Michael Wesch, a cultural anthropologist at Kansas State University, runs a "Digital Ethnography" project and produces provocative videos for YouTube to explore the interactions of media and culture. Here's a video he did on "A Vision of Students Today" that is based on the collaborative contributions of 200 college students.
Some of these characteristics and descriptions don't apply to Augustana very well, but many do, and the whole package is a bit jarring -- these are the kids we're trying to reach in higher education today. Is blended learning going to be an important potential response? We'll see...
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