AARP has live, online classes for seniors this week on topics like filing for Social Security and more.
Education
Here are the best education opportunities for seniors and family members.
500 Free Online Courses
Online education company Udemy is offering more than 500 free online courses.
Language Deals at Rosetta, Babbel
Several times a year you can get Lifetime Unlimited language lessons from Babbel or Rosetta Stone for as low as $179.
Free Classes at Great Courses Plus
Great Courses Plus offers dozens of free online classes. Or you can subscribe and get unlimited access,
How to Celebrate Your Veterans Day
The nation celebrates Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11 with parades, concerts, free meals and more. Here is a summary of things to look for on Veterans Day.
Freakonomics Radio on SiriusXM
SiriusXM is featuring Freakonomics Radio online or with the SXM App.
Free Job Training from Microsoft
Microsoft and LinkedIn are offering free job training with dozens of free classes for people wanting to enter a career in technology or expand their skills.
Wifi Microscope on Sale
If you have a budding scientist in your family you should check out the wireless microscope on sale at Amazon.
Free E-Books and Audiobooks
Most U.S. libraries have an enormous collection of books that you can check out online and read or listen to on your smart device. Here’s how you can get free e-books and audiobooks.
View MIT Lectures for Free
If you’re looking to educate yourself at home during the Coronavirus crisis, check out MIT’s OpenCourseWare program. There is no registration, fees, tests, or homework.
Visit America’s Top Art Museums
America’s top art museums are now open to visitors, or you can take a virtual visit to any of them. Here’s the latest status of museum openings, and how you can visit online,
How to Use Facebook to Reconnect with Your Past
Facebook is a great place to reconnect with people from your past. It can take a bit of detective work, but if the people you’re looking for are online, you can probably find them.
Free Online Courses From Top Universities
Did you ever dream about taking courses at a highly esteemed, well-known university like MIT, Harvard and Yale? Now you can, thanks to the MOOC movement.
Royal Book Club’s New Selection
The Duchess of Cornwall today introduced the second book in her Reading Room, an online book club where you can participate in reading and discussing four books.
Attend University in Person For Free
Here’s how you can attend college in person for free or for a minimal fee.