EDUCATION OF SENIORS (NOT ONLY) WITH DISABILITIES.
30 Andragogy terms
Hi,
my name is Andrea Kováčová. I am a student of the first year of doctoral studies in Andragogy at the Faculty of Education of the University of Constantine the Philosopher.
The dictionary is intended for readers of my dissertation framework project.
The project provides an insight into the proposal of establishing an educational programme based on the principles of geragogy according to Maria Montessori.
a attention
noun
Notice taken of someone or something.
Example: seniors are losing attention
sk: pozornosť
a care
noun
The provision of what is necessary for the health, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.
Example: Taking care of people.
sk: starostlivosť
a client
noun
A person or organization using the services.
Example: Senior is a client of social services.
sk: klient
a education
noun
the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction
Example: Montessori method encourages the development and education of each individual in peace and tranquillity.
sk: vzdelanie
a experiment
noun
A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
Example: This experiment is very interesting.
sk: experiment
a free time activity
phrase
A activity done when there is free time.
Example: I have lots of free time activities.
sk: voľnočasová aktivita
a health
noun
A person's mental or physical condition.
Example: Health is important.
sk: zdravie
a memory
noun
Something remembered from the past.
Example: Seniors have a weaker memory.
sk: pamäť, spomienka
a mobility
noun
The ability to move freely and easily.
Example: Seniors have a mobility problem.
sk: mobilita
a motivation
noun
The reasons for acting or behaving in a particular way.
Example: I found motivation in my work.
sk: motivácia
a potential
noun
Having the capacity to develop into something in the future.
Example: Senior education has a potential.
sk: potenciál
a quality of life
phrase
The standard of health, comfort, and happiness of people.
Example: Senior education increases their quality of life.
sk: kvalita života
a self-realization
noun
Fulfilment of one's own potential.
Example: This method creates space for self-realization.
sk: sebarealizácia
a solidarity
noun
Mutual support within a group.
Example: People forget about silidarity.
sk: solidarita
a stimulation
noun
Encouragement of something to make it develop or become more active.
Example: Stimulation of the senses develops the potential of seniors.
sk: stimulácia
a support
noun
Give assistance to.
Example: The Montessori method provides support for seniors.
sk: podpora
a therapy
noun
Treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder.
Example: We know more types of therapy.
sk: terapia
a trust
noun
Firm belief in the ability of someone.
Example: Let's build trust.
sk: dôvera
active old age
phrase
keeping old people in shape
Example: Active old age helps people stay in condition.
sk: aktívna staroba
Alzheimer's dementia
phrase
Alzheimer's is a type of dementia that affects memory, thinking and behavior.
Example: The symptoms of Alzheimer's dementia are changes in thinking, remembering and behaving.
sk: Alzheimerova demencia
an experience
noun
An event which leaves an impression on someone.
Example: I have a new experience every day.
sk: skúsenosť
an independence
noun
The fact or state of being independent.
Example: The Montessori method promotes senior independence.
sk: samostatnosť
cognitive activation
phrase
memory training
Example: I practice cognitive activation for seniors.
sk: kognitívna aktivizácia
geragogy
noun
GERAGOGY reflect a person's education in the older age.
Example: Geragogy argues that older adults need a separate education.
sk: geragogika
Montessori method
phrase
Montessori is an education philosophy that can apply to people of any age.
Example: The Montessori method of pedagogy is characterised by its addressability and applicability to all.
sk: metóda Márie Montessori
social
adjective
Relating to society or its organization.
Example: Social care is needed for the elderly.
sk: sociálny
the abilities
noun
Talent, skill, or proficiency in a particular area.
Example: The Montessori method maintains the abilities of seniors.
sk: schopnosti
the emotions
noun
People feelings.
Example: Everyone has different emotions.
sk: emócie
the human rights
phrase
Human rights belong to everyone in the world, from birth to death.
