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Requejo Osorio, Agustin – Convergence, 2008
This paper deals with specific characteristics of elders,1 bearing in mind both their cognitive and their non-cognitive aspects. Regarding their way of learning, the paper refers to basic principles for this group of people: active learning, situational analysis, their experience, awareness that they have--and need--specific time and rhythm for…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Foreign Countries, Profiles, Adult Educators
Tugbiyele, E. A. – Adult Education Now, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
Widman, Shannon S., Ed.; Olswang, Steven G., Ed. – 1975
The document contains a brief outline of the conference proceedings and the text of two papers presented at the conference. Alan M. Rubin's paper, "Give Me a Fish and I Eat for a Day. Teach Me to Fish and I Eat for a Lifetime" (from the Babylonian Talmud), examines the question of whether our institutions of higher education are providing the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Programs