Using Technology as a Learning Tool, Not Just the Cool New Thing | EDUCAUSE.edu - 1 views
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Interactivity—whether it is with a computer, a professor, or a classmate.
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Fourth, technology must be used for a practical purpose—that is, taking the fundamentals and technology learned over a semester and applying it to a final project, where creativity and uniqueness is required and rewarded
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Distance education and online courses don't work well with Net Geners—the social component of learning is required.
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How the Net Gen Learns
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when challenged, they excel in creative and innovative ways
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Using technology only enhances the hands-on experience; it does not—and cannot—replace human interaction.