This document discusses the debate around how teachers should use technology in the classroom. Some argue that students today are "digital natives" who are comfortable with new technologies. However, others counter that while students are frequent users of basic technologies like email and browsing, they need guidance from teachers on more creative uses. The document concludes that teachers should not assume all students are technologically literate and should actively demonstrate new technologies to encourage collaboration.

1. Issue: How should I use ICTs in my classroom? Does the “Google Generation” really know how to use technology creatively or should the teacher be guiding their learning and development by demonstrating creative uses of technology?

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