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An interesting take on these generational differences is Morris Massey:

What you are now is what you were when...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6rPiehHQu8

There are modern updates to his theory that i was introduced to back in 1985.

One other concept that should be considered for this course is Helicopter parents

 

Helicopter parenting, defined as overprotective, micromanaging involvement, became prominent with Baby Boomers raising Millennials (Gen Y) in the 1990s/2000s, driven by economic shifts and perceived dangers, but is now increasingly seen in Millennial parents raising Gen Z and Gen Alpha, focusing on self-esteem and success, sometimes leading to indecisiveness in their children. 
Key Generations & Their Parenting Styles:
Baby Boomers (Parents): Often the original "helicopter parents," hovering over their Millennial children to ensure success, sometimes overly involved due to economic prosperity and anxiety.
Generation X (Parents):… >>>

One thing that should also be considered for new teachers, and managers and administrators of new teachers, is that the upcoming generations are also part of the Cancel Culture... 

If they don't like a restaurant - they will post it on social media, and others will do the same.

Likewise, if a new teacher struggles and the Cohort doesn't like the teacher, they will make their dissatisfaction known and Cancel the teacher.

Wise program directors, department chairs, and deans should make extra effort to bring in new teachers, especially those of Silent, Baby Boomers or Gen X when teaching Gen… >>>

Race = what society perceives you as.
Culture = how you live, what you practice, and what shapes your worldviews
In adult learning, recognizing the difference matters because culture has a much bigger influence on how people learn, communicate, and participate. When instructors focus on culture and not race; they are better able to create inclusive, respectful, and meaningful learning environments.

 

In adult learning, everyone brings their own story:different jobs, backgrounds, and life experiences. When instructors prioritize diversity, the whole classroom benefits.

It means:

Better conversations
More perspectives
People feeling seen and respected
Learning that actually connects to real life

In the clinical settings, I have students that are already LPNs and others are new to healthcare. I also have students that are from other countries. For my students new to healthcare, I like to work with them individually to build their confidence. I do the same for my students new to the country. They're usually afraid of saying the wrong things or not understanding cultures.

muy bueno,excelente !!! entender el contexto histórico moldea el comportamiento y es esencial para el desarrollo personal y profesional, la diferencia entre las generaciones radica en los eventos vividos en su juventud lo cual formo sus valores, su visión del trabajo su relación con la tecnología y su estilo de comunicación 

I will make sure to take into consideration additional space may be needed when setting up hands on labs so everyone is able to fully take part in the lesson.

Understanding the learning preferences of the students is always a great idea to create an effective learning environment.

Understanding the language diversity helps an instructor to identify the learning gaps a student might be facing because of this.

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