Lauren Erker
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My name is Lauren and I currently teach third grade in Overland Park, Kansas. I am in the process of completing my degree in school leadership. My peers consider me to be "tech savvy", however, I feel way behind the curve compared to my students and even teachers just coming out of college.

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Digital Natives vs. Digital Immigrants

Posted on January 15, 2012 at 5:14pm 0 Comments

I feel that Marc Prensky’s article “Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants” is very relatable and quite relevant to today’s educational system, but also relevant to the entire work force.  Technology is growing at a rapid pace and for many older people it can be quite difficult to keep up and learn the new technology.  Not only is it challenging to begin to learn, but it can be scary for those who are afraid of the unknown.  Additionally, learning new technology can feel very similar to…

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At 8:53pm on January 17, 2012, Brad Niessen said…

Thanks for the honest reflection. I will get a chance to hear Mark next week. Can't wait.

 
 
 

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