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Prensky defines digital natives as those born into an innate "new culture" while the digital immigrants are old-world settlers, who have lived in the analogue age and immigrated to the digital world.

A digital native is an individual who was born after the widespread adoption of digital technology.

s are the generation born during or after the general introduction of digital technology

Digital Immigrants are those born prior to 1980. According to the definition by Mark Prensky, these are the people who grew up reading newspapers, playing board games and cards, know what a record is, and watched the news and weather on television.

the term "digital immigrant" refers to those born before about 1964 and who grew up in a pre-computer world.