Seniors education in an ageing society
The increase of life expectancy has entailed a global ageing that will be even more disproportionate in the following years. This has represented a challenge for society due to the fact that neither the society nor the economy were prepared [...]
The paramount of education for adults
The world is experiencing changes that affect several groups and areas of society. One of the main alterations is the increasing of life expectancy and its subsequently, population ageing. Demographic population ageing, in this case the European population, implies a [...]
Intrapreneurship: 6 tennets to boost intrapreneurship in your enterprise
¿Does the term "intrapreneurship" ring a bell to you? It is quite new,in fact, this concept first appeared in Gifford Pinchot’s white paper titled Intra-corporate entrepreneurship and eventually, it was coined by the author in 1978. The author defined intrapreneurs [...]
The evolution of the eLearning
In the recent years, the online training has been expanded and consolidated at all educative levels, either formal education or non-formal education. Virtual learning, eLearning or online training are some of the terminology that it is used to refer to [...]
¿Which are the best digital tools for a profesor?
In this new era, technology plays a fundamental role in the learning processes of kids and seniors. Nowadays, there are plenty of online educational tools that can help us to boost our students' interest in classroom, promote the autonomy of [...]
Strategies for creating eLearning courses for adult learners
As we mentioned in a previous post, andragogy makes reference to how adults learners learn and in which ways the process of learning is different from children. The main issue is that the developed courses do not take into account [...]
Online educational strategies
¿Do you know online educational strategies? Although it may seem similar to traditional education, virtual learning requires another kind of strategies to boost the students' compromise with the learning process. In a virtual virtual environment, there are 4 elements that [...]
The digital world, its restrictions and how to involve everyone
The virtual world The digital world. Doesn’t it sound familiar to you? Of course! This innovative era is becoming a very extended practice and it won’t stop spreading. There are even virtual implications for learning, such as the case of [...]
Let’s talk about andragogy!
Do you know what andragogy means? Andragogy is the new pedagogy for adults, that is, the methods or techniques used in order to teach adults. A little bit of context First half of the 21st century: psychologists [...]