Category Archives: The Research
The Myth of the Digital Native
For the past several years I’ve been on a bit of a mission to bust what I perceive to be a myth – the myth of the digital native / digital immigrant divide. How often have you heard (or said), … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Fluency, Information Ethics, Information Fluency, Professional Learning, The Research
Tagged digital literacy, digital native, information fluency, information literacy, learning technologies, MediaSmarts, Pew Research, professional learning, TMC 2014
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OLA Forest Engages Readers
This week I had the immense pleasure of attending the Festival of Trees in both Toronto and Ottawa. Thousands of young people gathered in these two cities and several others across the province to celebrate good books and amazing Canadian … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy & Leadership, Reading Engagement, The Research
Tagged Diana Malisewszki, Festival of Trees, Forest of Reading, Kenneth Oppel, Mayor Jim Watson, reading engagement
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Teachers’ Perspectives on Learning Technology
The Media Awareness Network (MNet) recently released the third part of its report, Young People in a Wired World. Phase III focuses on how teachers see the situation, and includes their perception of the state of affairs and ways to … Continue reading
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Tagged digital fluency, information fluency, learning technologies, MNet, professional learning, The Research
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