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JALT2021 Opening Ceremony #2497
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The Digital Generation’s Language Use and Abilities #2411
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Sat, Nov 13, 09:30-10:30 Asia/Tokyo
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As the use of digital technology continues to increase, the types of communicative competencies that are needed in this digital era are also evolving. Focusing on young people born after 2000 (whom I refer to as the “digital generation”), I address how they use digital technologies today and what kinds of communicative abilities are called for in this new era of advancing digital technology.