Keep Learning. Live Longer. Be More Fulfilled.
By Deb Peterson, About.com Guide to Continuing Education
In addition to keeping us healthier and helping us to live longer, lifelong learning is especially wonderful because it includes everything! Whether you're into CD and DVD programs on your own, attending community education classes, traveling with learning programs like Elderhostel, or simply gathering with friends to learn bridge, you're an ageless learner. Join us here for ideas and reviews.
Learning Aids
Writing a simple learning project plan or SMAART goal can mean the difference between learning that really happens and a good intention that falls by the wayside. Find tips here to help you become and remain a lifelong learner.
- Reach Your Goal with a Personal Development Plan
- How to Write a Learning Project Plan
- How to Write a SMAART Goal
Learning Opportunities
Are you looking for a great DVD? Maybe an online learning community? Even just a little encouragement? Find it here.
- Be a Student of the Greatest Teachers for Just One Day
- Boomers Get Small Business Training from the SBA
- Teaching What You Learn
- Share Your Learning Through Volunteering
- Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative
- Go Out On a Limb - That's Where the Fruit Is
- Snowbirds Learn at Club Ed
- Elderhostel
- How About a Degree in the Beatles?
Encouragement to Keep Learning
A lifelong learner doesn't usually need much encouragement. But every once in a while, it helps to hear about other people and the paths they've chosen.
