Games and Learning – Gamification

Games can include components that can boost student engagement and maintain motivation, such as interaction, feedback, problem-solving, competition, story, and enjoyable learning environments. This article explains the distinction between gamification and game-based learning, the pedagogical benefits these two approaches can have on classroom education, and the kinds of game components that are suitable for both Read More …

Multimedia and Intergenerational Learning

Intergenerational learning is a transformative educational approach that brings together individuals from different age groups, fostering mutual understanding and exchange of knowledge. By encouraging older and younger generations to interact and learn from one another, this method of learning promotes social cohesion, reduces age-related stereotypes, and enables personal growth for all involved. In today’s digital Read More …

Adults & Multimedia in Learning

Contents1 Obstacles and problems2 Some ideas to solve these problems2.1 Help for older adults with visual and/or auditory impairments2.2 Help older adults having trouble with their devices Adults and adult learners generally have a positive attitude toward using multimedia in their learning process. This was shown by the feedback from various adult education courses. They Read More …

The Impact of Multimedia-Based Content in the Learning Process of Young Adult Learners

Contents1 General Attitude of Young Learners2 Preference for Multimedia Content3 Motivational Impact4 Young Adults and Multiple Devices5 Considering further training for Young Adults In today’s digital age, young adult learners have grown up surrounded by technology and are highly accustomed to multimedia content. The general attitude of learners from the group of young adults towards Read More …

Use of Padlet

Padlet (www.padlet.com) offers several benefits for use in a pedagogical environment. Here are some specific benefits. The tool provides a collaborative and interactive platform for students to work together on assignments, projects, and presentations. Students can easily share their ideas, resources, and feedback with each other in real time. It allows students to express their Read More …

Multimedia content and learning platforms

Contents1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Summary using multimedia content in learning platforms8.1 Step 1 – Determine the learning objectives8.2 Step 2 – Choose meaningful multimedia content8.3 Step 3 – Integrate multimedia content into the curriculum8.4 Step 4 – Evaluate and refine8.5 Step 5 -Maintenance and updating9 Summary Implementing Multimedia Content into learning Read More …

Older people like multimedia

Multimedia technology has become a ubiquitous part of modern society, providing people with a wealth of information, entertainment, and communication options. While many people assume that multimedia is a technology favored by young people, older people have also embraced multimedia content with enthusiasm. There are several reasons why older people enjoy multimedia content. First and Read More …

Coordinating Meeting

Contents1 Coordinating meeting2 EPALE group3 Available products The project team organized a coordinating meeting to manage current activities and the development of content. The currently processed tasks are developing the pilot courses (in the selected WordPress-based Learning Platforms), the content development of the implementation guide, and the different dissemination activities. Coordinating meeting The partners meet Read More …

Methodologies that can support seniors best.

Contents1 Personalized Learning Plans2 Gamification3 Bite-Sized Learning4 Collaborative Learning5 Storytelling6 Visual Learning Personalized Learning Plans One of the benefits of Personalized Learning Plans is that they can help seniors to feel more engaged and motivated in the learning process. When seniors have a say in the topics they learn, the pace at which they learn, Read More …

65+ Generation and Digital Technology

Contents1 Use of Multimedia2 Key benefits3 Play a role in the 65+ generation4 Economic opportunities for the 65+ generation5 Summary Digital technology has become an increasingly important aspect of modern society, and the 65+ generation is no exception. In today’s world, digital technology has the potential to provide older individuals with new opportunities for social connection, Read More …