Where are we up to? A survey of Web 2.0 uptake in a regional high school

ASCILITE 2008 - The Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 160-164

  Chan, Anthony ^a   McLoughlin, Catherine ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Digital natives; Net generation; Regional; Rural; Secondary education; Web 2.0; Y generation

Indexed keywords

BLOGGING; DIGITAL NATIVES; HIGH SCHOOL; NET GENERATION; ON-LINE GAMES; PODCASTING; REGIONAL; WEB 2.0;

INTERNET; RURAL AREAS; SURVEYS; TEACHING; WEBSITES;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84870977140     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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