1st Edition

Intergenerational Practice in Schools and Settings An Educator’s Handbook

By Fey Cole Copyright 2023
138 Pages 41 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

138 Pages 41 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

138 Pages 41 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Intergenerational Practice in Schools and Settings provides guidance through the many approaches in education that bring generations together. Identifying the purpose of intergenerational practice, this book offers an insight into how other educational settings have used programmes to enhance the learning experience and connect students to their community and local environment. Serving as... Read more

Acknowledgements 

Introduction

Chapter one: What is intergenerational practice?

Chapter two: Moving beyond an annual carol service

Chapter three: Global approaches to intergenerational practice

Chapter four: Building societies where all generations come together

Chapter five: Overcoming barriers to intergenerational practice

Chapter six: The benefits of intergenerational learning and practice for students

Chapter seven: The benefits of intergenerational practice for communities

Chapter eight: How to make intergenerational practice work in education

Chapter nine: Adopting a multidisciplinary approach to intergenerational practice

Chapter ten: Planning for intergenerational practice

Chapter eleven: Intergenerational practice in action

Chapter twelve: Evaluating intergenerational projects

Chapter thirteen: Social action and shifting perspectives

Conclusion

References

Biography

Fey Cole is Further and Higher Education Lecturer, and a Teaching and Learning Advisor in Northern Ireland.