With governments locking down cities to limit the widespread coronavirus pandemic, people are faced with weeks, if not months, of living in isolation.

Thankfully there are lots of activities we can do during this uncertain time to keep our minds active, develop new skills and find inspiration to do something good for our planet.

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Here are 100 helpful courses, resources and insights for you, from self-learning resources to environmental insights and even a list of fun things to ease your mind.

Hope you enjoy our list!

Upskilling & learning resources


Up-skilling is essential in the 21st Century and a sense of lifelong learning is key. So here are a few ways to boost your ability to learn on the web 💫

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When retelling the inspirational stories of environmental activists, the storyteller often neglects to mention how their amazing journeys started. So, we’ve gone back in time to reflect on the stories of five environmental activists.

And there’s a very interesting pattern.

No matter their previous experience, each transformation was initiated through curiosity and self-learning.

All five environmental pioneers’ are united in their intrinsic belief that humans need to take responsibility for the environment.

For each person, this realisation was formed by their curiosity to challenge the status-quo and ask why are these environmental issues occurring.


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Moving from high school to university can be a big challenge for students. Probably the biggest difference between high school and the university is that you have to become self-directed in your studies whilst juggling your career plan. But it is also key to remember that you should simply do what you love — and the rest will follow.


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| We hear amazing stories from our community every day: how they nurture their curiosity and how they take action to turn their curiosity into real impact. Their stories are a great inspiration for us, and through this series ‘People Behind the Projects’ we want to reveal the people who are joining WONDR.


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Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash

A list of simple considerations, along with examples and ideas, that we can all make use of, to live more sustainably 🌏

Take a minute and look around you. How much plastic do you use everyday? How many packaged products do you buy when you go to the supermarket?
How many actions do you take, which unnecessarily add to overburdened landfills?
Every single action we make, can either hurt or help our planet.

However, the smallest of actions, when repeated, can also have a positive impact on the environment. That is why we encourage people to pursue sustainable living.

The zero in “zero-waste” makes it sound hard to achieve, but such a preconception could not be further from the truth. …

About

April Hoang

Content Creator of WONDR. I’m especially interested in learning more about productivity, education and zero-waste lifestyle.

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