The kids are all right!

Much has been written in the education, nursing, and business literature about generation Y or the millennials. This generation has been called sheltered or special, and most authors noted a sense of entitlement (Barnet, 2015; Rivera& Huertas, 2006; Toothaker& Taliaferro, in press). As educators, we know that they are inseparable from their mobile devices, and we sometimes feel as though we are not there to educate but to entertain. While the millennials are digital natives, most nursing faculty are over the age of 45 (National League for Nursing Educator Fact Sheet, n.d.
Source: Teaching and Learning in Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Editorial Source Type: research