The Net GenerationNew Media in Education

By Talia Diers

97% 17 Million

The Net Generation

Think

Act

Learn

Speak

“A new education paradigm will appear

only when social, organizational, and

cultural issues are resolved in tandem

with creating technology-based services”

–Li Yuan 2007

Digital Natives

v.

Digital Immigrants

How does the Net Generation

learn differently?

1. Online and Distance Learning

2. Open Educational Resources

3. Computer-based Resources

The Impact

3 Case Studies

3 Kinds of New Media

A Blended Learning Environment