Review of Education to better their world: Unleashing the power of 21st-century kids

Authors

  • Jon McFarland California State University Stanislaus

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v26.2451

Author Biography

Jon McFarland, California State University Stanislaus

Jon McFarland has been an educator for more than two decades and has worked at multiple levels in public and private education. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education with research interests including the utilization of gamification in academic settings, issues of student motivation and engagement, effective uses of educational technology, and matters of equity and diversity in secondary schools.

References

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Jones, C. (2010). Describing or debunking? The net generation and digital natives. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 26(5), 317-320.

Koutropoulos, A. (2011). Digital natives: Ten years after. MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, 7(4), 525-538.

Prensky, M. (2001). Digital natives, digital immigrants part 1. On the Horizon, 9(5), 1-6.

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Published

2019-05-15

How to Cite

McFarland, J. (2019). Review of Education to better their world: Unleashing the power of 21st-century kids. Education Review, 26. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v26.2451

Issue

Vol. 26 (2019)

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Book reviews

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