For most people, walking across a stage in a cap and gown signals the start of adulthood. However, for individuals with ...

The science of adult learning provides a road map for strengths-based, age-inclusive programme design and helps turn classrooms into vibrant hubs of intergenerational learning ...

Whether it’s picking up the steps of a new line dance or learning to order dinner and buy movie tickets in Italian, lifelong learning for seniors can lead to cognitive, emotional, physical and social ...

Steele, who started at Blackstone Valley Tech as an English teacher in 1997, said the school did once have a night program, ...

A comprehensive national careers advice service could do more for lifelong learning than any new qualification ...

A variety of sources provides us with a body of fairly reliable knowledge about adult learning. This knowledge might be divided into three basic divisions: things we know about adult learners and ...

There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...

Director Cheryl Yaeger talks to students at Academy of Learning for Life. The half-day program was founded 15 years ago for mentally and physically disabled adults, and is now searching for a bigger ...

Your employees bring a lifetime of experiences to every training session. Sometimes they’ll know more than you do about specific hazards and safety conditions in their current jobs. When you design ...

When you design safety training materials for the workplace, you're designing training materials for adults. Most of us are familiar with learning as a result of our own childhood educations, but ...