Lifelong Learning

Learning in Later Life Meetings - Thomas Kuan & Peter Kearns

A sequence of three international meetings will discuss learning in later life in the coming weeks. These meetings are:

Innovating for Ageing - Less than a week to go!

The International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC-UK) is working together with the Just Group to deliver the Innovating for Ageing competition, which is seeking to find solutions to the problems facing vulnerable older consumers.

Learning city for creative economy and sustainable development forum to take place in Vitebsk, Belarus - October 19-20, 2018

I’m delighted to report following my attendance and keynote presentation at the conference “Education for Values: Continuity and Context” in Moldova on April 27-28, 2018, PASCAL has been able to re-inforce its co-operation with DVV whose offices in Eastern Europe were represented strongly. This week I met Oleg Smirnov, Director, Representative office DVV International in Ukraine to discuss further co-operation during his visit to Scotland.

The challenges of seniors' lifelong learning in Taiwan

This Taiwan Insight opinion piece describes the challenges of an ageing population and the attempts to make greater longevity purposeful.  It also looks at the programs of  Active Ageing Learning Centres (ALLC) planned by the Ministry of Education for implementation (363 at the end of 2017).  Courses are designed for active ageing. 

Inspiring stories of lifelong learning from around Australia: Quest magazine - ALA Member News, July 2018

Welcome to our second issue of Quest for 2018 featuring some inspiring stories about adult learning programs and the people involved in them from around Australia!

Lifelong Learning in Korea - June 2018 (NILE)

We are delighted to share our  2018 1st issue of our semiannual web magazine Lifelong Learning in Korea.

Lifelong Learning in Korea is published by the Office of Public Relations and International Affairs at NILE and the objective is to share Korean lifelong education projects and cases with policy makers, researchers, experts and practitioners from all over the world.

The title of the 1st issue of 2018 is "The fourth National Lifelong Learning Promotion Plan (2018-2022)".

ALADIN Online Alert 21

The ALADIN Online Alert is a joint ALADIN initiative, produced bimonthly by the UIL Library and CDÉACF, with input from additional ALADIN members from all over the world. Its goal is to share recent online and full-text information and documents in the area of adult and lifelong learning.

Cross-cultural discussions about lifelong education for all (and especially seniors) in Thailand and other ageing societies

This article concerned with Lifelong Learning with a focus on seniors is from PIMA Bulletin 18, the whole of which can be found at this link.

Later Life Learning and Older Adults

These are two extracts concerned with Later Life Learning and Older Adults from PIMA Bulletin 18, the whole of which can be found at this link. The authors Thomas Kuan and Alex Withnall will both be presenting papers related to this theme at the next PASCAL conference in Korea on 30/31 August/1 September.

Learning Cities and Culture Working Together - Pecs, 20 September 2018 - Call for papers

This is a reminder to all colleagues that in association with the Municipality of Pécs, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning and PASCAL International Observatory, the University of Pécs and its Learning City-Region Forum are organising an International Conference on 20th September, 2018 concerned with the theme of: Learning Cities and Culture Working Together.

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