Lesson 4 Bridging The Generation Gap

      

 GAP- The older generation often feels a generation  gap between them and the younger global, generation. This is apparent in simple things like the manner of dressing, socializing, more intimate relationships like` friendship and marrying etc. even in Education, traditional schooling has hardly changed even with  the clear evidence of a digital world.

         



GENERATION GAPS

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• Dressing  

• Socializing   

• Intimate relationships like friendship and marrying

          


  The new network of instantaneous communication is overcoming borders between countries and continents.
            Much of what elders believe may not be applicable anymore to the new generations, especially along matters of traditional value system.

• Alvin Toffler's book, Future Shock, show how the information age has begun to create many cultural changes in the family, societies, businesses, governments such as what he calls throw- away society, modular man, kinetic image, scientific trajectory,fractured family, surfeit of sub- cults psychological dimensions.

• Flow of information

• Communication

• Methods of Teaching

First, we need to understand the potentials of ICT

         
               OTHER GENERATION GAPS

              FLOW OF INFORMATION

             COMMUNICATION

                    METHODS OF TEACHING

                     DRESSING 

                    SOCIALIZING

           INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS

                AND FRIENDSHIP