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Editorial
‘Digitally Fluent’ But
‘Culturally Lagging’
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orea is one of the world IT powerhouses and the industry has definitely
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changed the way society runs in only a decade. Even recently, an
American research institute estimated that Korea would be the first
saturated mobile device market in the world. Before boasting about how ‘digitally
?PresidentandPublisher
Dr.ParkChul
fluent’ Korea will be, we should consider whether policies and education are
?ExecutiveEditor
Prof.SungKyung-jun
keepingupwiththerapidchanges.
Worriesariseinthewrongfulonlinelanguageusageofteenagers.Viciousonline
?Editor-in-Chief
JoHe-rim(ELG-3)
comments on Internet postings have become a serious social problem. Private
?EditorialConsultants JeonSeong-jin(PH-4)
information of Internet users is passed on to different businesses and even illegal
organizations without the users’ consents. Contents uploaded online always face
KimSu-young(T-4)
copyrightissues.Thevaluesandwayspeoplethinkhavealsochanged.Peoplespend
?PlanningDirector
LeeYeong-eun(ELG-4)
less time interacting with each other in real life. The young generation probably
spends more time socializing online than in real life. However, there is no one
ChaEon-jo(EIT2-4)
settingtherulesofwhatisrightandwronginthesenewphenomenathatintensifies
WooHae-chung(CH-3)
everyday.
In addition, in this information-oriented society, information literacy or knowing
?AssociateEditor
KimMin-jeong(H-2)
how to use and deal with information properly is said to be more important than
?OverseasCorrespondent ParkJi-yeon(DIS-2)
storing this information in your head. That is not what schools teach students
though. Education seems to be way behind the whole IT trend. Rather, it is just
?GuestReporter
AhnJun-yong(SUNY)
focused on tests and ranking each student which university he or she would go.
Wheneducationbecomesonlyatooltopreparestudentsforexams,itisdifficultto
?CopyReaders
Prof.SungKyung-jun
lookforwardtoappropriatecurriculumchanges.
Prof.BrandonWalcutt
There should be definite measures and changes taken to provide a more fitting
educationsystemandpoliciestopreventsuchphenomena.Itistheroleofeducation
Prof.MichaelHeinz
and policy makers to prevent further cultural lagging behind technology in the
society.
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