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Galligan, Linda; Axelsen, Megan – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2022
This systematic literature review provides an overview of research and practices that have occurred over the last five years in the realm of adults learning mathematics through online learning. It includes research in the tertiary space, much of which has focused on university education. Systematic literature reviews are a method of making sense…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Adult Learning, Mathematics Education, Literature Reviews
Victor, Pere-ere F. T. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
The value of upholding individuals' rights in society especially in this post-COVID-19 era can never be over-emphasized. The economic, political, cultural, and social rights of citizens set the parameters of what is expected by citizens from the government as we exist and socialise in society. It is also what gives the legal backing to citizens…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Social Problems
Dortch, Cassandria – Congressional Research Service, 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) administers several veterans' educational assistance programs for servicemembers and veterans and their family members. The GI Bills are the most well-known and popular veterans' educational assistance programs. The VA estimated that it provided $10.2 billion in benefits to over 800,000 participants in…
Descriptors: Veterans, Veterans Education, Student Financial Aid, Access to Education
Ching, Larry K. W.; Lee, Carol Y. K.; Wong, Chris K. P.; Lai, Michael T. H.; Lip, Amy – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the perceptions of elderly learners in experiencing Zoom learning under the effects of COVID in the case of Hong Kong. Design/methodology/approach: An online survey and focus group interviews have been conducted with quantitative and qualitative approaches, respectively. The survey design was based on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Videoconferencing, Educational Technology
Mohammad Safayet Khan; Erum Mariam; Nasrin Akter Akhi; Esrat Jahan; Sakila Yesmin – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2024
"Pashe Achhi" is a telecommunication model that emerged out of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh to provide support to 0- to 5-year-old children and their caregivers through mobile-to-mobile phone calls. It is a caregiver-child facing and/or only caregiver focused, low-resource, low-tech model that constitutes a 20-minute phone call.…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Young Children, Program Effectiveness
Haejoo Lee; Romee Lee – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2024
This essay addresses the transformation of Korean higher education (HE) that has occurred since COVID-19, with a focus on the digitization of teaching and learning. Digitization has impacted both remote and traditional universities and colleges. While remote higher education institutions (HEIs) have been quick responding to the changed situation,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Change, COVID-19
Office of Inspector General, US Department of Education, 2024
Congress passed three coronavirus relief acts within a 1-year period that provided more than $275 billion for an Education Stabilization Fund to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus, which the President declared as a national emergency in March 2020. This included $189.5 billion for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Federal Aid, COVID-19
Eschenbacher, Saskia; Fleming, Ted – International Review of Education, 2020
COVID-19 has done significant damage to individuals, families, workers and the economy. What is not known about the virus is part of the problem, and the knowledge gap drives an unprecedented and urgent search for knowledge. This article explores the challenges for lifelong learning and the relevance of transformative learning. Disorientation,…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, COVID-19, Pandemics, Transformative Learning
Käpplinger, Bernd; Lichte, Nina – International Review of Education, 2020
This article is based on the first wave of an ongoing worldwide Delphi study which is currently analysing the immediate and expected effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on adult education and adult learning. While the methodology of Delphi studies varies a lot, in a nutshell, the core idea of a Delphi study is that it explores the future of a…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Adult Education, Delphi Technique, COVID-19
Yamashita, Jerry H. – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2022
Historically, distance or remote learning has not been a typical instructional model for agencies serving at-risk, nontraditional (noncollege) adult learners (Rosen & Stewart,2015). However, the COVID-19 shutdown compelled adult-serving agencies to explore new instructional models in order to continue teaching their students. Many agencies,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Distance Education, Electronic Learning, COVID-19
Veney, Debbie – National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2022
In a new report, "Never Going Back: An Analysis of Parent Sentiment on Education," the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools examines results from a survey of more than 5,000 parents conducted by The Harris Poll in May 2022. Survey results provide deep insights into how parents feel about education, whether and why they've made…
Descriptors: Parents, Parent Attitudes, Voting, Political Attitudes
Housel, David A. – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on adult education programs throughout the world, abruptly transforming in-person instruction to distance teaching/learning. Can the lessons learned from adult students, especially related to the "digital divide," be leveraged to enhance adult education and create more inclusive policies…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Trauma, Adult Education
Uva, Katherine; Juris, Jill; Shanely, Shannon – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2023
The Recreation Management program planning course unites students and community members to develop, plan, market, and facilitate a recreation program. In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shifted course delivery to an online platform requiring faculty and community partners to create a fully online experience. This paper highlights the changes…
Descriptors: Recreational Programs, Older Adults, Program Development, Planning
Ogrodnick, Michelle Mavreles; Feinberg, Iris – Adult Literacy Education, 2023
This paper discusses the implications of health literacy during the COVID-19 pandemic for adults with lower literacy skills. It highlights the challenges faced by individuals in understanding complex health information and emphasizes the role of adult educators in providing trustworthy and comprehensible health information. Incorporating health…
Descriptors: Health, Multiple Literacies, COVID-19, Pandemics
Anna-Lena Godhe – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This article reports on teachers' experience of working during the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis is based on a thematic analysis of group interviews with 76 teachers working throughout the Swedish school system, i.e., preschools, primary, secondary school, and municipal adult education. The interviews were conducted during autumn 2021.…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries