Are they advanced in technology? Many describe the recent generation as technologically advanced. After all, even our small children can maneuver an iPad or a Smartphone. Are they technologically advanced? Not necessarily, that implies deeper understanding and usage of technology. Simply using these devices does not make students advanced or even literate in media. In order to be literate, we as educators must teach them how to search, read, question, and validate information.
Are their brains different? Yes, there is research to prove there is a change in kids’ brains due to the amount of technology they are exposed to now. Watch the video below for more insight.
Are their brains different? Yes, there is research to prove there is a change in kids’ brains due to the amount of technology they are exposed to now. Watch the video below for more insight.