Free online learning for students, teachers and curious minds everywhere! | Development - Geographical

Jacob Dykes, Staff Writer at Royal Geographical Society says, As we come to terms with our hermetically-sealed situation during the coronavirus outbreak, why not make the most of time inside with some free online learning? 

How to stay engaged as we fight Covid-19

The majority of us, by this point, are now approaching that phase of being stuck inside that can only be called boredom. But as soon as we concede to being bored, the famous phrase may clatter through our craniums: ‘only boring people get bored.’ How do we combat it? 
How can we accept the situation and transform some of our idleness into a positive force? We can start by having something to focus on; something that challenges us; something that helps us to re-connect with the world beyond the confines of our homes.

Learning is the best way to stay engaged with the world. Whether you’re looking for a new subject, are seeking out a new skill, or are hoping to get ahead of the curve with some preparation for university, there are hundreds of online courses available to you. Likewise, if you are a teacher, parent, or a proactive primary or secondary school student, a wealth of resources to support your geographical learning rests at the click of a mouse.

Geographical has put together a list of courses and resources to support everyone in their personal pursuit of geographical knowledge during this period of uncertainty opportunity.
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Source: Geographical