by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | ALLE Learning, Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Classes, Health & Wellness, Lifelong Learning Classes, Peer support, Senior Living Population, Well-being
Introducing peer-led sessions enhances learning and discovery in varied ways. Your residents have numerous talents and interests and are often eager to share their knowledge. Expertise in a specific area is not necessary to lead a class. A resident might excel at...
by admin | Jan 28, 2025 | Classes, Frequently Asked Questions, Lifelong Learning Classes, Well-being
Our passion for lifelong learning, discovery, and well-being is at the heart of everything we do. Whether you and your residents are ready to explore a new topic, uncover hidden gems of knowledge, or add more joy to your participants’ day, we’re excited to join you....
by admin | Apr 7, 2022 | ALLE Learning, Brain Engagement, Classes, Experience, Lifelong Learning Classes, Senior Discussions, Well-being
During a recent ALLE Learning class that explored the history of Route 66, lifelong learners compared information and memories that reflected and recalled many different reasons for travel on the infamous highway. Most of the memories were funny such as a child - one...
by admin | Mar 26, 2021 | 21st Century, Classes, Experience, Lifelong Learning Classes, Senior Discussions
Learning is all about change, and change is what drives lifelong learning. When we become resistant to change or resistant to learning new things, our brains – and sometimes our lives – become stagnant and dull. Sparking curiosity and discussion is what keeps our...
by admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Classes, Experience, Lifelong Learning Classes
“Think about your answer before responding – a 21st Century Learning Strategy” Have you ever had an instructor or presenter suggest against throwing your hand up before they have finished stating the question? An excellent way to encourage everyone to participate is...
by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | ALLE Learning, Classes, Lifelong Learning Classes
An excellent way to begin any type of a lifelong learning class is to ask the participants, “What do you know about this topic?” This question serves several valuable purposes for classroom management and insight for the facilitator. First, this question is an open...
