Quote from “More on teaching with iPods: Preserving tradition and culture” — Atomic Learning

Technology and tradition are not mutually exclusive (emphasis DSC). In reality, the former can greatly augment the preservation of the latter. As we like to say at Atomic Learning, embracing technology empowers us. “

From DSC:
And I would add to that, technology is not anti-relational — these two things are not mutually exclusive either. (Consider Facebook, MySpace, NING,
and a myriad of technology-based means of communications.)