Lesson 3

Understanding Technology Learners

Twitter

   *   online news and social networking site

YouTube

*  video sharing website

Facebook

 *    social networking site

LinkedIn

·*    business  and employment oriented social networking site

Instagram

*·  online mobile photo – sharing, video sharing and social networking site

Pinterest

·    *   content sharing site

        

         Flickr

                 *   image hosting and video hosting site

        Share

        *  share a resource is to make joint use of it

            Feed

  

          *  provide users with frequently updated content

             Skype

         *   provide video chat and voice call services

Technology / Digital Learners

•       spend much time talking with friends on their call
• send text messages
•     interact through social media
• play video games
•   surf the world wide web

                 JEAN PIAGET’S TRADITIONAL LEARNING CHART

                    

•                      First two years – susceptible minds
•                      Six years – acquiring communication skills
•                      Teenage years – traditional concrete thinking
•                      Adult years – abstract thinking and linking

           

                     Multi-tasking – performing task simultaneously