Diversity – THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org April 24-25, 2014, at the University of Florida Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:32:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.12 Impromptu Proposal: What do our students know about technology? http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/24/impromptu-proposal-what-do-our-students-know-about-technology/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 15:21:03 +0000 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/?p=442 Continue reading ]]>

During any discussion I have about social media or other technology as a pedagogical tool, I get excited and start imagining lots of possibilities. Then I try to apply them in class. One challenge I’ve faced is that students don’t always know as much about using technology (i.e., computers, the Internet, applications, etc.) as I expect. I would like to open up a discussion with others about this issue – what are your experiences? how have you handled these challenges? what tools do they know that you don’t?

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