Immigrants and natives: Investigating differences between staff and students' use of technology

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 484-492

  Kennedy, Gregor ^a   Dalgarno, Barney ^b   Bennett, Sue ^c   Judd, Terry ^a   Gray, Kathleen ^a   Chang, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Digital immigrants; Digital natives; Higher education; Net generation; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMMIGRANTS; DIGITAL NATIVES; HIGHER EDUCATION; NET GENERATION; WEB 2.0;

E-LEARNING; TECHNOLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84870996245     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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