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Educational Planning | 1 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Helping Relationship | 1 |
Intergenerational Programs | 1 |
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Phi Delta Kappan | 1 |
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Sellars, Linda | 1 |
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Sellars, Linda – Phi Delta Kappan, 1998
Describes how to plan and implement intergenerational programs that benefit both students and senior citizens. Seniors can be invited to discuss their hobbies or careers, provide firsthand accounts of historical events in social-studies classes, and work with students on biography or gardening projects. Senior volunteers can also serve as…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Intergenerational Programs