Participating in lifelong learning is key to cognitive reserve and keeping your brain healthy. Here's what you need to know.
What is lifelong learning?Lifelong learning is the term for education beyond school. It's ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated for either personal or professional reas...
Read more ›There's been a lot of worry about remote learning when it comes to pupils being in lockdown. Here's what you need to know to get you through studying at home.
There's a difference between online learning and remote learning.There is a difference between remote lessons and online learning. Online ...
Read more ›Homework is painful for many reasons. One, it eats into your non-school time, two, no-one wants to do it and three, it often feels pointless. That said homework has a purpose:
1. It helps to reinforce what's being taught in the classroom.
2. It enables you to actively engage in your child's educat...
Read more ›Podcasts have established themselves as an entertainment resource: you can follow your favorite comedians or talk shows, or find a recording on a niche interest. What is less widespread, but quickly gaining traction, is the use of podcasts for education.
Podcasts are a great supplement to classroom...
Read more ›From propping up on a kitchen counter to follow a recipe to passing it around a family reunion to share holiday photos, the uses of an iPad are many. A multitude of teachers and students nationwide now use it for learning, especially at the college level. Here are some great ways to use iPads for le...
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