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Technology; An Accelerator of Learning

Dennis Peterson has been named 2008 School Superintendent of the Year in Minnesota by his peers (www.mnasa.org). We spoke with him in a 2006 interview on "Technology in the Classroom".
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Young People More Likely To...
According to Pew Research
Young people are much more likely than older adults to use social networks.
- 75% of online adults 18-24 have a profile on a social network site
- 57% of online adults 25-34 have a profile on a social network
- 30% of online adults 35-44 have one
- 19% of online 45 to 54 year olds have a profile
- 10% of online 55 to 64 year olds have a profile
- 7% of online adults 65 and older have a profile
http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1079/social-networks-grow
A Nielsen study done in the second quarter of 2008 said teenagers ages 13-17 text more than any other demographic group. 1,742 per month or 58 per day. The Nielsen study, of 50,000 cell phone users nationwide, found that people use their cell phones more for texting than for talking. On average, each user sends 357 texts a month versus 204 voice calls a month.
Work Related Characteristics of Online Life
Strategist Gary Hamel created a list of 12 work-relevant characteristics of online life and I have reposted them below.
1. All ideas compete on equal footing
2. Contribution counts far more than credentials
3. Hierarchies are natural, not prescribed
4. Leaders serve rather than preside
5. Tasks are chosen, not assigned
6. Groups are self-defining and self-organizing
7. Resources get attracted, not allocated
8. Power comes from sharing information, not hoarding it
9. Opinions compound and decisions are peer-reviewed
10. Users can veto most policy decisions
11. Intrinsic rewards matter most
12. Hackers are heroes
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Facebook Users Are Poorer Students ?
Facebook Users Are Poorer Students — And Don't Know It
Like drunk drivers who insist to the arresting officer that the booze has no affect on their ability behind the wheel, college students who are on Facebook are poorer students than those who don't partake — and say it has no impact on their studies.
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