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The Influence of Technology on Generations

The technology of television shook the world, as one Time Magazine article in 1948 stated, “television showed every sign of being a young monster. In one year, TV’s formless, planless growth has caused seismic-like cracks in the foundations of such industries as radio, movies, sports and book publishing.” Television strongly influenced the young baby boomers […]

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Presentation on Friday

This Friday I will be presenting a webinar about different techniques for teaching when different generations are in the classroom. The webinar is called Reaching and Teaching Across Generations and will be held at 10:00 a.m. MST on Friday, December 11, 2009. Here is the description of the webinar. Today’s classrooms can contain up to […]

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Upcoming, Online Presentations

Here are a couple of upcoming online presentations I am doing in the December and January time frame. In December: Reaching and Teaching Across Generations at 10:00 a.m. MST on Friday, December 11, 2009. Here is the description of the webinar. Today’s classrooms can contain up to four different generations of students – each generation […]

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Nadira Hira Talks about Generation Y

A few days ago at the Kaplan-EduNeering Life Sciences Knowledge Exchange that well known advocate of Generation Y, Nadira Hira gave an awesome presentation highlighting what organizations need to consider when recruiting, retaining and assimilating Generation Y folks into their organization. Nadira making a point about Generation Y. For anyone who may not know, Nadira […]

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Teens, Tweens and Social Networking

Chart shows percentage of teens and tweens and what social networking/Web 2.0 activities they do weekly online. You might have seen this, but in July 2007, the National Schools Board Association published a report stating: Online social networking is now so deeply embedded in the lifestyles of tweens and teens that it rivals television for […]

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Teaching/Training Across the Generations

Recently, in two different contexts, I’ve been asked about some methods for teaching when the audience is comprised of different generations who have different preferences for learning. Here are somethings you can do to work across the generations. Acknowledge to the class that their are multiple generations within the class and that each generation may […]

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