Comments on: The Latest in New Rules http://cac.ophony.org/2008/01/21/the-latest-in-new-rules/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:49:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Agnieszka http://cac.ophony.org/2008/01/21/the-latest-in-new-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-28408 Agnieszka Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:22:20 +0000 http://cac.ophony.org/2008/01/21/the-latest-in-new-rules/#comment-28408 <a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kidsonline/" rel="nofollow"></a>On this note…PBS Frontline recently aired a program titled: “Growing up Online.”  There wasn’t much there that we did not know about, and it is mostly relevant to students much younger than ours. It argued that the generational gap created by the Internet revolution is greater than any previous one.  One of the things that did surprise me a little was that a lot of students think that e-mail is an antiquated way to communicate and they use text message instead, or use other forms of quick communication. In one of the segments, teachers talked about how difficult it is for them to catch up with web savvy students.You can watch the full <a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kidsonline/" rel="nofollow">program online here</a>. On this note…PBS Frontline recently aired a program titled: “Growing up Online.” 
There wasn’t much there that we did not know about, and it is mostly relevant
to students much younger than ours. It argued that the generational gap created
by the Internet revolution is greater than any previous one.  One of the things that
did surprise me a little was that a lot of students think that e-mail is an antiquated
way to communicate and they use text message instead, or use other forms of quick communication. In one of the segments, teachers talked about how difficult it is for them to catch up with web savvy students.You can watch the full program online here.

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