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The Role of Technology in Supporting Lifelong Learning for Elderly

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Abstract

Lifelong learning is important for personal growth and for helping society progress, especially for older adults as the population ages. This paper provides an overview of the current state of lifelong learning for elderly and highlights challenges such as the digital divide and both psychological and physical barriers. It also discusses how technology supports lifelong learning for older people, improving how they gain knowledge and interact socially. Finally, this paper suggests strategies for using technology to support lifelong learning for elderly, aiming to improve their educational experiences and keep them engaged in the digital world.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLecture Notes in Educational Technology
Pages195-205
Number of pages11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2025

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Educational Technology
VolumePart F312
ISSN (Print)2196-4963
ISSN (Electronic)2196-4971

Keywords

  • Elderly
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Technology

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