Let’s End Ageism Together

Let’s End Ageism Together

Have You Ever Been Treated Differently Because of Your Age? Maybe you have been called “too old” for something, or “too young”. Maybe you have felt dismissed, overlooked, or underestimated…

A Look Behind the Scenes of Our Learning Platform

A Look Behind the Scenes of Our Learning Platform

What opportunities does the digital world offer for learners aged 55 and above? In our project, we aim to shape lifelong learning together. A new video provides exciting insights into…

Co-development: learning and creating together

Co-development: learning and creating together

Co-development is a collaborative approach to developing products and services in which end users are actively involved in the entire design, development and evaluation process. The approach promises that the…

New e-Learning Course on Ageism

New e-Learning Course on Ageism

Ageism (i.e., stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination based on an individual’s age) has serious outcomes, for example on mental health. One strategy to reduce ageism are educational interventions, such as e-learning…

Design Thinking for Learners 60+

Design Thinking for Learners 60+

Design Thinking is a widely used way of thinking to solve problems. We have offered learners 60+ an e-learning course on this. Read here what Design Thinking is, what potential we see and what we know so far about the benefits for learners 60+.

Interview with Dr. Burcu Demiray in UZH Magazin

Interview with Dr. Burcu Demiray in UZH Magazin

Please see Dr. Burcu Demiray’s interview with the UZH Magazin on lifelong learning and healthy cognitive aging (page 41). The interview is part of a rich dossier “Gesund älter werden“,…

Two Book Recommendations on Longevity

Two Book Recommendations on Longevity

Here you will find two book recommendations on the topic of longevity and age(ing), excitingly written and reflected in the context of urgent social changes, the economy, and the labor market.…

The Rise of Olderpreneurship

The Rise of Olderpreneurship

The Rise of Olderpreneurship More and more successful companies are being founded by older people. So-called Senior Entrepreneurs benefit from their life experience and resources. Read more about this highly…

The Advantages of Lifelong Learning

The Advantages of Lifelong Learning

The Four Key Benefits of Lifelong Learning Lifelong learning has many benefits to individuals including employability, health, and wellbeing and to society in terms of social prosperity, and civic participation…