As faithful readers know, I have for the past few months now been contemplating (and yes, arguing against) this notion that today’s youth are “digital natives” in any sense that makes them fundamentally different from any other generation of youth....

A term heard more and more (at least in the Web 2.o and techno-circuits) is “digital Native.” It’s used to describe the current generation of those “under 25” who have never known a life without the internet, a life without...

I have spent the day at the PSU Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium. Among other things, I am sitting here in the presentation for using the Tablet PCs in education. The panel is comprised (completely) of engineers. It is...