Adult education

School On Top of Everything Else Going back to school is not an easy thing for those who left school a long time ago but find it necessary to return. Returning adult students, whether on...

Now that the Boomer Generation has become the new seniors, with one in five Americans over the age of 55, there is a quantum change in many aspects of society. Many of these older...

Most adults returning to school for the first time in years realize that good time management is crucial to succeeding as a student while still fulfilling life, work and family obligations. But effective study habits are...

Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced the launching of its Adobe(R) eLearning Suite 2, which has many improvements over its well-integrated, complete solution for a total eLearning experience. Adobe says its new suite can work with both...

What with the H1N1 pandemic raging and with no relief in sight, Massachusetts' Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center decided it could no longer risk having its elderly residents visit with children enrolled in...

Howard Gardner was the first education expert to formally suggest that human beings have different types of intelligence. His theory of multiple intelligences, put forward in 1983, went on to become the foundation of many...

Not Your Run-Of-The-Mill Diploma There are a number of schools that advertise the possibility of getting a college degree based upon life experience. You send in your resume and they send you a degree-nothing to...

In 2006, the EU-funded ElderGames project began creating a hi-tech computerized play platform designed for the elderly. The primary purpose of the project was to provide social and cognitive stimulus for older people as well as...