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001 2009036678
003 DLC
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008 090902s2010 nyu 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009036678
020 $a9780230614789 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aLB1028.5$b.R575 2010
082 00 $a371.33/4$222
100 1 $aRosen, Larry D.
245 10 $aRewired :$bunderstanding the tech generation and the way they learn /$cLarry D. Rosen.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2010.
263 $a1003
300 $ap. cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $a"Look around at today's youth and you can see how technology has changed their lives. They lie on their beds and study while listening to mp3 players, texting and chatting online with friends, and reading and posting Facebook messages. How does the new, charged-up, multitasking generation respond to traditional textbooks and lectures? Are we effectively reaching today's technologically advanced youth? Rewired is the first book to help educators and parents teach to this new generation's radically different learning styles and needs. This book will also help parents learn what to expect from their "techie" children concerning school, homework, and even socialization. In short, it is a book that exposes the impact of generational differences on learning while providing strategies for engaging students at school and at home"--Provided by publisher.
520 $a"How does the new, charged-up, multitasking generation respond to traditional textbooks and lectures? Are we effectively reaching today's technologically advanced youth? Rewired is the first book to help educators and parents teach to this new generation's radically different learning styles and needs. This book will also help parents learn what to expect from their "techie" children concerning school, homework, and even socialization. In short, it is a book that exposes the impact of generational differences on learning while providing strategies for engaging students at school and at home"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aComputer-assisted instruction.
650 0 $aComputers and children.
650 0 $aComputer literacy.
650 0 $aEducational technology.
650 0 $aLearning strategies.
650 0 $aCognitive styles in children.