November 2, 2009

Ensuring the Net Generation Is Net Savvy

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Although the current generation of students may have never known life without the Internet, they are not necessarily "net savvy." Exposed to huge quantities of information on the Web--in text, audio, image and video formats--sorting valid information from misinformation is a constant challenge. Beyond the quantity and variety of information, students are now creating information, not just consuming it. This white paper explores the challenges of functioning in an information-rich environment where students must blend skills in finding information, using technology, and thinking critically.

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Ensuring the Net Generation Is Net Savvy

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