The university for the aged has a very flexible way of running a school, which includes centralized teaching in a fixed place and remote teaching. The teaching content of the university for the aged is very rich, mainly including health preservation, cooking, art and so on. Universities for the aged should make full use of various conditions to help their old friends "increase their knowledge, enrich their lives, cultivate their sentiments and improve their health", so that the old people can learn, have fun and be active in their old age.
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The Development Bottleneck of China University for the Aged
At present, China has entered an aging society, and it is estimated that the elderly population will reach 243 million in 2020. In the next 20 years, China's aging situation will be more severe, and the characteristics of "getting old before getting rich" will become increasingly prominent, which will have a comprehensive and far-reaching impact on China's socialist modernization process, especially the spiritual, cultural and learning needs of the elderly are growing rapidly, and the situation and task of developing education for the elderly are more urgent.
According to the Development Plan of Education for the Elderly (20 16-2020) issued by the General Office of the State Council, at present, there are more than 7 million elderly people studying in institutions such as universities for the elderly, and tens of millions of elderly people participate in learning through community education, distance education and other forms, initially forming a development pattern of education for the elderly that all departments jointly promote and run schools in various forms.
At present, the education for the aged is facing problems such as lack of teachers, single teaching content and insufficient resources. It is imperative to perfect the system and explore the road of benign development.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Development Plan of Elderly Education
Baidu encyclopedia-university of senior citizen
Official website of Tianjin University for the Aged-Admissions Guide