The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida State University is gearing up for its Spring 2022 Semester with a full slate of classes, special lectures and activities. OLLI offerings are tailored for adults over 50 years old. Registration opens Friday, Feb. 4, and classes begin a week later on Feb. 11. There are no education […]
FSU’s lifelong learners thrive as distance education temporarily replaces in-person classes
It’s not just traditional students and their instructors who the COVID-19 pandemic has forced to transition to remote learning technology. It’s also non-traditional students — lifelong learners, most of them 50-plus — who are adjusting to distance learning technologies. The 1,200 members of Florida State University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute are prime examples of this phenomenon. When the pandemic forced the university to shift all in-person courses to […]