Engagement Quote by danah boyd
“There's nothing native about young people's engagement with technology,”
About This Quote
Source Article: "The Myth of Digital Natives", 2014
Young people are not inherently tech-savvy; their skills stem from social contexts and learning experiences.
In simple terms: Tech skill comes from environment, not age.
Recognize and support diverse learning paths.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classrooms
- workplaces
- community programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do socioeconomic factors shape tech engagement?
- What support structures foster digital competence?
Assumes all youth have equal access to technology.