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Slide 2 My-self Kresten Thorndahl 15 years old and a primary school student 2nd year, in The Association of Danish Pupils Studentworker in Microsoft since september 2011 Slide 3 Agenda Todays program Digital Natives Media Patrols Microsoft Denmark and The Association of Danish Pupils Discussion Wrap up Slide 4 Digital Natives The digital natives Generation 2000 and forward Children are born with a computer in hand Digital natives versus Digital immigrants Wasted resources Slide 5 Digital Natives Media Patrols Groups of students spreading use of ICT on the school The teacher is not a educator, but a facilitator Peer-to-peer learning integrated Outputs More ICT among students AND teachers! Slide 6 Digital Natives How to make Media Patrols? Finding a simple and reasonably way to organize it Involving and including both teachers and students, in the process an the executing the student council Selling the idea, to both colleagues and managers Slide 7 Digital Natives Microsoft Denmark and The Association of Danish Pupils A new project called Media Patrols! Involving and including both teachers and students Collaboration with the danish IT-industry Slide 8 Digital Natives A new school approach New approach Old Approach Old Approach Students Direct input to students and not going through the bureaucracy, where ideas can be killed State School secretary PrincipalTeacherStudents Slide 9 Digital Natives Discussion! How can you challenge the digital natives in the classroom being a digital immigrant yourself? How can you sell the idea regarding media patrols to your colleagues at home? Slide 10 Digital Natives The future of education A global classroom Be a competent networker Increased use of computers Use of the digital natives Use of online possibilities