Day One. Demographics and Learning Styles

• Different generations have different ways of learning
• Demographics are key to effective teaching
• Why the interest in learning styles

• Demographic information is critical to establishing the “right” image in the classroom

Day Two. Older Adults and Baby Boomers

• They’re everywhere and they are not going away
• Boomers are learners
• The senior citizen is disappearing, but not from the classroom
• All Boomers are not alike

Day Three. Net (Next) Generation

• Who are these kids, anyway?
• Nexters’ values and expectations
• What cyber kids expect in the learning environment
• How Nexters learn best

Day Four. Baby Busters and Gen Xers

• Why Busters and Boomers require different approaches to teaching
• How Busters learn best
• Boomers teaching Busters
• Busters teaching Boomers

Day Five. Other Learning Styles

• Traditional learning styles
• How to find your preferred learning style
• Learning styles change as individuals change