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Best Virtual Field Trips 2021 – Kids and Adults

By Mary | Updated: January 29, 2021 | Reading Time: 11 minutes | Leave a Comment

22 best virtual field trips for culture, education, entertainment, art, travel

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In the third grade, my class took an overnight field trip to Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. From the trip, my strongest memory is when I was chosen from the class to help churn butter. I can recall the humid spring air and my sympathies for the labor of colonial women as my small arms struggled to turn the heavy wooden crank attached to a barrel containing what seemed like an incredible amount of cream.

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Best Motivational Books That Will Inspire You

By Mark | Updated: April 9, 2020 | Reading Time: 7 minutes | Leave a Comment

24 Motivational books to read in cafes, bed, on sofas and trains

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is just as valid today as it was when he first published his theories in 1943. According to his theory, the highest need any human can experience is the need for self-actualization. When mankind still struggled for survival this need had to be ignored because priorities were different.

Today, millions of people are secure, well-fed and safe. They are in a position to aspire to grow as individuals, to discover meaning in their lives and to be more successful. Thousands of books aiming at helping the reader to become a better person, to become self-fulfilled and to experience the joy of living have been published. We list some of the best motivational books for inspiration in this post without a specific order.

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Best Self-Improvement Books

By Mark | Updated: March 10, 2020 | Reading Time: 7 minutes | Leave a Comment

The Best Self-Improvement Books to Make Your Life More Successful

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When it comes to any aspect of your life, there is always room for improvement. Whether you want to better the relationships around you or become more motivated to hit the gym, self-improvement is a positive way to make a lasting change in your life.

We have compiled a list of 20 of the best self-improvement books to make your life more successful that are perfect for anyone interested in developing their personal and professional skills. The books listed below (no particular order) include tips and techniques for both motivation and self-improvement.

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18 Universities Offering Free Online Courses

By Jerry James | Updated: December 15, 2020 | Reading Time: 6 minutes | 1 Comment

Enjoy free content and resources from these top universities

Enjoy free resources from top universities around the globe.

With an increasing number of individuals gaining unfettered access to the internet, several well-known universities started taking the initiative of providing their courses online, for free. Now, scores of schools offer free beginner to advanced level courses online; this enables students to learn whatever they wish, without having to bear the substantial tuition costs attached to physically attending that college.

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9 Important Job Skills Employers Want

By Mark | Updated: December 15, 2020 | Reading Time: 5 minutes | 2 Comments

These job skills can increase your career chances. If you learn them.

We list 9 top job skills employers seek and need.

Knowing the requirements of a potential employer is a crucial aspect when searching for new career prospects. This fact applies to both fresh graduates as well as seasoned professionals. Hence, understanding which job skills future employers value the most could be the difference between success and disappointment.

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The Benefits of eLearning, Pros & Cons

By Anna | Updated: November 30, 2020 | Reading Time: 6 minutes | 2 Comments

What are the benefits of eLearning for entrepreneurs and companies?

What are the benefits of eLearning for individuals, entrepreneurs and companies?

New models, technologies and designs in education promise to make our learning experience seamless and more effective than ever. Hence, more and more people go online to learn new skills or deepen existing ones. They seek a convenient, competitive, and recognizable way of learning to be able to succeed in professional and personal life.

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