EPISODE · Apr 26, 2019 · 8 MIN
5 Things to Know About Gen Z Kids
from 10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher · host Vicki Davis with Shalini Shankar
Shalini Shankar has been studying Generation Z. From spelling bee's to sports, this generation seems to be professionalizing their childhood. Learn more about this generation so you can be a better teacher for them. www.coolcatteacher.com/e480 Shalini Shankar is Professor of Anthropology and Asian American Studies at Northwestern University. She is the author of three books, including Beeline: What Spelling Bees Reveal about Generation Z's New Path to Success. She is a cultural and linguistic anthropologist whose ethnographic research focuses on youth, media, language use, race & ethnicity, and Asian diasporas. She is the mother of two Gen Z children. Blog: shalinishankar.net Twitter: @shalini_shankar
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