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Nikirk, Martin – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
The "Millennial Generation" includes students enrolled in primary grades through high school. These students are also known as Digital Natives, Generation Why, the Net Generation, Generation Me, and i-Kids. The generation includes ages ranging from approximately 7 to 30. This is the generation who have always had technology integrated into their…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Strategies, Generational Differences, Media Literacy
Williams, Cheryl Scott – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
Generation Y teachers--those under 30 years of age--have higher expectations for technology than their colleagues from earlier generations--for good reason. Improved instructional and networking technology is one important aspect of a modern high-performing workplace. This generational difference is important, since a majority of seasoned…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Feedback (Response), Video Technology, Teacher Burnout
Cooper, Mary Ann – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
According to a Pew Hispanic Center study, "Between Two Worlds: How Young Latinos Come of Age in America, Educational Expectations and Attainment," that surveyed Hispanics 16 years old and older, the high school dropout rate among Latino youths is nearly three times higher than that among white youths and nearly double the rate among blacks. Nearly…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Hispanic Americans, Adolescents, Young Adults