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Assignment: 

Group Presentation

*Read the artlce below BEFORE you read your assigned 'group' article. It will give you some good background.

Prensky, M. (2001). " Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants." On the Horizon 9(5)

Background vocabulary (from Wikipedia)

Articles: Group Presentations

Curtis, D. (2007). "High Tech in Hawaii: The Real-World Relevance of Technology." Edutopia
http://www.edutopia.org/nuuanu

McHugh, J. (2005). "Synching Up with the iKid: Connecting to the Twenty-First-Century Student." Edutopia.
http://www.edutopia.org/ikid-digital-learner

Prensky, M. (2001). " Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, Part II: Do They Really Think Differently?" On the Horizon 9(6).
http://www.marcprensky.com/writing/Prensky%20-%20Digital%20Natives,%20Digital%20Immigrants%20-%20Part2.pdf

Prensky, M. (2006). "Adopt and Adapt: Shaping Tech for the Classroom: Twenty-first-century schools need twenty-first-century technology." Edutopia(Dec 2006).
http://www.edutopia.org/adopt-and-adapt

Reigeluth, C. M. and R. Joseph (2002). "Beyond Technology Integration: The Case for Technology Transformation." Educational Technology 42(4): 9-12.

Richardson, W. (2006). "The New Face of Learning: The Internet Breaks School Walls Down." Edutopia.
http://www.edutopia.org/new-face-learning

Schneider, N. D. D. (2002). "The Digital Divide: Where We Are Today." Edutopia.
http://www.edutopia.org/digital-divide-where-we-are-today

Wallis, C. (2006). The Multitasking Generation. TIME Magazine.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1174696,00.html

Wallis, C. and S. Steptoe (2006). How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century. TIME Magazine: 48-56.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1568480,00.html

Prensky, M. (2008). "Young Minds, Fast Times: The Twenty-First-Century Digital Learner" Edutopia.
http://www.edutopia.org/ikid-digital-learner-technology-2008

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