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*Linda Murphy-Boyer: The group talked about the Net generation and myths about it; there was a report from Australia which argues that students do not know how to use different tools in educational settings even though they use them in social settings; 

*There is no digital divide in terms of age; 

*Students do not always want professors to visit social media; 

*There are overlaps – some instructors use Twitter for teaching very successfully

*It is always about how you use a tool;

*Brian Campbell: It is true that today’s university students are different; but it is also something else – today we have shift to mass higher education, and that’s a problem.
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