Here is a great short YouTube video on 5 Important points to engage millennials in learning.
Christy Price, EDD a professor at Dalton State College believes that there are 5R’s to keep millennials engaged and learning.
1-Research Based Methods:
Collaboration and Group Work.
Varied learning styles- Millennials value the means to cater to their own learning style.
2- Relevant:
Used to googling for timely answers.
Value information when its relevant.
3- Rationale:
Authoritarian Teaching is ineffective.
Instructions explained are followed, Millennials need to understand the rationale.
4- Relaxed:
Laid back sessions.
Warmth and empathy.
5- Rapport:
Received more attention as kids.
Quick to bond with instructors.
5 Simple words to keep in mind if you want to keep your millennials students engaged and learning. 5, I will most certainly keep glued to my desk.
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