In retirement, you’re not just slowing down but shifting gears. For many, this will be their first time in decades being able to control their own schedule. Despite the popularity of travel, ...
Older adults today are generally healthier and living longer than past generations, according to research. So it’s no surprise that classes, excursions, lectures and other opportunities to keep ...
Throughout my 20 years in higher education, I’ve witnessed firsthand the evolving dynamics and growing emphasis on lifelong learning. The acceleration of technological advancements, the rapid change ...
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Curiosity is a fountain of opportunity for all educators. Because the world is always changing, there are infinite examples of how to use this to your advantage. While visiting my grandmother in her ...
Keeping our minds and bodies engaged is one of the most effective strategies for promoting well-being as we age. A holistic view of aging considers cognitive, physical, emotional and existential ...
The Senior Citizen Education Program (SCEP) at the University of Minnesota allows Minnesota residents age 62 or older to audit courses for free or pay a $20 administrative fee per credit, according to ...
Lifelong learning is becoming popular among thousands of older adults across the country. More seniors are stepping back into classrooms, taking virtual courses, and signing up for workshops and ...
Did you learn everything you needed to know in kindergarten? I sure hope not! If you learned everything you needed to know at 5 years old, you wouldn’t, in all likelihood, be reading this piece, ...