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MILLENNIALS & TECHNOLOGY
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THE BASICS
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Currently, the Largest GenerationThey are the 2nd Largest Generation in the
history of the worldThey account for 1/3 of the World’s Population
They account for 1/4 of the US Population
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UNDERGRADS @ JWU
National Center for Educational Statistics
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BEHAVIORS & TECHNOLOGY
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I. More Choices, More SelectivityExpect a greater array of products and services
available to them
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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Image: Indiana University
Image: Kent State
Image: Casablanca Island @ JWU
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II. Experiential & Exploratory LearnersStrongly prefer learning by doing
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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Image: MPCFaculty
Image: SPedChange
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III. Flexibility & ConveniencePrefer to keep time & commitments flexible in
order to take advantage of a better option if it comes along.
Expect faculty and the institution to give them more flexibility
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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IV. Personalization & CustomizationExpect products/services to allow for as much
personalization & customization features as possible to meet their changing needs & interests
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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V. ImpatienceZERO tolerance for delaysExpect services instantly when they are readyRequire constant feedback on their progress
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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Image: CampusTechnology.com
Image: GCBB Creative Commons Flickr
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RISD President: John Maeda Twittering
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VI. MultitaskersThink that they excel at juggling multiple tasks at
once
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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VII. Poor ResearchersAssume everything is available “online” aka
GOOGLEUtilize poor research techniques & strategies
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foundations of business at johnson and wales university
how to mla cite google book search
address for harborside johnson & wales
blueprint of johnson and wales university
contemporary issues in sports at jwu providence
create a johnson and wales unviersity email
directions to jwu culinary campus on the harbor sid
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VIII. Nomadic/MOBILE CommunicatorsUtilize a variety of communication methods but
prefer synchronous digital methods such as IM & Text-messaging
Prefer to receive service un-tethered ->anytime/anywhere
Pull information to any device ->anytime/anywhere
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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Stanford University iPhone Apps
Georgia Tech: GT Login
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IX. CollaborationEntire education experience has involved some
form of group work
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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Google Docs & Spreadsheets Presentation
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X. Late AdoptersVery comfortable with technologies they use
currently and won’t try new technologies until everyone else (their peers) are using them
Sweeny, R. (2006)
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ANY QUESTIONS?
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Technology Discussed
• Meebo• YouTube• CamStudio• PBWiki• Google Docs & Spreadsheets• Jing• Zoho
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References• Allen, E., & Seamen, J. (2008). Staying the Course: Online Education in the U.S.
Retrieved May 9, 2009, from Sloan Consortium: http://www.sloanconsortium.org/publications/survey/pdf/staying_the_course.pdf
• BizEd. (2007). More students choosing online Ed. BizEd , 59.• Blauch, D. (2005, October 12). Chemistry Experiments & Exercises. Retrieved May
8, 2009, from Chemistry @ Davidson: http://www.chm.davidson.edu/ChemistryApplets/index.html
• DuVall, B., Powell, M. R., Hodge, E., & Ellis, M. (2007). Text Messaging to Improve Social Presence in Online Learning. Retrieved May 9, 2009, from Educause Quarterly: http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/TextMessagingtoImproveSocialPr/161829
• Oblinger, D., & Oblinger, J. (2006). Is it age or IT: First steps toward understanding the net generation. CSLA Journal , 8-16.
• Retrieved May 8, 2009, from SlideShare: http://www.slideshare.net/jdellavolpe/socialsphere-sungard-pres-bkey
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References• Parry, M. (2009, May 13). Stanford U. Experiments With Open Office Hours
on Facebook. Retrieved May 19, 2009, from The Chronicle of Higher Education: http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3769/stanford-u-experiments-with-open-office-hours-on-facebook
• Skiba, D., & Barton, A. (2006). Adapting your teaching to accommodate the net generation of learners. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing , 15.
• Sweeney, R. (2006, December 22). Millennial Behaviors & Demographics. Retrieved May 8, 2009, from New Jersey Institute of Technology Library: library1.njit.edu/staff-folders/sweeney/Millennials/Article-Millennial-Behaviors.doc
• Tucker, P. (2006). Teaching the Millennial Generation. The Futurist , 7.• Volpe, J. D. (March, 21 2009). Millennials: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow.
Retrieved May 8, 2009, from SlideShare: http://www.slideshare.net/jdellavolpe/socialsphere-sungard-pres-bkey