The Future is Now
July 11, 2010 1:02 am Reference and EducationWith websites such as English.edu it is easy to understand why the world moves so fast. If you look back twenty or more years ago you see that education itself is moving at the speed of light. Never before have we had the opportunity to take classes for nearly any subject while sitting in a cafe. I can imagine my parents reaction if I were to say, “I’ll have a latte and a degree in English.” My own mother has discovered the convenience of online education. One of her favorite past-times in her retirement is taking the classes she always wished she’d taken years ago. Now, she sips her coffee and learns.