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Adult Learners' And Millennials' Preferred Methods Of Instruction In The College Classroom, January Marie Baker
Adult Learners' And Millennials' Preferred Methods Of Instruction In The College Classroom, January Marie Baker
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Today's college students are diverse and include students who differ in chronological age and developmental learning levels. This recent shift in student demographics, including millennials and adult learners, has created a need for instructors to understand and address their students' learning preferences. Traditionally, student feedback has been collected from course evaluation forms after each term ended, thus preventing instructors from incorporating student feedback into their teaching. Accordingly, this narrative qualitative case study was conducted to explore what instructional methods students in a community college developmental reading course preferred to meet their learning preferences and classroom needs. Willingham's interpretation of informational …