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Stuen, Cynthia; And Others – 1982
The Seniors Teaching Seniors project was conducted at the Columbia University Brookdale Institute on Aging and Adult Development to train older adults to communicate more effectively their skills and expertise. Older adults were to develop teaching skills so that they could conduct classes at senior centers. Two older-adult volunteers were…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Cooperative Programs, Course Content
Redding, Terrence R.; Eisenman, Gordon; Rugolo, John – 1998
Learning in Retirement (LIR) programs are formal programs predicated on the principle that adult learners are capable of developing, designing, and delivering high-quality instructional programs. Issues associated with teaching computer use to senior citizens were examined in a case study of a small private college's establishment of an LIR…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Andragogy, Case Studies