Digital Natives
Learners with different
methods of viewing
the world
Newer problems that
haven't been faced
by previous
generations
Unbounded growth of
information

Dawn of Digital Natives
Compare 5,000 hrs of reading vs. 10,000 hrs
of video games and 20,000 hours of TV
viewing to your stats growing up.
Compare the number of friends around your
house you had vs. the number of
international “ online friendships” students
have now
How does this change a person's thinking?

Digital Problems
Are libraries to become obsolete and
Starbucks take their place?
How is energy useage to change?
What is the future of privacy in an online
environment?
What is the main priority of a common
student these days, homework or blog?

Digital Future
Media presentations have changed from the
traditional method to a more dynamic,
commercialized approach
Mindsets about the integration of
instantaneous information change as
update speeds increase
From post office, to email inbox, to texts and
twitters, salient information is different for
the digital native