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The Digital Divide an age old question?

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Bristow, P. (2009). The Digital Divide an age old question?. In T. Bastiaens et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2009 (pp. 2394-2397). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
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ELEARN

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (ELEARN) 2009
Vancouver, Canada
October 26, 2009
ISBN 1-880094-76-2
  Theo Bastiaens, Jon Dron & Cindy Xin
AACE

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Paul Bristow, bournville college of further education, UK

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Over the last decade many educational establishments especially further educational colleges have witnessed an unprecedented transformation from traditional library structures toward what are now enthusiastically referred to as Learning Resources Centres which accommodate a wide range of users who expect; indeed demand varied and innovative teaching and learning stimuli. However, this transformation from traditional methods to an active socio-innovation is not without its difficulties, teaching staff have often been heard making comments which appear to suggest little surprise with the so-called ‘digital divide’ between age defined user groups. Why is this so? What is the disparity?

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