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New Learners New Resources

New Learners New Resources. Who?. How?. Where?. What?. 1. Who are the new learners?.

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New Learners New Resources

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  1. New Learners New Resources Who? How? Where? What?

  2. 1. Who are the new learners? “[Today's learners] are tech-savvy, adaptive, fast learners, always connected, and ultra-communicators… They do not merely consume the information. They play it, work it, and remix it into experiences that are personally enjoyable and valuable.” Millennial Children and Our Classrooms YouTube Video

  3. 1. Who are the new learners? • they are social, and depend heavily on their use of technology to keep in touch (Web 2.0) • use multiple technologies to obtain and share information on an on demand basis.  • are multi-taskers. Draft Document: Together for Learning: Transforming Ontario School Libraries. Ontario Library Association, 2008

  4. 1. Who are the new learners? • are a considerable economic force • grow up in diverse family structures and cultural contexts which influence their social tolerance and global perspectives • are comfortable learning informally with their peers • prefer active, hands-on learning Draft Document: Together for Learning: Transforming Ontario School Libraries. Ontario Library Association, 2008

  5. 1. Who are the new learners? • expect to have access to electronic information quickly and easily in visual and multi-media formats. • have different notions of ownership of intellectual property • readily embrace new technologies • transfer skills with one technology to using a new one. Draft Document: Together for Learning: Transforming Ontario School Libraries. Ontario Library Association, 2008

  6. 2. How do new learners use technology? The interactive and social nature of digital technologies means that they are woven seamlessly into the lives of our students. To them, the online world is a reflection and extension of the offline world. For this generation, it is not about the technology, it is about real life. Draft Document: Together for Learning: Transforming Ontario School Libraries. Ontario Library Association, 2008

  7. 3. Where do new learners learn? FaceBook Blogs/Podcasts Google Earth YouTube Flickr Wikis

  8. 4. What resources do they need? NEW MEDIA E-Books Streamed Video and Audio Websites Databases Blogs and Wikis TRADITIONAL MEDIA Books Picture books Movies Audio

  9. School Library Website 4. What resources do they need? http://www.tdsb.on.ca/libraries/links.asp?schoolNo=1521

  10. Library Databases and Reference 4. What resources do they need?

  11. E-Book Library Collection 4. What resources do they need?

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