Intergenerational learning in practice : together old and young / edited by Margeret Kernan and Giulia Cortellesi.
"Based on innovative global practice, Intergenerational Learning in Practice presents a unique contribution to the field of intergenerational learning. Drawing on the Together Old and Young (TOY) programme, this book provides a comprehensive background to intergenerational learning, along with...
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Full Text (via Taylor & Francis) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "Based on innovative global practice, Intergenerational Learning in Practice presents a unique contribution to the field of intergenerational learning. Drawing on the Together Old and Young (TOY) programme, this book provides a comprehensive background to intergenerational learning, along with tools and resources to help develop and improve your own intergenerational practice. The range of experienced and international authors from Europe, North America and Australia provide a broad array of perspectives on intergenerational learning, ranging from pedagogy to planning and community development, and covering topics including: The context, theory and existing research behind intergenerational learning The changing relationships between young children and older adults Building communities and services for all ages Managing everyday encounters in public spaces between young and old Ensuring quality in intergenerational practice Insights on how intergenerational learning challenges discrimination Intergenerational Learning in Practice is a valuable resource for practitioners and leaders in Early Childhood Education and Care and those working in primary schools, as well as professionals caring for older adults, and those working in community development"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0429431619 9780429776502 0429776500 9780429776496 0429776497 9780429776519 0429776519 9780429431616 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 25, 2019) |
| Biographical or Historical Data: | Margaret Kernan is Senior Programme Manager at International Child Development Initiatives - ICDI, Netherlands, and overall coordinator of the TOY programme. Giulia Cortellesi is Senior Programme Manager at International Child Development Initiatives - ICDI, Netherlands, and coordinator of the TOY for Inclusion Project. |