Navigating through the knowledge of education

Abstract

The aging process in the world calls for older adults to be more active and inserted in society. Brazil is currently experiencing this issue of aging in a sudden and accelerated way, requiring education and health professionals to take a more assertive look at the theme of the elderly, involving health education. Current technologies advance exponentially, promoting technological education in health, a new design in health systems, both care and educational, and so that this population can actually benefit from all technological proposals, education for the elderly as well as the use of technological tools is essential. And this implementation of digital in the analog world happens through educational technologies such as Virtual Learning Environments, Internet of Medical Things (IMoT), Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), among others.

DOI:https://doi.org/10.56238/sevened2024.002-014