While you find yourself housebound, start thinking of life outside of caregiving by going online and exploring the opportunities to socialize and learn online:
- Yahoo! has an online discussion group for any talent, interest or idea you will want to discuss. Visit Yahoo.com and click on “Groups.”
- Fathom.com: From Columbia University, Fathom.com is an online learning archive, including lectures, articles, interviews, exhibits and free seminars. You can find additional online resources from Columbia University at www.columbia.edu.
- Gov Online Learning Center: http://www.golearn.gov/: Federal government’s e-learning initiative, free and for-fee classes for professional and personal development.
- Hewlett Packard Learning Center: http://www.hplearningcenter.com: Free online classes: Learn how to use software, how to build a web site.
- OnlineLearning.com: Take (and teach!) and online class; web site offers courses accredited by U.S. and Canadian schools.
- Meet other book lovers who love to discuss books: Readerville.com.
- Top Online Colleges: http://www.top-online-colleges.com/: Get your degree online.
- Worldwide Learning: Directory of Online Education.
- WritingClasses.com: Hone your writing skills.
The Internet opens a world to you; it’s great to explore which corner of the world works for you without even leaving your house.
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