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Seniors, 50 years of age or older, come to Forever Learning Institute to enhance and share their knowledge in a formal classroom setting. Our semesters are 10 weeks in length and are taught by volunteer subject-matter enthusiasts simply for the joy of teaching and learning.
Forever Learning clearly demonstrates that a life of service and the love of learning combine to create a full and rich community. Our curriculum includes almost any topic imaginable. We currently have courses in history and political science, music, foreign languages, creative arts, literature, spirituality, health and wellness, technology and computers, and business.
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Forever News Briefs
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March 29Forever Learning will host a free zoom presentation hosted by Patrick W. Thomas, Director, Notre Dame Tax Clinic on Friday, April 16, 2021, 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Join us for this free presentation covering a variety of issues facing seniors in preparing their taxes. Topics covered will include: • Filing a tax return for a deceased spouse • The new Form 1040 SR • How to file a return when your spouse has a cognitive functioning impairment • Credit for the Elderly or Disabled • Social security benefits • How to choose a tax preparer • How to file your taxes for free • Common tax filing errors We will include a question-and-answer period and participating students are invited to submit questions or topic areas of interest prior to the event. Please email any questions to eve@foreverlearninginstitute.org. There is no charge for this event, but please register by clicking on the link above.Read More
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February 11
Though teaching through a pandemic can be challenging, one of our faculty members, Cathy Roe, has produced some amazing exercise and dance videos to keep students moving, even while home. Cathy's Vitalicious YouTube channel will please students of all fitness levels. The videos are geared toward senior adult fitness and healing. Cathy is the 2019, 2020 Ms. Senior Michigan with a platform of senior health, wellness and vitality, and is currently teaching Chair Yoga for Forever Learning. Cathy's upbeat attitude and excellent instructions are spot on! Do yourself a favor and click on the headline to view Cathy's inspirational YouTube channel. Keep moving Forever!Read More
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Senior Life features Forever Learning
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Forever Learning on WNIT
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Where to find us
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Bendable.com
Forever Learning Institute is now on St. Joseph County Public Library's Bendable. Bendable is a learning platform built by and for South Bend, with free access to over a 1000 learning resources, both in-person and online. We have partnered with Bendable to offer you free access to courses from Harvard University, The University of Queensland, edX,
and local organizations on topics ranging from poetry and history, to psychology and health. Forever Learning's courses also appear on the platform, allowing us to spread the word about our school throughout the city. Residents can access Bendable with their St. Joseph County library card. If you are interested in taking one of the edX courses, the library is currently offering coupons to Forever Learning students that will allow you to take the course for credit at no charge. Contact eve@foreverlearninginstitute if you are interested in a coupon.
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Why LifelongLearning?
What Fr. Louis Putz knew 44 years ago, The Center for Longevity at Stanford continues to shed a light on, social interaction and continued learning is essential for a healthy and happy life.
See:
http://longevity.stanford.edu/2016/05/12/5122016-baby-boomers-are-isolating-themselves-as-they-age/
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Scenes of Fall 2019
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