Teens and Technology
Posted: 29.07.2005
Updated: 18.12.2009
Useful for us to all read:
Some of us have been discussing how the word “technology” is not as codified for incoming students, in other words it’s just a part of their life and not something layered on top. Naturally this changes how we should approach them.
If technology is just a natural part of life and the research below is true, what comes next?
“E-mail is for grown-ups and U.S. teenagers now prefer instant messaging to communicate with each other online, according to a survey released on Wednesday.”
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=581&e=2&u=/nm/20050727/tc_nm/tech_teens_dc
The full research:
http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/162/report_display.asp