THe Digital Natives Debate: A Critical View of the Evidence - Draft - 0 views
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John Evans on 22 Aug 08The paper presents and questions the main claims made about digital natives and analyses the nature of the debate itself. We argue that rather than being empirically and theoretically informed, the debate can be likened to an academic form of a 'moral panic'. We propose that a more measured and disinterested approach is now required to investigate 'digital natives' and their implications for education.