In other words, children raised in a digital, media-saturated world, require a media-rich learning environment to hold their attention, and Prensky dubbed these children "digital natives".

Nov 13, 2025 · Digital native, a term introduced by Marc Prensky in 2001, describes people who grew up in the era of ubiquitous technology, including computers and the Internet.

Children and young people born into and raised in a digital world (post-1980) may work, study, and interact in very different ways from “digital immigrants,” or individuals who were born just a …

Feb 28, 2025 · Digital natives are now entering the workplace, primarily from Generation Z. These digital natives will bring a generational shift in their approach to work and how they embrace …

Jun 9, 2020 · A digital native is a person who grew up with the presence of digital technology or in the information age. Having grown up in IT's presence, digital natives are comfortable with and …

Jul 12, 2025 · Digital natives are those who grew up surrounded by digital technology. They effortlessly navigate the digital landscape and communicate in the digital language. On the …

Students (called digital natives) are those born roughly between 1980 and 1994, and represent the first generation to grow up with new technology and have been characterized by their …

Jan 7, 2025 · Who are digital natives? Digital Natives focuses on the key legal, social, and political implications of a generation "born digital" - those who grow up immersed in digital …

A wave of digital natives — those who have spent their entire lives surrounded by digital technologies — is about to hit organizations worldwide.

Digital natives (often identified as millennials, generation Y, and generation Z) stand in contrast to digital immigrants, who were born before the prevalence of digital technology and had to adopt …