Digital natives, who grew up with technology, have their own ideas about how they want to learn, while digital immigrants, who adopted technology later in life, can learn from digital natives on how to use technology effectively. When digital immigrants and digital natives respect each other's perspectives on learning with technology, they can learn from one another and build an optimal learning community together.

1. Digital natives have an opinion about how they want to learn.

2. Digital immigrants can learn from digital natives.

3. Digital immigrants and digital natives learn from each otherand learn together.

4. Mutual respect fosters an optimal learning community,