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Coursera Learning Hubs: Global Participation, Local Access and Support!
What a great idea for Charlottesville! I am sure that there are many in our community who are not able to participate in MOOC experiences because they lack the equipment and/or bandwidth at home. Also, many seniors may be unwilling to risk feeling foolish in giving this new learning opportunity a try on their own.…
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New Tutor Training with Literacy Volunteers on November 9!
Literacy Volunteers is the only local organization offering free tutoring services to adults. New Tutor Training with Literacy Volunteers! November 9, 2013 – 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM We are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic volunteers to tutor adults in reading, writing, or speaking English. Our students come from a variety of backgrounds, and they are…
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SOCRATES CAFÉ – Nov 5 – Senior Center – Free and open to all!
SOCRATES CAFÉ Tues, Nov 5, 9:30-11:30 am A forum for discussing topics that provoke philosophical ideas and thoughts. Any source is fair game, from education to politics, religion to cultural attitudes. Group vote determines the evenings issue, and a lively discussion takes place, no matter the subject. New ways of thinking often emerge. All are welcome! Free and open…
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Come out and help design new entrance to McIntire Park East – Public Meeting, October 30
Things are moving along! When the 250 Bypass Interchange construction is done, we will have easy bicycle and pedestrian access to the east side of McIntire Park. This pubic meeting will be an opportunity for all to see the plans and renderings and to give their own input. Please join in the public process of decision making for…
finding joy along the way
Live & Learn! 