Aging Studies Associate Professor Teaches Aging Sensitivity to 3rd Graders

Aging Studies Associate Professor Teaches Aging Sensitivity to 3rd Graders

Debra Dobbs, PhD, was part of The Great American Teach In at Veteran's Elementary School in Wesley Chapel. Using an Aging Sensitivity Kit, third graders learned about physical challenges faced by most elders such as vision and hearing loss. Further, students used a dexterity pillow to button, tie, and zip materials while wearing gloves to simulate decreased agility from arthritic joints. Read more...