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DIGITAL NATIVES,
DIGITAL INMIGRANTS
NEUROPLASTICIT
          Y
The brain constantly reorganizes itself.
Enriched environments.

Brain mantains its plasticity for life,
MALLEABILITY
Environment  and culture.
Children raised with a computer.

 Brains physiologically different.
ATTENTION
             SPANS

Digital natives have short attentions spans
for the ols ways of learning.
WHAT HAVE WE
           LOST?
Mental    models from experience.
Digital Natives accustomed to the twitch-
speed, multitasking, random-
access, graphics-
first, active, connected, fun, fantasy, quick-
payoff world of their video games, and
Internet .
“Digital Game-Based Learning” is
beginning to emerge and thrive.
DOES IT WORK?

Children’s learning games that are well
designed produce learning.
Neurobiologists and social psychologists
agree that brains can and do change with
new input.

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Digital natives, digital inmigrants.. tamara

  • 2. NEUROPLASTICIT Y The brain constantly reorganizes itself. Enriched environments. Brain mantains its plasticity for life,
  • 3. MALLEABILITY Environment and culture. Children raised with a computer.  Brains physiologically different.
  • 4. ATTENTION SPANS Digital natives have short attentions spans for the ols ways of learning.
  • 5. WHAT HAVE WE LOST? Mental models from experience. Digital Natives accustomed to the twitch- speed, multitasking, random- access, graphics- first, active, connected, fun, fantasy, quick- payoff world of their video games, and Internet . “Digital Game-Based Learning” is beginning to emerge and thrive.
  • 6. DOES IT WORK? Children’s learning games that are well designed produce learning. Neurobiologists and social psychologists agree that brains can and do change with new input.