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Faulkner, Sandra L.; Watson, Wendy K.; Shetterly, Jaclyn – Communication Teacher, 2023
Young adults hold many stereotypes about aging and older adults that formal education cannot always address. Interaction and community engagement projects with older adults can challenge and dispel stereotypes young adults hold about older adults. This semesterlong project is designed for undergraduate students in interpersonal and relational…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Age Discrimination, Older Adults, Stereotypes
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Brittany Hyden; Catherine A. Cherrstrom – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
Nontraditional students represent a substantial number and significant percentage of students in higher education. While these adult learners have similarities, they also span 50+ years with generational differences. At the same time, online learning is on the rise, offering opportunities and challenges for nontraditional students and those who…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Intergenerational Programs
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Simándi, Szilvia – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2018
Introduction: Nowadays, providing the access to learning appears as an emphasized priority for every stage of life, due to the demographic changes, even near the place of residence or with the utilization of the possibilities of the new informational and communicational technologies, which bring new possibilities also in the dimension of learning…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Intergenerational Programs, Informal Education, Leisure Time