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Topic 1: āDigital Residentsā and āDigital Visitorsā
Prenskyās (2001) work on digital natives and digital immigrants was very influential at the time but over a decade later it has been heavily critiqued due to its simplistic nature; ill-fitting metaphors and its tendency to rely heavily on age to determine ability. Even Prensky himself has critiqued the validity of the debate in todayās online world. As a result the digital resident and visitor concept was introduced to understand the complex nature of how we use with the web.
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