What about the Transition from Digital Era to Gutenberg Galaxy?
What about the Transition from Digital Era to Gutenberg Galaxy?

Summary/Abstract: The cultural turn the humanity is experiencing by consuming information using internet of things has profound influences on people’s mind. The patterns of behavior since smartphones have become an omnipresent device are investigated by social scientists, questioning issues like virtual identities or cyber-psychology, in order to determine fundamental changes people manifest in the new digital era. In this article we aim to discuss not the changes the new media of communication determine, but to explore the ideas highlighted by theorists of communication when speaking about major changes the Gutenberg galaxy has produced and try to figure out a strategy to maintain the benefits of that era for the digital natives. How pupils should be educated in order to cultivate certain behaviors and abilities which might be in danger in the current contexts of overconsumption of digital content? To answer that question, we aim to discuss the major patterns of behavior the Gutenberg era has produced and how to uphold and prevent the degradation of those valuable models

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