Education and Health

P. Clay Carter - Older, Wiser...HAPPIER: 10 Choices for Rebooting Your Life at 50+
Published: 2010 by Create Space, a subsidiary of Amazon.com
Available for Purchase from: Amazon
Genre: Self-Help, Education
Author's Web Links: www.HappyAging.us
Written: After years of working in the field of recovery, as an approach for addressing chronic issues in aging
Author's note: I have been using the material as basis for support groups and classes with senior adults since 2008. Reviews by participants and professionals are included on the website.
OLLI Affiliation: OLLI at University of North Florida (Member & Instructor)

Ivan C. Frank -- Not From My Lesson Plans
Published: 2006 by Gifted Education Press in Manassas Virginia.
Available for Purchase from Amazon & Borders Book Stores
Genre: Education
Website: http://www.GiftedEdPress.com
Written: In retirement
Authors Note: See more books by Ivan Frank in the History category
OLLI Affiliation: OLLI in Pittsburgh (C.M.U.)

 

Dave Kampfschulte -- Amazing Circles: Creating an environment where people can share and reflect on their life stories
Published in 2009 (Self Published). Available for purchase from http://amazingcircles.net/
Genre: Affective education, experiential education, group interaction, life stories
Website: http://amazingcircles.net/
Written: After taking retirement.
Authors Note:
OLLI Affiliation: Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, MI (Member & Instructor)

 

Thomas Kochansky -- Exploring the Fourth Gospel
Published in 2009 by PublishAmerica. Available for Purchase from Amazon
Genre: Educational (Biblical Commentary)
Website: http://www.growlinggrizzly.com/
Written: Books written since taking retirement.
Authors Note: 1 title under Educational Books. 2 titles under Fiction
OLLI Affiliation: OLLI-USF at Tampa, Florida (Member & Instructor)

 

Frederick Reif -- Applying cognitive science to education: Thinking and learning in
scientific and other complex domains
Published: 2008 by MIT Press. Available for Purchase from Amazon
Genre: Education, Science education, Psychology, and Cognitive Science
Website:
Written: I wrote the book after I retired in 2000
Authors Note:
OLLI Affiliation:OLLI at Carnegie Mellon University (Instructor)

 

Eleanor (Ellie) P. Taylor and Pamela Gould -- Feeding the Kids: The Flexible, No-Battles, Healthy Eating System for the Whole Family
Published: 2007 by Mancala Publishing
Available for Purchase from http://www.feedingthekids.com
Genre: Nutrition and Health
Website:http://www.feedingthekids.com
Written: In retirement
Authors Note: See more books by Ivan Frank in the History category
OLLI Affiliation: OLLI in Pittsburgh (C.M.U.)

 

Esther Winterfeldt, Ph.D. -- Aging in Good Health: A Guide to preserving Good Health Through the Third Stage of Life
Published: 2006 by Printworthy Publishing Company
Available for Purchase: Contact OLLI at Oklahoma State University
Genre: Nutrition and Health
Website: http://ches.okstate.edu/facultystaff/faculty-profile.php?FacID=300
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OLLI Affiliation: OLLI at Oklahoma State University