Thursday, March 19, 2020

Learning for adults

Many of us are confined to stay in and are either working from home or looking after kids or both. It's still early days of the lockdown and with no end in sight it might be the perfect opportunity for some "me-time".

Here are a few suggestion to keep your mind jogging. Browse through the sites and you might find a subject that tickles your fancy:

The 8 Ivy League schools are among the most prestigious colleges in the world. They include Brown, Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, and Columbia universities, and the University of Pennsylvania. the good news is that all these universities now offer free online courses across multiple online course platforms. Read more here: https://www.freecodecamp.org/

A closer look at the many faces of Frida Kahlo through her life, art and legacy thanks to Google Arts & Culture: https://artsandculture.google.com/project/frida-kahlo

A well-paced you tube tutorial on how to use ZooM. Many businesss and schools have started using this video conferencing tool but you can also enjoy a virtual aperitivo with your friends via zoom:

Gucci Osteria’s Massimo Bottura is offering free virtual cooking classes on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/massimobottura

This Spanish fitness club offers home-made exercise lesson on their Instagram account. Their Zumba class is fantastic! https://www.instagram.com/stories/vivagymclubs/

Or just take in the spectacular view from the Matterhorn thanks to Google earth VR: https://arvr.google.com/earth/vrview/?url=/earth/static/data/matterhorn.json

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