03/19/you-were-born-a-digital-native-now-what/comment-page-1/#comment-16 Katrina Adams Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:42:20 +0000 http://www.edugeekjournal.com/?p=10#comment-16 Maybe something like 'Digital Dabblers' would come between newbies and gurus? Maybe something like ‘Digital Dabblers’ would come between newbies and gurus?

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