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Boomers, Gen-Xers, and Millennials: Understanding the "New Students.".

Published 1 January 2003
Diana G. Oblinger
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Abstract

STUDENTS n essential component of facilitating learning is understanding learners. The learning styles, attitudes, and approaches of high school students differ from those of eighteento twenty-twoyear-old college students. The styles, attitudes, and approaches of adult learners differ yet again. How well do college and university faculty, administrators, and staff understand these differences? How often do they take the differences into account when designing programs or courses? Boomers Gen-Xers Millennials

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Social SciencesBusiness, Management and Accounting