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BICOL UNIVERSITYCollege of
Agriculture and Forestry
Guinobatan, Albay
Lesson 5:Preference of the
Technology Generation
Prepared by: BETHLEHEM A. ASTROLOGO & ROSARAH JOY NEMO
3rd Year Bachelor in Agricultural Technology major in Agricultural Technology Education
What the old generation likes may not be the same as the new generation prefers in their life, work, and leisure.
In the field of education, it is important that critical differences in perceptions between old and young which create a generation gap needs to be discussed.
Texts vs. Visuals
Past-30 years old generation..• Our parents read book texts enriched by
illustrations and photos. In order to research, they go to the library.
New digital generation..
• The technology or digital generation has greater affinity to visuals (photos and videos) compared with text.
Masarawag National High School ICT Room
New digital generation..
• In fact, they have been exposed since childhood to cable television and video images, and then to computer images in such a manner that their visual fluency is enhanced.
Past-30 years old Generation..
• The 30 year old generation has obtained information in linear, logical, and sequential manner. On the positive side, this has made them more focused, logical, and reflective thinkers.
New digital generation..
• Follows a personal random access to hyperlinked digital information.
Past 30 years old generation..
• The traditional education system gives priority to independent learning, prior to participative work.
New digital generation..
• However, new learners are already acquainted with digitals tools that adopt to both personal and participative work.
Masarawag National High School ICT Room
New digital generation..
• They take opportunity for dozens of instantaneous ways to communicate with others through mobile calls and texts..
New digital generation..
• And other social media sites like emails, Facebook, Twitter, etc..
Old generation..Old teachers teach students in order to help them pass the tests and complete the course requirements.
Past-30 years old generation..
New digital generation..
• Wishes to acquire skills, knowledge, and habits as windows of opportunity afford them to learn..
Floriculture Hydroponics
Science Project
Theater Workshop
Role Plays
Delayed Rewards and
Instant Gratification
Participants of Masarawag National High School on Values Education competition in their awarding ceremony at Polangui National High School last 2012.
Past-30 years old generation..
• The traditional reward system in education consist of grades, certificates/medals, and diplomas.
Past-30 years old Generation..
• Including future jobs, the traditional school’s reward system consist of unclear reward for performance.
New digital generation..
• Digital learners on their own experience more immediate gratification through immediate scores from games..
New digital generation..
• Enjoyable conversation from web cam calls or inviting comments from their Facebook account.
Rote Memory Vs. Fun Learning
Past-30 years old Generation..Content based-courses.Standardized test measurement of learning.
New digital generation..
Teaching in the Digital World!
New digital generation..
Learning is fun and interactive..
For your activity..
1.In small groups, assess and report your perception/experience (good and non-good) of the Facebook Social Media.
2.Prepare a grid chart differentiating the past-30 years old generation and the new digital generation.
References::Paz I. Lucido, Educational Technology 2, Lorimar
Publishing, Copyright 2012www.google.com/images
Credits to:Masarawag National High School - cooperating
school in Field Study