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Want to learn more about planning issues in Charlottesville and Albemarle?
Here is an opportunity to learn about podcast production and online journalism while attending planning meetings and other public meetings. On August 5, 2009 Sean Tubbs wrote Charlottesville Tomorrow is currently accepting applications for the position of Semester Intern for the Fall of 2009. As the application deadline approaches, we need your help recruiting candidates.The…
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Bob Stohner, a (very active!) lifelong learner, visits the Charlottesville Downtown Mall
Fitness and an active lifestyle make lifelong learning an adventure. This morning, Bob Stohner, an Idaho, math teacher, visited the downtown mall during his bicycle trip from Boise to Williamsburg. He is enjoying meeting people along the way and learning more about the places he visits. We learned a lot just talking with him! His…
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OLLI fall courses are filling very quickly …
Don’t wait too long! Courses for fall 2009 at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Virginia are filling rapidly. Visit the OLLI website for a copy of the Fall 2009 Catalog, and send in your registration soon to ensure that you get your first choice. Fifteen are Full: A14, A15, A17, A18,…
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Lifelong Learning through Community Service – experience the buzz!
Looking for volunteer opportunities in the Charlottesville area? JABA can help you find just the right position. I find that volunteering at Jackson-Via Elementary School through the JABA RSVP FISH program is perfect for me, but there are many, many more progams that could use your help and expertise. Why volunteer? See below … Lifelong…
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Baggby’s – My favorite view of the Charlottesville Downtown Mall
My favorite place for enjoying the Charlottesville Downtown Mall is the corner seat in the angled window in Baggby’s Gourmet Sandwiches. From this seat in the comfort of air conditioning one can see City Spaces, City Hall, the carousel, the Free Speech Monument, and the Pavilion – “people watching” at its best! At the same…
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Often it is the “teacher” leading a project-based learning program who learns the most!
I learned how to blog as a JABA RSVP FISH volunteer. I had agreed to sponsor an after-school computer club at Jackson-Via Elementary School in Charlottesville and I wanted to focus on 21st-century skills. Since blogging is receiving high marks as an effective means for teaching reflective writing, I decided that that would be a…
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