Net Gen Norms
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The document outlines 8 norms of the "Net Generation" that affect them as workers, consumers, decision makers, and learners. The norms are: valuing freedom and customization in learning; scrutinizing information online for relevance; caring about honesty and integrity while justifying illegal downloads; collaborating naturally and wanting to work with companies; expecting entertainment at work; needing instant feedback and response; and wanting innovative and creative workplaces and classrooms.
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