2009
DOI: 10.1044/ihe12.1.4
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Reaching Millennials Through Innovations in Teaching

Abstract: On any given day, on college and university campuses across the United States, four generations bump up against each other. Some are shocked and outraged by the attitudes and demands of the newest generation; others are dazed, stunned, and even offended by the conventions and expectations of an earlier generation. Three generations of college professors are facing perceived irrelevance by the newest generation to hit the scene. This article addresses generational differences between today’s students and those … Show more

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“…6 Perhaps most problematic is the expectation that all of the valued information is digitally accessible. 7 Scientists may be unaware of where valuable, older, and perhaps at-risk data reside. Exemplary work by Dr. R. Elizabeth Griffin shows that historical data about atmospheric ozone depended on her knowledge of the existence of these mostly unknown photographic plates.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6 Perhaps most problematic is the expectation that all of the valued information is digitally accessible. 7 Scientists may be unaware of where valuable, older, and perhaps at-risk data reside. Exemplary work by Dr. R. Elizabeth Griffin shows that historical data about atmospheric ozone depended on her knowledge of the existence of these mostly unknown photographic plates.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It has been recognized as a factor that impacts how reality is organized and interpreted and as a basis for commonality within generational groupings. Recent studies have considered the challenges and opportunities present when older mentors in the workplace or academia mentor the millennial generation (Cary, 2008;Shaunessy, 2009). For example, Walker (2009) highlights the unique skills and work ethic of the millennials while Krader (2010) emphasizes the need for different communication and teaching strategies.…”
Section: Powermentioning
confidence: 99%