80 likes | 194 Views
Lifelong Learning Workshop. Alison Clyde National Development Officer Generations Working Together. Intergenerational practice.
E N D
Lifelong Learning Workshop Alison Clyde National Development Officer Generations Working Together
Intergenerational practice • aims to bring people together in purposeful, mutually beneficial activities which promote greater understanding and respect between generations and contributes to building a more cohesive community.
Our aim: To work with a range of partners including Education Scotland to develop intergenerational approaches which can be positively and inclusively incorporated with the Curriculum for Excellence with a view to reducing age stereotyping, improving community cohesion and encourage lifelong learning.
Timescale Sept 2012 – expert short life working group set up (1 year) • Working group meeting 3-4 times Four sub groups set up • strategy • education • mapping • marketing
Resources • GWT strategic document • Education resource pack • CPD – Intergenerational training course • Case studies
Examples • Castlehead High School’s Paired Reading Club (Paisley) • Get to know your techno (Ullapool) • Building a boat - (South Ayrshire)
Follow Generations Working Together at: www.facebook.com/GenerationsWorkingTogether https://twitter.com/GenerationsWT http://www.youtube.com/generationswt
Contact details Email: alison@generationsworkingtogether.org Or call • (O) 0141 559 5024 • (M) 07769629988