Social/Emotional Needs: Digital Immigrants, Natives, and “Tweeners”: A Glimpse Into the Future for Our Students With Gifts and Talents

Tracy L. Cross

Among the many important changes occurring across the world is the movement to make all electronic products digitally based. This Digital Revolution means that most forms of technology will soon have the same basic architecture, allowing communication across computers, cameras, telephones, and so forth. Through wires, memory chips, and even wireless technologies, technology (and therefore humans) are starting to communicate with the same basic language. It appears that in a short period of time, all forms of technology will “speak the same language.”

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