Lesson 3:

Understanding Technology Learners

Social Networking Sites: 

TWITTER - online news and social networking sites.

YOUTUBE - video sharing website.

FACEBOOK - social networking sites.

LinkedIn - business and employment oriented social networking site.

INSTAGRAM - online mobile photo-sharing,video sharing,and social networking site.

PINTEREST - content sharing sites.

FLICKR - image hosting and video hosting site.

SHARE - share a source 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 cellphone.

-send text messages.

-interact through social media.

-play video games.

-surf the world wide web.

Jean Piaget’s Traditional Learning Chart (1896-1980)

First two years	Susceptible
Six years	Acquiring communication skills
Teenage years	Transition concrete thinking
Adult years	Abstract thinking and reasoning

Multi tasking

- Performing tasks simultaneously

   ●Watching videos

   ●Chatting online

   ●Downloading pictures and music

   ●Surfing the web

-Research shows that multi tasking can be detrimental

-This presents concentration and the completion of specific tasks.