Educación y personas mayores

When making a projection of Spanish population, it is shown that  there will be more and more elderly people. In overall numbers as well as in total numbers, and especially in the percentage on the whole population. It will be a society in an increasing aging. But people will live longer, as life ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Morón Marchena, Juan Agustín
Format: article
Publication Date:2014
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Murcia
Repository:DIGITUM. Depósito Digital Institucional de la Universidad de Murcia
OAI Identifier:oai:digitum.um.es:10201/53502
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10201/53502
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Elderly people
Life long learning
Adult education
Teacher education
Mayores
Educación a lo largo de toda la vida
Educación de personas adultas
Formación docente
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Summary:When making a projection of Spanish population, it is shown that  there will be more and more elderly people. In overall numbers as well as in total numbers, and especially in the percentage on the whole population. It will be a society in an increasing aging. But people will live longer, as life expectancy will increase significantly with better health conditions. Hence there will be more time, for example, for training,  to attend classes... . Life Long Learning will gain more and more space. Teachers´ training (Training of Educators and Teachers) has in elderly people, a really important and growing action field. A training with a  specific character within Life Long Learning and Adult Education, which requires a different approach to the conceptual, as well as procedural and methodolocical planning