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Generational Digital Citizens

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I was born in 1998, which is a bit of a fuzzy year when it comes to assigning a generation lol! Depending on who you ask, I’m either among the last of the millennials or the first of Generation Z, or Zoomers if you want something more creative. Since a majority of demographers now consider that year a Zoomer birth year I’ve generally considered that my generation, but yeah it’s a little confusing. Image Source: Gifer Yet I’m not here today to t alk to you about what my generation is, but rather the impact of that generation and the one after: Gene ration Alpha. Gen Z alone is already making its mark on society in tremendous ways. They are among the most educated age cohorts in the world, and they feel as if education is more important than others. For instance, one study done by Generationz.com.au, an initiative of McCrindle, found that, w hen asked what they felt was more important – sports or academics – 22% of Gen Z’s opted for ‘sports,’ 29% chose ‘academics,’ and almost half of r...