Adult Students
-More experienced, thus should be
treated like adults.
- Rusty classroom skills, need to be reminded by class etiquette.
-Technology gap, so level of profeciency should be assessed according to class requirements, with
longer attention span.
Young Students
-Less experienced.
- Less mature.
- Well acquantance with basic classroom rules.
- They are tethered to technology, with shorter attention span.
Both are learning to gain knowledge and be able to apply what they learnt in their future job.
Differences and similarities between adults and young students
(author: Shereen )