With the growing application of computers and technology in educating the youth of today, the question becomes how to focus attention on relevant tasks while filtering out the limitless stimuli provided by the internet?
11.24.2010
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This article is really interesting, and raises some good questions. The Internet really is changing the way we think as a society, and it's affecting all types of fields and industries, including education. The bigger problem is that educators aren't adapting their teaching styles to reach a new audience of students who, due to the Web and other digital technologies, think very differently than any generation before them.
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