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Bernie Sullivan; Caitriona McDonagh; Cornelia Connolly; Máirín Glenn; Mary Roche – Irish Educational Studies, 2024
Building on Woolf's (2020. "Exploring Pedagogies to Elevate Inquiry: Teaching Action Research in the Third Space." "Educational Action Research" 28 (4): 579--596) conceptions of `third space theory' this article describes how, in order to find continuity between theory and practice, the convenors of a network for educational…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Professional Development, Intergenerational Programs, Educational Research
Norma Torres-Hernández; María-Jesús Gallego-Arrufat; María del Mar García-Ruiz – Digital Education Review, 2023
Online risks are a concern for citizens in the digital society. Many sectors of the population lack training to face, prevent and solve problematic situations arising from Internet use. University researchers and innovation agents in small towns in southern Spain are carrying out an educational programme of 13 intergenerational workshops to…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Digital Literacy, Internet, Open Education
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Alonso Ruiz, Rosa Ana; Sáenz de Jubera Ocón, Magdalena; Valdemoros San Emeterio, María Ángeles; Ponce de León Elizondo, Ana – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2022
Leisure activities shared by grandparents and grandchildren provide important benefits. The health and humanitarian crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has made it necessary to use digital tools to alleviate the lack of contact between adults and children. This paper had as its aim to identify the digital leisure shared by…
Descriptors: Internet, Intergenerational Programs, Well Being, COVID-19
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Lee, Othelia EunKyoung; Kim, Do-Hong; Lee, Hyenjoo; Beum, Kyung Ah – Educational Gerontology, 2022
The Intergenerational Forum (IF), an innovative intervention, offers andragogic programs for community-dwelling older adults, enabling them to engage in youth-led tutorials to learn about Information Communication Technology (ICT). This study examines the outcome of a 12-week class focused on encouraging intergenerational exchange and mutual aid…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Information Technology, Internet, Computer Use
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Baker, Elizabeth; Jenney, Angelique – Journal of Social Work Education, 2023
To successfully respond to the increasing needs and demands of clients, social workers must be equipped with a broad range of knowledge and skills. Due to limitations with traditional in-person methods, the field is considering virtual simulations to enhance students' knowledge and competency-based skills. Virtual simulations are a method of using…
Descriptors: Social Work, Competency Based Education, Counselor Training, Counselor Client Relationship
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Tambaum, Tiina – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2017
This study analyses how teenaged instructors paired with older learners make use of scaffolding. Video data were categorised according to 15 types of direct scaffolding tactics, indirect scaffolding, and unused scaffolding opportunities. The results show that a teenager who is unprepared for the role of an instructor of Internet skills for older…
Descriptors: Tutors, Adolescents, Teaching Methods, Internet