Generational Shockwaves and the Implications for Higher Education

Generational Shockwaves and the Implications for Higher Education

Donald Heller, University of San Francisco
Madeleine B. d'Ambrosio

Description

Baby Boomers, in their roles as students, parents, professors and administrators, transformed the American higher education system. As Boomers near retirement, Generation X and the Millennials are building on those contributions and making their own impacts. This volume sheds light on a current issue in higher education: managing the melding of generations, each with its needs and approaches to teaching and learning