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Lifelong Learning
By Denise M. Ruggieri – Take charge of what, when and how you learn with seven inspiring ways to learn something new.
By Denise M. Ruggieri – Take charge of what, when and how you learn with seven inspiring ways to learn something new.
Be a Better Writer
Caroleen Whiteley surveys master writers and reflects on personal experience for practical advice on writing effectively.
Caroleen Whiteley surveys master writers and reflects on personal experience for practical advice on writing effectively.
Lifelong Learning at Toastmasters
By Caroleen Whiteley - You may be aware that Toastmasters is a club people join to learn public speaking but you may be surprised to discover what else you can learn at Toastmasters.
By Caroleen Whiteley - You may be aware that Toastmasters is a club people join to learn public speaking but you may be surprised to discover what else you can learn at Toastmasters.
Your Learning Project Plan
By Ron Gross – how to create a learning project plan (LPP) to guide and stimulate your self study learning.
By Ron Gross – how to create a learning project plan (LPP) to guide and stimulate your self study learning.
Book Club Learning
By Caroleen Whiteley - joining a book club offers many benefits for self development and lifelong learning.
By Caroleen Whiteley - joining a book club offers many benefits for self development and lifelong learning.
Future Planning Activity
By Ronald Gross - use this future planning activity to reflect on managing continuity and change. This makes a great icebreaker or New Year's activity.
By Ronald Gross - use this future planning activity to reflect on managing continuity and change. This makes a great icebreaker or New Year's activity.
How to Be a Better Lifelong Learner
Six principles to follow from the wise and witty sage, Socrates
Six principles to follow from the wise and witty sage, Socrates
Independent Scholarship
By Ron Gross - make learning more personal, more challenging, and more rewarding… and undertake your own Mental Marathon!
By Ron Gross - make learning more personal, more challenging, and more rewarding… and undertake your own Mental Marathon!
Jump Start your Brain
Self-University Week, September 1 - 7, is an invitation to take charge of our learning, and our lives.
Self-University Week, September 1 - 7, is an invitation to take charge of our learning, and our lives.
Learning Resolutions: Achieve your Goals!
What do you want to accomplish? Whether your plans involve personal or professional development, or significant life changes, they're certain to require some learning. Get help achieving your learning goals!
What do you want to accomplish? Whether your plans involve personal or professional development, or significant life changes, they're certain to require some learning. Get help achieving your learning goals!
Learning Through Haiku
Ron Gross encourages you to enrich your travel or vacation experiences with traditional Japanese nature poetry.
Ron Gross encourages you to enrich your travel or vacation experiences with traditional Japanese nature poetry.
Planning Self-Directed Learning
A simple and practical example of designing and implementing a self-directed learning project, from your About Guide to Adult and Continuing Education.
A simple and practical example of designing and implementing a self-directed learning project, from your About Guide to Adult and Continuing Education.
Self-Directed Learning
David St. Armand asks what we can do to increase recognition for non-traditional learning and earn credit for things learned outside the classroom.
David St. Armand asks what we can do to increase recognition for non-traditional learning and earn credit for things learned outside the classroom.
The Trouble with Self-Help Books
By Ronald Gross - how self-help books fail to address the real troubles that ail us.
By Ronald Gross - how self-help books fail to address the real troubles that ail us.
We Are Heroes When We Choose to Change
By Ronald Gross – Every time we choose to make a really significant change in our lives, we begin a heroic journey.
By Ronald Gross – Every time we choose to make a really significant change in our lives, we begin a heroic journey.