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Direct linkLevesque, Jeri A. – National Center for Families Learning, 2017
Racial and ethnic diversity has increased dramatically over the past 35 years, enriching our public schools with students whose families embody a global village. Of the children born in the U.S. to at least one foreign-born parent, the majority are Hispanic. This is a pattern that reflects the recent rise of immigration from Latin America.…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Hispanic American Students, English Language Learners, Partnerships in Education
Peer reviewedEkstrom, Carl D.; Ingman, Stanley R.; Benjamin, Thomas – Educational Gerontology, 1999
Case studies of older adult involvement in environmental concerns illustrate three models: generalist, specialist, and intergenerational. Ways to tap the pool of talented older adults for building sustainable communities are discussed. (SK)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Intergenerational Programs
VanderVen, Karen – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2004
There are a number of compelling reasons that justify attention to and implementation of non-familial adult participation in the lives of youth, through mentoring and intergenerational activities and programs. This article describes the rationale for activities that connect youth and older non-familial adults together in meaningful and productive…
Descriptors: Mentors, Intergenerational Programs, At Risk Persons, Older Adults
Larson, Charles – Child Care Information Exchange, 2000
Describes intergenerational studies as means of linking young and old persons to promote mutually beneficial interaction. Reviews development of an intergenerational program in Hawaii and describes its current operation in three child care centers. (DLH)
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Community Programs, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Download full textOffice of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. Adult Learning and Literacy Clearinghouse. – 1999
These eight fact sheets, which are intended for teachers, administrators, and others interested in adult basic education and adult literacy, cover a wide range of topics related to adult learning and literacy. This document contains revised versions of fact sheets 0, 3, 6, 7, 12, 14, 16, and 18. The following are among the topics discussed on the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Clearinghouses
