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ERIC Number: EJ581511
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Educating the Net Generation.
Tapscott, Don
Educational Leadership, v56 n5 p6-11 Feb 1999
The ultimate learning environment is the Internet itself. Digital media are helping educators and students shift from linear to hypermedia learning; from instruction to construction and discovery; from teacher- to learner-centered education; from absorbing to synthesizing material; and from school-time to customized lifelong learning. (MLH)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Discovery Learning, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Processes, Lifelong Learning, Student Centered Curriculum, Student Interests, Teacher Role, Technology Integration
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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