Developing empathetic skills among teachers and learners in high schools in Tshwane: An inter-generational approach involving people with dementia

This article describes the implementation and outcomes of an experiential learning approach to facilitate the development of empathetic skills among teachers and learners at two high schools in Tshwane, South Africa. An inter-generational training programme, the Memory Bridge Initiative (MBI), aime...

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Main Authors: Erna Alant, Stephan Geyer, Michael Verde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2015-09-01
Series:Perspectives in Education
Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/pie/article/view/1920