Henschke has involved in the field of adult education for 40 years and has tested and refined his ideas on "Andragogy" [the arts and science of teaching adults and helping adults learn] in the USA through the university courses, community programs, corporations, adult basic education, and ...
Why do older adults participate in certain lifelong learning programs and not in others? What reasons and variables influence participation? What are the barriers to educational involvement? In this article, authors Lisa Ostiguy, Robert Hopp and Richard MacNeil attempt to answer these questions as ...
" a state of deep focus and immersion in an activity. Flow is achievable at any age but is crucial for maintaining cognitive health and peak performance as we age. By pushing oneself to learn new, complex skills, older adults like me can still achieve high levels of performance and satisfac...
Lifelong learning is seen as an integral part of "compete... J Kaltschmid - 《Studies in the Education of Adults》 被引量: 2发表: 1988年 Basic Skills for Becoming a Citizen One of the major goals defined by the Lisbon Strategy for Lifelong Learning (LLL) in 2000 was the attempt to ...
Supporting older adults in using technology for lifelong learning: the methodological and conceptual value of wizard of oz simulations. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Networked Learning 2012, V. Hodgson, C. Jones, M. de Laat, D. McConnell, T. Ryberg, and P. Sloep, Eds...
This study aimed to identify the relationships between lifelong learning, quality of life, and self-efficacy of older adults. One thousand and three participants of a lifelong educational program participated; the mean age was 50.6 (SD = 7.8, range: 18–78). Findings revealed that the patterns...
Why the marked focus ontraining people for the workforce? The authors see economic motives here and acknowledge that the same forces are pushing older adults into a particular form of learning--retraining--thanks to our constantly...doi:10.1007/s11159-012-9317-1Mikulioniene, Sarmite...
Lifelong learning can also mean learning something to mak e our lives happier or _23_. Older peopl e might attend a _24_ cours e becaus e they can't send an e -mail to their children, or someon e might learn a new _25_ so they can talk to their foreign neighbor. In on e ...
• The Plato Society: An organisation in California that promotes “curious minds learning from each other”. • Road Scholar: This offers educational travel for older adults and partners with a variety of Lifelong Learning Institutes, many of which are affiliated with colleges and universities....
Why the marked focus ontraining people for the workforce? The authors see economic motives here and acknowledge that the same forces are pushing older adults into a particular form of learning--retraining--thanks to our constantly... 展开 ...