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Topics for In the Workplace
- Understanding Generational Differences
A look into the 5 generations in the workplace - Communication Through the Generations for a Happier Work Environment
Understanding each generation in the workplace and how each communicates with each other and customers/clients - Recruitment and Retention of the Millennial Generation
A review of the generations in the workplace, how to recruit Millennials, how to retain Millennials and Gen X employees
Topics in the College Classroom
- Understanding Generational Differences
A look at the generational composition of community college or university/college classrooms - Teaching Strategies for the Millennial Generation and other Adult Learners
An overview and examples of instructional strategies proven successful in teaching Millennials and other adult learners - Technology in the Classroom
An overview and examples of use of technology in the college classroom, along with using learners' abilities
Should Schools Teach SMS Text Messaging?
This article contains information about the use of TM, SMS, IM, and cell phone in the classrooms of Australia. Many teachers are causing controversy Down Under by actually incorporating the use of these technologies into their daily lessons. Professor Frow says "English has literary languages of different kinds, it's got technical languages, it's got professional jargon, it's got sub-cultural languages, it's got dialects, the kind of language that's used in chatrooms. Kids today are exposed to a much bigger range of languages than we were in the pre-digital era." The argument about poor writing skills is also addressed in this article. Click here to visit the site.
This article contains information about the use of TM, SMS, IM, and cell phone in the classrooms of Australia. Many teachers are causing controversy Down Under by actually incorporating the use of these technologies into their daily lessons. Professor Frow says "English has literary languages of different kinds, it's got technical languages, it's got professional jargon, it's got sub-cultural languages, it's got dialects, the kind of language that's used in chatrooms. Kids today are exposed to a much bigger range of languages than we were in the pre-digital era." The argument about poor writing skills is also addressed in this article. Click here to visit the site.
