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Re:A Vision of Students Today by timr on Saturday October 27, 2007 @01:18PM (#73204)
The cynic in me says that there are two:

1) A certain professor at Kansas State saw YouTube and Google Docs, and thought "tenure".

2) Wireless internet access should be disabled by default in lecture halls.

Re:A Vision of Students Today by cowmoo on Saturday October 27, 2007 @02:34PM (#73225)
I second the second point. It seems somethings change and somethings never change - high school was Xanga and AIM, Colllege is now facebook.
Re:A Vision of Students Today by timr on Sunday October 28, 2007 @03:12AM (#73388)
Heh. When I went to college, it was an incredible novelty to even see a laptop in a lecture hall.

We took notes on paper. I feel like a relic.