In this statement Prensky is bridging the gap between the gen Y and its elders, the digital natives and the digital immigrants. Presnky has understood that the habits and lifestyle of generation Y are not a sign of stunted learning or limited intelligence but rather the opposite. Gen Y now has endeavoured new ways of learning and can acquire huge volumes of information but this is processed in a new way using the new technologies and this is not recognized by older generations.
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