Teaching the natives in the networked space

Teaching the natives in the networked space

Fabio Giglietto (fabio.giglietto@soc.uniurb.it)

http://www.nextmediaandsociety.org

or…What the O in ODL really means for them

Digital native – Born 1985

Personal computers are

10 years old

Digital native – Kindergarten 1990

5

Tim Berners-Lee writes World Wide Web program

6

Digital native – Middle School 1996

Palm Pilot goes on

the market

Digital Native – High School 1999

7

Sean Fanning creates

Napster

Digital Native – Graduates High School 2003

iPod - 2002

Digital native – Late Teens - Early 20s

Blogs – 2004

Digital native Late Teens Early 20s

YouTube – 2005

Digital native – Very Late Teens - 20s+

MySpace & Facebook – Today

Caratteristiche dei nativi digitali

They are used to receiving information really fast;

They like to parallel process and multi-task;

They prefer random access (like hypertext);

They function best when networked;

They thrive on instant gratification and frequent rewards;

They prefer games to “serious” work.

Marc Prensky

Spaces

geographic networked

Have you been paying attention?

Properties of Networked space

Permanence

Replicability

Serchability

Invisible audiences

Who’s talking about web 2.0?

web 1.0 vs web 2.0 DoubleClick

Ofoto

Akamai

Mp3.com

Britannica online

Personal website

CMS

Page views

Directories (taxonomy)

Google AdSense

Flickr!

BitTorrent

Napster

Wikipedia

Blogs

Wiki

Cost per click

Tagging ("folksonomy")

A vision of students today

The video;

The making off.

The web as a platform for learning

References

“Facebook Strategies for the Classroom”;

New Media Literacy White Paper.