Q1: Based just on the label "Digital Immigrant", what skills would you imagine such a person having with electronics? |
typing, search skills, use of buttons and icons |
Q2: Based solely on the label "Digital Native", what skills would you imagine such a person having with electronics? |
typing, search skills, LEET speak, better use of buttons and icons, short cuts |
Q3: Describe how the formal education of a "Digital Immigrant" might differ from a "Digital Native." |
An immigrant would have little if any use of computers in class. |
Q4: Describe how you think a 19-year-old college Freshman would prefer to receive their course materials. |
slides ahead of class electronically. Electronic books instead of hand held books |
Q5: Describe how you think a 19-year-old college Freshman would prefer to collaborate on a group project in a course versus a 60-year-old retiree. |
eh, a 19 year old may be more proficient at online meetings and more my prefer them. But, I think many young people and most retirees would prefer to meet in person. |
Q6: Describe how you think a college professor would prefer to generate and present lessons to 19-year-old college freshmen. |
eh, offering many mediums for communication is great no matter what. Having materials available online is a must. forums and chats online would also be appreciated I'm sure. |
Q7: Can you give an example of when a technology boundary negatively affected your success on a project for work or school? |
other than having technical issues of compatibility or hardware/software failure technology is not a problem. The bigger problem is having a common base of skills for all members of a project to work on..... |
Q8: Can you give an example of when you perceived age was a boundary in the success of a project at work or school? |
young people that can't understand what is necessary to do a proper job is sometimes an issue. |
Q9: What is your age? |
25-34 |
Q10: What is your highest educational degree? |
Masters |
Q11: Please suggest topics and/or opinions in any area you feel is relevant to the topics presented in this questionnaire. |
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