Pekka Mertala (University of Oulu) talks about a new exhaustive analysis of nearly 1900 articles that charts the evolving use of the ‘digital native’ concept in academic literature. We talk about the history of the idea of ‘digital natives’, why the persistence of the idea is damaging, and how we need to actively campaign against its future use. ** this is the final episode of Season One of ETS ... we will return in September! ** Accompanying reference >>>  Mertala, P., López-Pernas, S., Vartiainen, H., Saqr, M., & Tedre, M. (2024). <a href='https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563223004272'>Digital natives in the scientific literature: A topic modelling approach</a>. Computers in Human Behavior, 152, 108076.

Pekka Mertala (University of Oulu) talks about a new exhaustive analysis of nearly 1900 articles that charts the evolving use of the ‘digital native’ concept in academic literature. We talk about the history of the idea of ‘digital natives’, why the persistence of the idea is damaging, and how we need to actively campaign against its future use. ** this is the final episode of Season One of ETS ... we will return in September! ** Accompanying reference >>> Mertala, P., López-Pernas, S., Vartiainen, H., Saqr, M., & Tedre, M. (2024). Digital natives in the scientific literature: A topic modelling approach. Computers in Human Behavior, 152, 108076.

Pekka Mertala (University of Oulu) talks about a new exhaustive analysis of nearly 1900 articles that charts the evolving use of the ‘digital native’ concept in academic literature.&nbsp;We talk about the history of the idea of ‘digital natives’, why the persistence of the idea is damaging, and how we need to actively campaign against its future use. ** this is the final episode of Season One of ETS ... we will return in September! **&nbsp;Accompanying reference &gt;&gt;&gt;&nbsp; Mertala, P., López-Pernas, S., Vartiainen, H., Saqr, M., &amp; Tedre, M. (2024). <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563223004272" rel="noopener noreferrer">Digital natives in the scientific literature: A topic modelling approach</a>. Computers in Human Behavior, 152, 108076.

‘Digital natives’ … the concept that refuses to die

Advance warning of  ‘Education Technology Society’ … a new podcast about digital education and education futures.This is a place to catch up with the latest ideas, arguments and work coming out of the critical studies of education and technology.We will be releasing episodes from Sept 2023, so FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to this show from the podcast platform of your choice.See you very soon!

Advance warning of ‘Education Technology Society’ … a new podcast about digital education and education futures. This is a place to catch up with the latest ideas, arguments and work coming out of the critical studies of education and technology. We will be releasing episodes from Sept 2023, so FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to this show from the podcast platform of your choice. See you very soon!

Advance warning of&nbsp; ‘Education Technology Society’ … a new podcast about digital education and education futures.This is a place to catch up with the latest ideas, arguments and work coming out of the critical studies of education and technology.We will be releasing episodes from Sept 2023, so FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to this show from the podcast platform of your choice.See you very soon!

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