Scenario-based learning is in line with strategies for teaching adults known as andragogy, a term popularized in contemporary higher education by Malcolm Knowles (1913–1997), a central figure in U.S.

Though much education focus is on the K-12 years, adult access and involvement in continued higher education remains an important goal for workers to build skills and retool in a rapidly expanding ...

NASHUA – No need to jump around with an air guitar as your boots are stompin’ and hair is flyin’ and hips are pulsing in a reverse twerk to compositions of whole notes, half notes and shrill staccato ...

Lifelong learning provides both intellectual and social engagement, enhancing social inclusion and empowerment.

GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — For adults looking to stay active, curious, and connected, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI-UA) is getting ready to launch its fall semester with more than 250 ...

You're never too old to learn. You really can learn something new every day. Because there's a class out there for everything — classes with names like "Tree Doctor: Best practices for healthy trees." ...

Aswathy Ammothumkandy receives funding from American Epilepsy Society, and California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Michael A. Bonaguidi receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, ...

In most adults, learning and thinking plateau and then begin to decline after age 30 or 40. People start to perform worse in tests of cognitive abilities such as processing speed, the rate at which ...

Adults and adolescents in the United States say schools are not up to the task of preparing children for a successful future, concludes a new report from Common Sense Media, a nonprofit research and ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

A groundbreaking study from University of California, Riverside, reveals that older adults who challenged themselves to learn new skills during the COVID-19 pandemic fared significantly better ...

Learning anything new, especially so broad and far reaching as electronics, can be hard. [IMSAI Guy] knows this because he gets asked regularly “how do I learn electronics?” Many of you reading this ...