Rewired Understanding the IGeneration and the Way They Learn

Name: Rewired Understanding the IGeneration and the Way They Learn
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ISBN: 9780230614789

ISBN-10: 0230614787

ISBN-13: 9780230614789

Edition: 2010

Authors: Larry D. Rosen

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Look around at today's youth and you can see how technology has changed their lives. They lie on their beds and study while listening to mp3 players, texting and chatting online with friends, and reading and posting Facebook messages. How does the new, charged-up, multitasking generation respond to traditional textbooks and lectures? Are we effectively reaching today's technologically advanced youth? Rewired is the first book to help educators and parents teach to this new generation's radically different learning styles and needs. This book will also help parents learn what to expect from their "techie" children concerning school, homework, and even socialization. In short, it is a book…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 3/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English




Why Tweens and Teens Hate School



Welcome to the iGeneration



An Explosion of WMDs: Wireless Mobile Devices



Multitasking Madness



Real Life or Screen Life? The Educational Opportunities of Immersive Social Networking and Virtual Worlds



Tapping into a Very Creative Generation of Students



Media Literacy among 21st-century Kids



Concerns, Worries, and Barriers



Rewiring Education


Acknowledgments


Endnotes


Index