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UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2022
This, the fifth Global Report on Adult Learning and Education (GRALE), is also the final monitoring report on the Belém Framework for Action (BFA), the outcome document of the sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFérence INTernationale sur l'Education des Adultes -- CONFINTEA VI), held in 2009. This report serves a dual purpose.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Education, Empowerment, Educational Change
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2022
The aim of the five "Global Report on Adult Learning and Education" ("GRALE") reports compiled since 2009 has been to provide baseline data on the state of adult learning and education globally for policy-makers, professionals and the public. The first report (see ED540497) was designed to inform discussion during the sixth…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Education, Empowerment, Educational Change
Qi Sun; Xi Lin; Xiaoqiao Zhang; Rachel Rui – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2024
This qualitative case study examines the learning experiences of self-organized Chinese and Chinese American adults from the X Care Group amid the political repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings revealed how care group members created meaning in their daily life experiences, reformed their identity, and increased their Chinese and…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Community Involvement, Asian Americans, Asians
Jula Lühring; Apeksha Shetty; Corinna Koschmieder; David Garcia; Annie Waldherr; Hannah Metzler – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Prior studies indicate that emotions, particularly high-arousal emotions, may elicit rapid intuitive thinking, thereby decreasing the ability to recognize misinformation. Yet, few studies have distinguished prior affective states from emotional reactions to false news, which could influence belief in falsehoods in different ways. Extending a study…
Descriptors: Misinformation, Emotional Response, Affective Behavior, College Students
Lopes, Henrique; McKay, Veronica – International Review of Education, 2020
In combating pandemics, more can be gained by changing citizens' behaviours than by relying solely on the medical route. In the current COVID-19 pandemic, the struggle to contain the outbreak and push back new infection figures will ultimately be won by training citizens how to avoid creating secondary transmission chains. The COVID-19 pandemic…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
Snoddon, Kristin; Madaparthi, Krishna – Deafness & Education International, 2023
This paper discusses the role of mediation as it arose in developing and teaching two online American Sign Language (ASL) courses for parents of deaf children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Deaf children and their families who are still acquiring ASL have ongoing learning needs that are most often not met in mainstream educational systems, and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, American Sign Language, Parents, Children
Jekabsone, Inga; Gudele, Ina – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has left significant consequences at every level of education, including adult education. In order to adapt to the restriction caused by the pandemic, adult education institutions all around the world were forced to transform the way how the educational process was being organized. By introducing various web-related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Sustainable Development, COVID-19
Joshua A. Kosola – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Student veterans play an integral role in higher education. Veterans bring a unique and holistic understanding of world views when they enter the classroom. Student veterans bring leadership and teamwork to the classroom. Understanding the effects COVID-19 had on the student veteran population during the onset of the pandemic and transition to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Veterans, Veterans Education
Campuzano, Mariela V. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2022
As a result of the novel Coronavirus of 2019 (COVID-19), everyday life was transformed globally. With this, organizations were faced with the need to strategically and empathetically balance employee safety with business continuity as their survival largely depended on enacting immediate response measures by shifting to working remotely. When work…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Staff Orientation, Emergency Programs
Tezcan, Fatma – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2022
With the COVID-19 pandemic, adult learning and education has turned toward the field of health. Group behavior is as effective as individual attitudes and skills in coping with the pandemic and slowing the spread of the disease. In this process, adults' health literacy skills are vital in their strategies to cope with the pandemic. This paper is…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, Adult Education
Dela-Rosa, Ronnell D.; Cleofas, Jerome V.; Oducado, Ryan Michael F. – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
The 2019 novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has increased the mental health challenges and decreased the quality of life among students and the general adult population. However, adult learners and non-traditional students who are currently at their quarter and midlife during the pandemic, remain underrepresented in well-being research.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health
Sampson, Seth A.; Perry, Cody J.; Johnson, Josiah – Childhood Education, 2022
COVID-19 has created life-altering issues across the globe. The pandemic forced schools and parents to change the way they approach children's education and many are concerned about children falling behind. Parental responsibilities increased greatly during the pandemic, as they tried to manage their family's finances, ensure their family's…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Parent Responsibility
Baytak, Ahmet – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2022
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lifestyles throughout the World. This study aims to investigate the health students' perception of online education. The field of health requires practical education. Indeed, online education has a different concept. Thus, the health students' perceptions draw attention especially during the hard time…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Health Education, Electronic Learning
Fiorini, Luke A.; Borg, Anna; Debono, Manwel – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in many tertiary institutions switching overnight from taught to online lectures without much preparation. Studies suggest that the sudden change has impacted on students' satisfaction with online learning in differing ways. Yet, little is known about how this change impacted specifically on adult…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Part Time Students, Electronic Learning, Distance Education
Shiau, Mackenzie; Wright, Karensa – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2022
This article describes how the shift to a technology-driven curriculum helped build a culture of community amongst teachers and adult learners of an English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) program in South Florida during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ESOL program employed a blend of technology and traditional teaching practices to construct…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Adult Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education