2020 WI State Education Convention

Optimizing Generation Z Education: These Kids Are Different From School Staff and Their Parents (Room 201 A/B, WI Center)

23 Jan 20
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Student Achievement

Speaker(s): jim froemming, Director of Business Services, Port Washington-Saukville School District

Today's students are true digital natives and come into classrooms with short attention spans the ability to multi-task in a way that their millennial teachers and Generation X parents can not. Working through the adage that each new generation doesn't understand the "correct" way to do things, generational characteristics are changing more quickly with technology. In this session, you’ll learn what the core groups prioritize to help each group work more effectively with others, optimize outcomes and lower frustration and stress.